Introduction

Hello and welcome to my AS Media Blog.                                

Through the entirety of the next school year i shall be completing many posts each week consisting on coursework progression. As-well as taking notes from my lessons.

I plan to have gained a larger variety and understanding of media then i have in the past two years at GCSE.

brief

Print: Preliminary exercise: using DTP and an image manipulation program, produce the front page of a new school/college magazine, featuring a photograph of a student in medium close-up plus some appropriately laid-out text and a masthead. Additionally candidates must produce a DTP mock-up of the layout of the consents page to demonstrate their grasp of the program
Main task: the front page, contents and double page spread of a new music magazine (if done as a group task, each member of the group to produce an individual edition of the magazine, following the same house style). Maximum four members to a group. All images and text used must be original, produced by the candidates (s), minimum of four images per candidate.