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Magazine practical task evaluation

2) Write an  evaluation  of your work: have you succeeded in your brief to create a new, original edition of an existing magazine? I've changed my magazine that I was going with, but I think that I did succeed of recreationg the mood of the magazine. It might have a bit different feel to it, but overall I think it looks great. 3) Put your cover alongside a couple of genuine covers of your chosen magazine. How  professional  is your work alongside genuine examples? I think I need some more practice, but it's not bad. It was hard for me to find the right color and font for my cover lines.  4) What is the  strongest  aspect of your work? I really like my work with the flowers on the logo. It's a detail that makes the cover look a lot more professional. I focused on the logo the most, trying to create a new edition of the cover, but with a little touch of my style. 5) What is the  weakest  aspect of your Photoshop magazine cover?  It was hard to put the

Magazine practical task planning (part 2)

1 ) Plan your main flash - this is the main cover story that links to your central image. It has to be something like 'young and independant' as a main flash 2) Plan the image you will need for the cover - model, costume, make-up, lighting etc. At this point, simply describe the image you need to capture. I want it to be as simple as possible; a long shot of a women, sitting on a chair, being confident. I want to Focus on feminism and every day problems. The makeup should be light, the lighting from every side, with a simple color behind. 3) Write the cover lines and any additional text you need for your magazine cover. '36 amazing outfits for your first date'  'young and independent' - 25 amazing women with amazing stories Zendaya - representation of a new generation of feminists 'the beauty power list' - 50 products to keep your skin healthy throughtout the day 4)  Sketch  out your cover on plain A4 paper using your written planning. Take

Magazine practical task research (part 1)

Research 1) Use your lesson notes on magazine genres and conventions to view a range of potential magazine covers.  Create a shortlist of three potential magazines and embed an example front cover from each one. 2) Select your chosen magazine to create a new edition for and explain the thinking behind your choice. 3) Find three different front covers for your chosen magazine and embed them in your blogpost. Analyse the fonts, colours and typical design. What is the language or writing style? How are the cover lines presented? You need to become an expert in the design and construction of this magazine and its branding. The cover show a very confident woman sitting on a coutch with the simplest background. The magazine cover is really simple and have 3 main colors; white, red and black. The colors really fit with the baby blue dress. The font is very simple to evry headline, but I feel like it's the red that stands out the most. The magazine cover for &#