Foundation Portfolio

Presentation of Planning and Research

1. Annotation of 2 music magazines

2. Detailed analysis of one music magazine

3. Analyse some student magazines

4. Preliminary task and evaluation

• Camera Shots
• Preliminary mock up Front Cover
• Preliminary mock up (Contents Page)
• Preliminary Front Cover
• Preliminary Contents Page
• Preliminary Evalutation

5. Mock up of magazine and flat plan

6. Uses and gratifications of magazines

7. Proposal for magazine

8. Questionnaire

9. Results of questionnaire

10. Masthead with analysis

11. Magazine moodboard

12. Breakdown of institutional features

13. Screengrabs throughout of Photoshop and DTP





Construction



Magazine Front Cover

Magazine Contents Page

Magazine Double-Page Spread





Evaluation (plus audience feedback)

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

2. How does your media product represent particular social groups?

3. What kind of media institution might distribute your media product and why?

4. Who would be the audience for your media product?

5. How did you attract/address your audience?

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

7. Looking back at your preliminary task, what do you feel you have learnt in the progression from it to the full product?

8. Audience Feedback