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

2. What have you learnt about the technologies from the process of constructing this product.

* AS MEDIA UNIT G231 PRELIMINARY TASK COVER AND CONTENTS OF A COLLEGE MAGAZINE

PRELIMINARY TASK

EVALUATION

* In what ways does your product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products? THE FRONT COVER (SIMILARTIES)

MASTHEAD

MAIN COVER LINE

Dominant image(rule of thirds) no plain background

DATE LINE

Subordinate cover lines

LIST OF CONTENTS

* Differences between front covers

AGAINSTThe position of the masthead on my cover is more spread out. It is not just in a small section of the page. This is more likely to catch the attention of my target audience because it stands out more.The use of

different sell and cover lines.

This is so my magazine it

relates intimately with

my target audience. The students of the

college.The use of colour. There is more then two colours being used on my colours to make it look vibrant. Or active like a student normally is.

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

THE CONTENTS PAGE

The main image is to the left of the page and quite big to show one of the main features of the magazine.

The text layout of the date and contents in the top left-hand corner.

The use of subordinate images to illustrate other articles in the magazine.

The use of a list of features to show the significant new articles. Also a list of a regular articles to show original content, is still available

* Differences between contents pages

The background of my contents page is coloured green. To m make it stand out.

The variety of images used. The other magazine images vary some are black and white some are coloured. Mine are all the same graphically and do not vary as much.

*What have you learnt from the technologies the process of constructing this product?