Mock-Up

Mode Of Address And Name Ideas

Mode Of Address:
I am going to be do my magazine in a informal manner. This will appeal to students more and then make more sells. I would make it gossipy and say want is happening around, find the gossip in the groups and put my opinion to it. I think this would appeal to students because of from my research and what I would want to read in a magazine.    

Name Ideas:
Student Gossip 
The Gossip
College Life 

Contents Page Analysis

Font Cover Analysis

Font Scheme

This is the font scheme. I have identified which font to use for which part of the magazine.  

Colour Scheme

This is my colour scheme ideas, I am more for the purple and black as it will be eye catching.

research target audience

I asked four people what kind of stuff they would like to see in the magazine. This is what they answered.

1) What would you like to see in the student magazine??
     -celebrity gossip
     -upcoming events and information
     -a personal opinion about the latest, gossip
     -information and local events

2) What kind of colours would appeal to you??
     -neutral colours
     -unisex, something bright and exciting
     -nothing too girly... maybe purple
     -blue/green, social colours

3)Would you prefer it to be based in the UK or world wide??
    -World wide
    -UK
    -UK
    -bit of both

4)Based around students or celebrities or both??
    -both
    -students
    -both
    -mainly students, but some inspirational celebrities

5)how much would you pay for this magazine??
   -up to £4
   -£3 tops
   -£1 to £2 (don't have much money to buy magazines)
   -£2

Generic Conventions Of A Student Magazine
Here are some basic ideas on how to make a magazine look like it is for students. I will be using these ideas when making the start of my own student magazine.

Action Plan

So this is my Preliminary Task blog. I have to produce the front page of a new school/college magazine, and produce a mock-up of the layout of the contents page.
Deadline: Friday 10th October

Action Plan:
Week One- Research and Planning

Week Two- Production, Photo Shoot and Design Front Cover

Week Three- Production, Design Contents Page

Week Four- Evaluation