Carrying Out Task 2

As part of task 2, I made a few notes during media to help me with doing my work. Here are some of the notes I got:

Media Notes

Page Layout

Typography – different fonts for different audiences

Margins and columns – why do we have them?

Drop caps – Large first letter

Pull quotes

A ‘house’ style

Language

Modes of address – first, second, third person

Tone – formal, informal – how far can you go?

Structure – feature, profile, Q&A

Genre

How does this all link to music genre?

Analysing a Music magazine cover

-          2 main colours, red and white

-          Drop caps

-          Pull quote – SKY’S THE LIMIT

-          Formal and informal

   
I also had a picture from google images, of a magazine cover which had been annotated, that I will use to help me annotate my own magazine cover.