Daffyd dobbs's Media blog 1 - exam - Mr Pall

  1) Type up your feedback in   full  (you don't need to write the mark and grade if you want to keep it confidential). Daffyd, strong effort on the 20 mark essay style question you engage with some relevant theories and some examples to support your argument. Just don't forget to mention the names theorist too. 1. Not enough media analysis for the unseen question - attempt more of these independently. 2. Revise cultural industries strategies for conglomerates / ownership + control blog post I  2) Read the mark scheme for this assessment carefully (this has been posted to your exam teacher's Google Classroom). Identify at least one potential point that you missed out on for each question in the assessment.  media terminology  3) On a scale of 1-10 (1 = low, 10 = high), how much revision and preparation did you do for this assessment? You may also want to think here whether you had completed all the original blog tasks from last term before doing the assessm...

  Research 1) Use Google to research potential magazines that you could use as your brand/design for this project.  Create a shortlist of  three  potential magazines and upload an example front cover from each one. We recommend looking at lifestyle magazines or a similar genre as these are more achievable to re-create. PAUSE Online Men's lifestyle SWAGGER magazine 2) Choose  one  of the three magazine brands to use for your project e.g GQ, Vogue or The Gentlewoman. Then f ind  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 written? What camera shot is generally used for the cover image? You need to become an expert in the design and construction of this magazine and its branding. Bold, modern, clean fonts Large capital letters for the masthead “SWAGGER” Sans-serif typography creates a stylish and co...