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- 1. Question 1 In what ways does your media production use forms and conventions of real media products?
- 2. Puff, offering something extra to the magazine. Small number of colours used; red, black and white.My title is in a unique font and is only one word. It is also positioned in the top left corner.Music magazines tend to use Studio photographs, I also took my photographs in a studio with studio lighting. Positioning statement under the title.BuzzwordCover lines frame the image.Main coverline is largest text apart from title.My magazine front cover has a main image that takes up the whole page.Barcode on the front cover.My main image is the main feature article.Price and issue date by the barcode in font size 11.Strip across the bottom artists features in magazine.
- 3. The title of the magazine is at the top.Contact informationArranged columnsFeatures and regulars- main category headings One main picture relating to a feature articleVaried photographsContents divided into categories and headings used to identify each categoryOther smaller imagesSub Line- Gives you more specific detail about what the articles about in smaller fontNumbers on the pictures which anchors them to the written contents. Simple colour schemeContents is only 1 pageBottom has page number followed by title and issue date, really small font
- 4. Headlines to draw the reader in but doesn't tell them what the article is about - that's done by the stand first.Stylised font for headlineStandfirst introduces the article, under the headline - often includes the journalists name.Simple colour scheme, kept to a minimumQuotes to break up the textOne large picture, bleeds between pages ,links pages together.Drop capital used at the start of the article, to show the reader here to start.The article is usually written informally and the personality of the journalist.Strap line at the top - what the article is about.Bold text for the first paragraphArranged in columns 2-4