While brainstorming ideas for my double page spread I did some research to get inspirations from music magazines in the past. This helped me get an idea of different layouts and formats that will best fit my magazine. In addition, this also helped me ensure that I am formatting my magazine to the liking of my target audience. Below are some examples I will be using for inspiration:
For my first preliminary assignment, I will be using the "Canva" platform to construct a practice cover page. Through this task, I plan to: Practice my editing skills Use an eye-catching color scheme that fits the content Focus on bold fonts and lettering, similar to those in other music magazines Select photos and a page set up that will allow me to display my information in an efficient yet stylish way Become more comfortable working the 'Canva' platform so I can utilize its tools to the best of my ability for the remainder of this project. After making the practice cover page, I will review the process and my results in the next blog post .
Genre Purpose, Target Audience, Distribution The purpose of a magazine is one of the greatest determining factors that influences its contents. Content is the information that magazines provide to their audience. - Whether the purpose of the magazine is to entertain, persuade, or inform is what determines the information that will be presented to the argument. ex: a magazine with the purpose of informing the audience on current news while provide information on what is going on in the world today. The target audience of a magazine also influences its content. Audience is composed of several factors including age, interests, etc. The purpose of my magazine will be to inform the public on current news and accomplishments within the black music industry today. Therefore, the content of my magazine will provide relevant information regarding this topic. In addition, m...
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