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Magazines: GQ - Language and Representation

1) What are the different magazine genres highlighted on page 2 and how do they link to our magazine CSPs? Fashion and Cars, they link to the CSP in such as way as they both include the element of style in both genres of magazines. 2) Look at the section on GQ on page 2. How do they suggest that GQ targets its audience? They target men through fashion and image but at the same time appeal to the intelligence factor of their audience. 3) What does the factsheet say about GQ cover stars? They will have their main subject related to something that is currently happening in the current world and time and then link them to what they are doing and their purpose towards it by using taglines. 4) Pick out five of the key conventions of magazine front covers and explain what they communicate to an audience. Numbers - Gives audiences a quick view/read   Main Coverline - Offers different content to what is shown as the main image Masthead - Allows the audience to identify the magazine Covelines -

Magazines: Front cover practical project

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  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 embed 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. 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. I think I can recreate the cadet magazines as there are no celebrities on the front of the magazine meaning that I won't have to impersonate another person and appears to be more simplistic in terms of lightin

Advertising & Marketing: End of unit index

1)  Advertising: Introduction to advertising 2)  Advertising: the representation of women in advertising 3)  Advertising: Gauntlett and masculinity 4)  Advertising: Score hair cream CSP 5)  Advertising: Introduction to Postcolonialism 6)  Advertising: Sephora Black Beauty is Beauty CSP