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- 2. Existing Product Masthead Kicker Feature article photo Headline Cover line Barcode Date line Menu strip
- 3. Existing Product Selling Line: A line to show something that’s a large feature in the magazine and to make you want to read. Masthead: Bold masthead to help grab your attention Headline: The main focus of the magazine in this issue with the actor from it stood behind so that you know what you’ll be reading about. Anchorage: Short and quick, including a critics quote so that you get an insight into the
- 4. Existing Product Masthead: The masthead is central in accordance to the man in the photos head. Kicker: Contrasts with the colour of the image behind to make it a lot more bold and visible. Menu Strip: Contrasting and implementing the colour of the title.
- 5. Research Analysis • What common features do the researched products have? – All of the front covers that I have chosen have a similar style of bold writing for the masthead. – Two of them also have a red font for the masthead which I think I am going to sue for my masthead as well. • What aspects of the research will you include within your on work? – Red font and the bold style of the font of the masthead.
- 6. Audience
- 7. Audience Profile Category Demographic Content to appeal to this audience Age Range Teenagers – Young Adults • The magazine will be based around entertainment and will feature celebrities and articles that people of these age groups should know of / about. Gender Males (predominantly) • The magazine would be based more around topics and celebrities that are more stereotypically male. Psychographic Achievers and Emulators • It’ll show celebrities and recent shows/films/songs which people would aspire to and want to emulate how they are. Social Status All social statuses but more towards the upper class. • Being aimed at emulators and achievers means that the people reading would probably need to be of the upper class to emulate the celebrities.
Editor's Notes
- #3: Choose a recent product similar to your own and annotate it Type of image- studio/location, angle, effects, post-production Use of lighting/composition/mise en scene/costume/props/location/colours/fonts etc. Audience appeal- how does it make its audience want to buy/watch/play it?
- #4: Choose a recent product similar to your own and annotate it Type of image- studio/location, angle, effects, post-production Use of lighting/composition/mise en scene/costume/props/location/colours/fonts etc. Audience appeal- how does it make its audience want to buy/watch/play it?
- #5: Choose a recent product similar to your own and annotate it Type of image- studio/location, angle, effects, post-production Use of lighting/composition/mise en scene/costume/props/location/colours/fonts etc. Audience appeal- how does it make its audience want to buy/watch/play it?