Media CourseworkPrint – G321

Main Task: Main Task: ResearchResearch

Shamha Begum

Conventions

Theme

Barcode/price

•Mast Head•Bright Colours•Image

Sub Headings

•Heading

•Tells you what’s inside

•Date

•Issue Number

Medium shot

Extreme Close

up shot Medium shotClose up shot

Analysis of music magazinesBlack background

4 Main colours link to the image.

Rock Theme

Dull colours to go with the rock theme.

They used rain as a prop.

Dark makeup and dark hair which goes with the dull background.

Close Up shot

Celebrity as a main image – Cheryl Cole.

Analysis of music magazines front cover

Lots of main colours, bright and eye catching.

Robot for props

Daft punk theme

Middle shot

Bright neon colours to go for the daft punk look.

Mixed coloured background.

Celebrity as a main image – Kanye west.

Mise – en -sceneMise – en -sceneLittle bit of light on Cheryl's face to make it look pale.

Different coloured lighting.

Dark eye makeup

Red lipstick sticking with the colour theme

Dark wet hair because of the rain

Robot Costumes

Props for the main image

Dull background with rain so it looks like a rainy day.

Solid background with a list of artist names

Contents analysis Date and title at the top right corner.

Small image on the right under title.

Small amount of writing - what's featuring in magazine.

Banner.

Lots of extra detail.

Big Image on the left hand side.

What’s included in the magazine.

First Published: 1993.

Frequency: bi-Monthly

Published: Len Burnett

Circulation: Approximately 800,000

Official VIBE Website: www.vibe.com

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vibe_(magazine)

• First Published: October 1986

• Frequency: Monthly

• Total circulation: 80,418

• Publisher: Bauer Media Group

• Official Web Site: http://www.qthemusic.com/

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Q_(magazine)

Target Audience Questions:Target Audience Questions:

• VIBEVIBE1. What breakfast cereal do they eat?

Coco pops2. What car/mode of transport do they use?

Bus, train3. What accommodation do they live in?

House4. What do they drink?

Coke5. What TV shows do they watch?1. Holly oaks 6. What music do they like?

R&B, Hip Hop7. What is their favourite meal?

Swedish meatballs8. What sport do they watch and what sport do they play (if any)?

Football9. Who is their partner, or are they single?

Single10. Where do they go on holiday?

Morocco 11. Do they vote, and if so who for?

No 12. What type of bar/club/pub do they go to (if any)?

None

Target Audience Questions.Target Audience Questions.

• Q Music MagazineQ Music Magazine1. What breakfast cereal do they eat?

Skip breakfast2. What car/mode of transport do they use?

Old, small cars3. What accommodation do they live in?

Flat4. What do they drink?

Beer5. What TV shows do they watch?

Rock Music Channels6. What music do they like?

Rock, Heavy Metal7. What is their favourite meal?

Roast Dinners, Italian Food.8. What sport do they watch and what sport do they play (if any)?

None9. Who is their partner, or are they single?

Single10. Where do they go on holiday?

Around the world11. Do they vote, and if so who for?

Nope12. What type of bar/club/pub do they go to (if any)?

Big

Mood Board R&BMood Board R&B

Music Magazine

Names:

- BaseLine --

-Beat

- Base

Headline :

Next Stop LA…

Articals:

- Compettion

-Fashion Tips

-Jack Britt Interview

-Kris Frys Compared To Bieber?

Colour Scheme:

- Grey, purple Black- Red, Grey, Black- Grey Blue, White