Tuesday, 30 September 2008

Preliminary Task: Introduction

Breif
Using DTP and an image manipualtion program , produce the front page of a new School/College magazine, featuring a photograph of a student in medium close ups plus some appropriately laid out text and a masthead. additionally you must produce a mock up of the layout of the contenets page to demonstate a grasp of DTP.

Language
The layout of the the magazine, masthead, splash, Headline, Photos, Plugs, Secondary headings (if applicable), colour , size of text, colour of text, fonts used, process of photgraph

Institution
Wyke College, wyke achieves best relsults, more students for East Riding than Hull , Achedemic College

Ideology
The message i want my magazine to give out ,respect other pupils , equality , oppurtunities for the students

Audience
My target audience for the school/collge magazine are aged between 16-19, its aimed at the students of Wyke College, 64% Females at the College 36% Males at the college, students mainly from Hull and surrounding areas , Universities , employee's of the College

Representation
Representing the College, the photopraphs, types of angles, stories , lead story , promoting college , how my text font and photograph represnt the story


Research and Planning
In this cateogory of I will show evidence of the following:
Research into similar products and a potential Target Audience.Organisation of models, locations, costumes or props. Work on layouts, drafting and mood boards.Evidence of time management.Use of digital technology or ICT in the presentation.

Monday, 29 September 2008

Introduction to Media Portfolio

In this Coursework portfolio i will be producing two print artefacts from a set brief. I will progress from a pre production preliminary execise to a more fully realised piece.
  • I plan to construct print products using the appropriate technical and creative skills.
  • I will assess my aplication of knowledge and undertsanding, in evaluating my own work, showing how meanings and responses are created.
  • i will assess my ability to undertake, apply and present appropriate research.
  • i will make use of the different media technologies and help develop my skills in these technologies