Evaluation

Jacob Ellis

In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products?

Masthead is used a unique font with an outer glow and a drop shadow.

Free stuff inside makes people want to buy it more.

Cover lines show what is inside the magazine.

Date, issue number and price.

Main cover line promoting the main image.

Different bands featured in the magazine.

Barcode to make it look professional.

I have used the masthead from the front cover in my contents page and used the same font for the contents title.

I have a photo of the main artist focused on my double page spread.

I also have a note from the editor of my magazine.

I have a list of content showing what is in my magazine.

I have a competition to encourage the readers to buy the magazine.

I have a gig guide for people who are interested in gigs.

I have the same colour scheme as my front cover but my contents is more black then red.

I have the masthead at the top.

I have put the bands name big and bold at the top of the page.

I have included the date on the page.

The main image is of the lead singer of the band. I have him sitting down and just relaxing to make it look like an interview.

I have the page numbers at the bottom.

I have the same colour scheme that is running throughout my whole magazine.