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Magazine Production Tasks: Yr12 Media class of 2015/16
Overview of the year’s production deadlines
Intro Week: 14th Sept
Preliminary task:
Week 21st Sept
Week 1: Intro to photoshop: Take photos of School + Photos of 2 friends in Medium Close Up
Sept 28th:
Week 2: Come up with 3 titles and 3 different mastheads: Put these ideas on your blog
Research school magazines.
Design a front page and find 3 similar front pages:
Oct 5th
Week3 :
Put it all together to make the front page of a school magazine
Create contents page + Brief Evaluation and presentation (on blog / vlog)
Oct 12th
Week4 + 5
START MAIN TASK:
Research… find lots of examples of MUSIC MAGAZINE covers and articles you like, explain their appeal to you .
Make a Moodboard
- Genre Research. What are the conventions for the music genres and for the magazines for that music genre?
- ---Half Term --------- Fri 23th oct 2015
Monday 2nd November
Week 5 :
Audience research… what do they like in your genre ? – How can you get evidence of audience research up on your blog?
9th Nov
Week 6 :
Masthead and title.. look at other designs, design 3 or 4
Find other fonts you might use on you blog
16th Nov
Week7:
Finish your final pitch of your idea and present it to the group explaining the main concept and house style.
23rd Nov
Week 8:
Design a photoshoot, profile pictures of a friend: lots of flat plans .write about props costume etc.
Scan in these designs and upload them to your blog
Take the photos! (over 30 for your whole magazine)
30th Nov
Week 9:
Start initial front cover design in photoshop Design your own… scan flat plans put them up on blog
Front Cover Design….. Find 3 front covers you like the style of. put them on your blog and explain appeal.
7th Dec
Week 10:
Manipulate photos in different ways in photoshop and explain the effects.
Creating front page in photoshop
14th Dec
Week 11
Front page in photoshop
Finish front page before DEC 18TH
----Christmas Holidays-18/12/-------
January: Mon 4th Jan 15
Week 13 : Final Front cover Design complete. Start planning contents page. Research existing contents pages
11th Jan
Week 14:
Contents page: Scan sketches and get them up on blog
Find a selection of fonts you think will be appropriate..
18th Jan
Week 15:
Take additional photos
Present work so far back to the class. Get feedback
25th Jan
Week 16 – 17: Contents page finished.
8th Feb
Week 18 Research and moodboards for Double Page Spread.
------Half term----- Fri12th Feb----- write DPS article in this time
FEB 22ND 2016
Week 19 - 20: Finish Double Page spread and final touches
Upload all of this to blog with overall opinion on you work
March 1st 2016
Week 21 : Refer to exam criteria: Peer Evaluation : Write 1 piece of appreciation and advice on each person in the goups blog
March 7th 2016
Week 22 : Start evaluation
March 14th
Week 23-24: Presentation : evals on blogs
-----EASTER – Finish Evaluations:
Final adjustments and improvements made over easter.
Week 25: teacher sends off coursework. RELAX !!!!!!
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We will be going over this in some of our lessons soon!
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How much have you done ? If you have all of the list below you will get a 'good' grade. If you don't then you ..wont !
Get busy
Week / DateWhat to get doneNotes28/9 – 02/10• Target audience (detail) + Audience research done. Interviews etc• Outline of idea (in 120 characters)• Reasons behind your choice of song• Inspiration / Ideas you have stolen and why• Record Label Research05/10 – 09/10• Explanation of narrative and storyline• Narrative Map• Characters and casting decisions. Profiles etc• Photos of band members in role• Props / costume (done by character and scene)12/10 – 16/10• Difficulties / problems to overcome• Plans of shoot / examples of footage taken so far.• Artwork and storyboard examples• Animatic19/10 – 23/10• Why you think this video will be successful / JustificationPreparing Pitch : -
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