Media

Use these questions to analyse at least 2 magazine front covers:
What type of magazine is it?
The Q magazine is a music magazine it show new realeses film and live concerts reviews.

The Rolling stone magazine shows music polotics and popular culture.


From the front cover what kinds of issues/articles are going to be inside?
Q Mag= reviews, woman in music

Rollingstones= 10 best new bands, hustler auther fake, rolling stone interview, campaign 08

Who is the target audience for the magazine?

Q magazine= late teens

Rollingstone= late teens also young adults

What are their interests?

Q magazine= Gossip, new events, pop artits,

Rollingstone= new bands, rock, political stories

Look at the central image. What mode of address is the mag using?

Q magazine= informal "stupid question" tryin to connect with us reader

Rollingstone= Formal and in a way informal there saying what they want to say

Who is on the front cover and why?
Q= Maddona, she is a well known artist amongst teenagers

R= Jay z, he is a repected music artist

What overall message is the artist giving?

Q= She thinks she is sexy

R= Hes posing as some cool guy

Are any groups being represented?

Q= yes

R= yes

How does the magazine represent them?

Q= Young hip modern

R= Classic oldschool picture of a moden (pimp)

Are there any ‘buzz’ words?
Q= Yes
R= Yes

What effect does it have on the reader?
Q= They know really fast whats in the maganzine

R= They know really fast whats in the maganzine

What does design of the title block tell you about the magazine?
Q= Modern

R= More classy

What does the title of the magazine tell you about

1. the readership
2. its image
3. its styleWhat do the ‘puffs’ suggest will be inside the magazine?

What does this tell you about the type of audience the magazine expects to get?
What does it tell you about the magazine?
How does it help to attract readers?
What colours are used?
Do you find them attractive?
What fonts are used and why?
What strategies does the magazine use to attract the audience

college magezine ideers

Names: The Remake, Imagine,

Ideers: New teachers, School sport reports, Newest movies, School Subjects, Global warming

I would put that image in the back round of the college magazine but also some small shoots of a footbal game, i would blend those images in. At the of the page i put topics that the students would be interest in. Maybe like movies, sports or some storys about college life.
First i would do like a handout asking students what they like to read about.

Old school