First Year Media Studies: October 2016

Monday 10 October 2016

Time Management Diary

10/10: Completed conventions analysis of front cover, contents page and double-page spread.

26/10: Completed genre research.

3/11: Posted genre research to blog. Started audience profiles.

4/11: Finished audience profiles and reader profile research.

5/11: Completed reader profiles and social class and demographic work (prezi).

6/11: Publisher Research

16/11 - 18/11: Influential images, Costume Design and Chosen Artist Profile, Artist Profile and Artist Name Ideas

23/11: My First Photoshoot, Mise-en-scene, Location and Props Ideas

25/11: Colour Scheme, Name and Feature Story Ideas

27/11 - 5/12: Hand Drawn Drafts, Digital Drafts, Google Mock Up Ideas

9/12 - 15/12: Making My Front Cover and Experimenting With Colour

04/01: I received feedback from my teacher about how to improve my front cover.

14/01 - 15/01: I did a second photoshoot. I made sure that I took a range of images which would be suitable for my front cover, contents page and double-page spread.

16/01 - 25/01: I made my front cover.

27/01 - 10/02: I made my contents page.

10/02 - 17/02: I made my double-page spread.

27/02 - 01/04: I received feedback from my teacher and made improvements to my front cover, contents page and double-page spread.

02/04 - 10/05: Evaluation Questions

Thursday 6 October 2016

Main Brief

To design a front cover, contents and double page spread of anew music magazine. All images and text used must be original, produced by you - minimum of four images.

Examples: