1. Johanna Fryer
My preliminary Task analysis
I chose my masthead to be called ‘SUCCESS @
The banner background is red
NEGUS’. The reason I chose this as the title of
because red stands out and also fits
my school magazine is because it represents
with the colour scheme of the
the positivity of the school with the use of the
school. Therefore when the readers
word ‘Success’. Also the ‘@’ sign gives the
see this, they will automatically
reader a sense of informality, therefore making
relate it with Plumstead
the reader feel more at home. Finally, I made
Manor/Negus. I used the
sure I included ‘Negus’ in the title because it is
Plumstead
the name of the sixth form and people will
manor/Negus
relate to it.
school logo as the
logo on the
magazine because
then the readers
will know that this
a magazine for
that certain school.
I chose the heading for
my magazine to be
‘Common Room
Craziness’. The reason I I took a group
chose this is because it shot as my
uses alliteration and is second
fairly catchy. The use of photograph to
the word craziness represent the
shows that it is fairly socialising that
informal and will grab goes on in Negus
the reader’s attention. and to represent
the fun people
can have at
Negus as well as
working.
I will have a yellow background.
The first image to appear on my magazine is a mid-
Firstly the colour yellow will catch
shot. The mid-shot represents the studying which
the readers eye and maybe
goes on at Negus, as the person’s facial expressions
persuade them to read it, also
are very serious and this shows that they are willing
yellow is a very bright, happy colour
to work. The fact that it is a mid-shot that has been
and the article is aiming to be
used means that the readers can see the facial
positive, therefore I want to give it a
expressions of the person doing work as well as
positive feel with the colour yellow.
what they are actually doing.