AS MEDIA UNIT G321• PRELIMINARY TASK EVALUATION

1. In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products?

2. What have you learnt about the technologies from the process of constructing this product

Front Cover Similarities

Masthead

Cover Lines

Rule of Third

Colour/House Style

In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products?

Differences with Front Covers

The house style is different in the magazine along with the size of the font, the college one has larger font size

The camera shots that are being used in the pictures are different, the college magazine is using a mid shot but the other uses a close up shot.

Colour of the background is different with the two images and different contrasts have been used the college one ins in surrounding while the other isn't.

Contents PageIn what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products?

Bold masthead font

Images used in contents, places in shapes

Different text styles used and colour in font

Text is aligned and styled, left aligned and in columns

Differences with Contents

More text is used along with different bold, italic fonts also used in the contents page

There are different colours being used in the two maybe showing that the college magazine is sticking to the house style or just used to promote different things and make them stand out.