Fanzine Research

Whist analysing my two music magazines, I noticed that they used a mock fanzine style which I liked. I decided to do research on it as I would like to use this style for my magazine.

Fanzine

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Magazine Comparison

I then took the most recent copies of the two most popular magazines in my questionaire and anaylised and compared them to see which techniques they used I like and which common conventions they use:

Magazine Comparison

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Mood Board

I created a mood board in photoshop of images that related to my chosen style of magazine:

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I then made this presentation to explain why I used some of my images:

Mood Board Analysis

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Questionnaire

I wanted to find out information about what the public looks for in a music magazine to help me with my own. I gave this questionnaire to 22 people:

I then put all my results into an Excel spreadsheet and created graphs based on them: Lastly, I put them in this presentation so I could analyse and come to a conclusion:

Questionnaire Results

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Music Magazine - Planning

Now that I had completed my School Magazine, it was time to move on to my main task, creating a music magazine. The first and most important thing to do was to plan my time effectivly to assure I could complete all my work to a good standard in the time availible. Below is my plan:

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Contents Page

Contents Page Plan

I have planned the next stage in my school magazine which is the table of contents. As I had included photo's in my plan I had to also plan my photoshoot:

Unfortunatly one of my locations was unavailble on the day of the shoot so I had to revert to a continugency plan. Instead of using the school plaque, I set up a new shot of my model, Sonia reading and looking out of a window.