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Design: A Grid-based Approach »
Categories: Magazines, Intro to Magazines, Music, Fan Websites, New Media, Digital Media, New Technologies, Production Zone, Print Production, Web Production
Find out more about the grid-based approach to design by clicking on the link below:
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/04/14/designing-with-grid-based-approach/
Shared with MediaEdu by Elayne Senn.
Ownership, Synergy & Technological Convergence »
Categories: Key Concepts, Institutions, Ownership, Magazines, Intro to Magazines, More on Magazines, Music Press, Music Press Institution, New Media, Convergence, Digital Media, Integration, New Technologies, Synergy, We Media
Introduction
The need to target a ‘specific audience’ is a key issue for the ‘magazine industry’. Magazines are heavily ‘subsidized by advertising’ and the key to attracting a sustainable ‘portfolio of advertisers’ is the creation of a product that is desirable to their ‘target market’.
As a consequence, within the magazine industry as a whole, there are many magazines aimed at similar audiences because that ‘demographic...[ read full article ] »
Studying Magazines at GCSE »
Categories: Courses, GCSE, AQA GCSE, WJEC GCSE, Magazines, Intro to Magazines, Teenage & Lifestyle Magazines, Other Topics, Hot Entries
The Front Cover
AQA, and other boards, GCSE assignment 1 asks students to write about / analyse two different MAGAZINE FRONT COVERS.
GCSE is about mass media texts. You need to choose consumer magazines rather than specialist or niche audience magazines.
Some examples of the genres of consumer magazines are:
- Fashion
- TV listings
- Children
- Lifestyle
- Home, garden and cooking
- Motoring
- Computing
- Sports
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Categories: Magazines, Intro to Magazines, Other Topics, Quizzes, Starters, Skills
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