Preliminary- Task four

My rough contents page design

Preliminary- Task two

My rough front cover design

Preliminary- Task three

Regular Content-
1. Ask the teacher.
2. The 'Ice Radio' playlist.
3. Win!
4. Letters.
5. Picture Gallery.
6. Poll of the month.

Ten Feature articles-
1. Ties; Time for a change?
2. How to de-stress.
3. So, how do teachers think?
4. Get organised = Get results!
5. Higher ed: what's it all about?
6. Be active!
7. Behind the scenes: 'Staff Stars In Their Eyes'
8. Exclusive: Mr Dyment
9. Common Room Blues?
10. Battle of the bands: Who's your winner?

Images for contents page-
1. Tie
2. Person breaking pencil.
3. Picture of a band.
4. Picture of common room.
5. Pupil running.

Preliminary- Task one

Title- WHS

Mise en scene- School setting (eg. classroom, main entrance). Uniform to accentuate school vibe.

Coverlines-
1. Ties, time for a change? (Links to main image).
2. 'Ice Radio' goes live!
3. Win iPhone!
4. Battle of the bands: Who's your winner?
5. Common Room Blues?
6. Exclusive with Mr Dyment.

Codes and conventions of a magazine contents page

1. All have sections/ subtitles.
2. Images (small)
3. Numbers allocating pages.
4. Most of them have editors letter (to connect with the audience).
5. Masthead (again in same style as frontcover).
6. Issue date.
7. Ordered (alphabetical, topics/headings).
8. Colour scheme (usually same as front cover).
9. Columns.
10. Plain background.
11. Competitions.

Codes and conventions of a magazine front cover

1. Masthead at the top , often left or centre (sometimes overlayed).
2. Tagline
3. Clear colour theme. (limited palette costs less).
4. Buzzwords (eg plus, free exclusive etc).
5. Interviews.
6. Main image and main coverline.
7. Other images (mainly photographs).
8. 2-3 fonts (masthead in a diferent font from every other).
9. Central image relates to genre.
10. Banner with summary.
11. Between 6 and 10 coverlines.
12. Bright, attractive colours that attract target audience.
13. Web address.