My Magazine

INSIGHT ON M STAR.
Ideas
(Planning)
 All my magazines logo will
include a star in the title
INTRODUCTION name

First Magazine Cover M STAR

I believe my target audience would prefer a non-
patriarchal representation, so I plan to showcase a self-
assured woman character who is fulfilled by her career,
rather than her traditional role in society. Her character
will be aspiring for multiple women to be motivated and
carefree, the routine the star has will have a healthy
impact on every woman. She is a well-paid actress who
does not invest all of her money on superficial things. She
is a very independent woman who achieved everything on
her own and would love to share her useful tips with other Colour palette will Typography will be Theme of the second
young independent women. Her story will be a behind the
scenes in the life of a successful actress. Although this
be uses of Green, Britannic Bold , magazine cover is
contradicts VanZoonen's views on the media industry it Blue, Black. with a wider range of nature and healthy
will cater to the preferences of my intended audience. I typography. lifestyle.
will be using relaxing locations such as the park for my
mis-en-scene to represent how peaceful the Star's life is,
and I will be using the primary colours blue and green on
my 2nd magazine front cover. My female model will be
shown in natural environment where she could feel at
peace. She will discuss what to do for a peaceful, healthy
lifestyle and all the positives and negatives of being a To show industry compliance and an understanding of regulation
movie star.
(Livingstone and Lunt), I will make sure the magazines carries the IPSO 2
logo.
 CHARACTERS
AND SOCIAL
GROUPS
Main Face Ethnicities Gender
Camera work for main cover : Neive Campbell White Female
mid below eyeline shot, medium shot
Mis-en-scene: location is at a field,
lighting is light/natural , small amount
of make-up on female character,
costumes are plain day to day clothes
but light clothes.
Mode of address: formal, simple yet
complicated lexis. Location Text used on the Actress/model
cover includes the represents a healthy
Field/ natural
lovely colour pallet lifestyle
environment
from the picture
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 All my magazines logo will
include a star in the title
INTRODUCTION name

Second Magazine Cover M STAR

My first magazine cover will represent two different social
groups by featuring one male. It will also represent one
different ethnicity being Caribbean(black)

My first magazine cover will represent two different social

groups by featuring one male. It will also represent a Colour palette will Typography will be a Theme of the
different ethnicity Caribbean(black). The character
introduced is a young actor who is self-made and got a role be uses of BLUE , range of Algerian, magazine cover is
in Top Boy, he tells his story on how he became famous and with a wider range of bright yet shows a
rich as a young black man. The stereotypical location use for Black , Yellow
my mis-en-scene aligns with Hall’s concepts on typography lavish lifestyle3.
representation. His character will be aspiring to many grown
men and women to fight and work hard, and their dreams
will come true. I plan to use media language conventions to
create a unique and attractive magazine that will appeal to
my target audience. I will use Algerian and Serif typefaces to
balance a modern and classic look and the colour palettes I plan to use media language conventions to create a unique and
will be chosen to match the subject matter. This approach attractive magazine that will appeal to my target audience. I will use
aligns with Barthes ideas on signs and connotation, as well as
Neals ideas on genre Algerian and Serif typefaces to balance a modern and classic look and
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the colour palettes will be chosen to match the subject matter. This
approach aligns with Barthes ideas on signs and connotation, as well
as Neals ideas on genre.
 CHARACTERS
AND SOCIAL
GROUPS
Main Face Ethnicities Gender

Camera work for main cover : Malakhi A Caribbean (black) Male

low angle, long shot.
Mis-en-scene: location is at a mall ,
lighting is light, costume is plain day
to day clothes.
Mode of address: formal, simple yet
complicated lexis.

The main male Text used on the Actor/model

represents his cover includes the represents a lavish
country ST. Vincent lovely colour pallet lifestyle
from the picture
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Inspirations and Ideas

I was inspired by the Empire

magazine front covers and
contents.
These are some covers that have
given me inspiration to use for my
magazine.