Wednesday, 19 October 2011

Annotations of covers and double pages

As a class we annotated pictures of front covers and double page spreads of various magazines. This allowed us to pick up common codes and conventions. Below are some pictures of what we produced.






Music magazine institutions

I did a little research on the three major institutions that publish music magazines and did a video about that. It can be seen below.

Tuesday, 18 October 2011

Analyses of front covers

Since I decided to focus my magazine on the rock genre, I searched and annotated the covers of four magazines that focus on this genre.





Monday, 17 October 2011

Magazine charts

I did a chart comparing a few magazines.

History of music press

I researched the history of music press and put my information on a powerpoint.

Music Magazine - Research

As the first part of my research, I searched for music magazine's covers for me to have a look at. These are a few of the ones I found.