Brief

Entry number 1- Brief:

Create two magazine cover and contents page’s for an independent (quality, unbiased coverage of the economy, health, and other issues) media production company (Bauer) AND two pages for the working website for the magazine.

Brief requirements: 

-          Statement of intent

-          Real life story magazine cover and contents page x2

-          Magazine distribution method

-          Number of web pages (one homepage and one linked page)

-          Cross media production target audience (16-25yo’s)

Magazine musts:

-          At least four different main images using original photography

-          Editing of magazine covers and contents pages (e.g. photos, text, graphics)

-          Written text (e.g. main cover line, headlines, captions...)

-          Barcode, date, edition, price information on each front cover

-          Different mise-en-scene for both editions

-          Representation of at least two different social groups (e.g. age, gender, race, ethnicity)

-          A call to action pointing readers to the online website

Website musts:

-          Original audio and visual content

-          A minimum of two original images (one on each webpage) that are different from those produced for the magazine

-          Appropriate conventions of website design (e.g. original title, logo, menu bar)

-          Text introducing the main features of the magazine

-          Working links from the home page to the over page

-          Range of appropriate media language-