1. Q1. In what ways does you media
product use, develop or challenge
forms and conventions of real media
products?

2. The masthead is in a Positioning statement is located by The person in the main
unique font design the masthead. image is giving the
and is aligned range reader direct address.
left at the top of the
page in the corner.
Main image reflects the
Puff giving the music genre of the
audience something magazine, it is a solo artist
for free and giving the and conveys an attitude of
magazine that extra the artist.
something.
Coverlines involve
artists/bands names to Main image is a medium close
appeal to the articles up and goes with the main
audience. They are coverline.
designed to attract the
audience and make want
to look inside.
Coverlines and masthead
frame the main image.
Barcode is located on the front cover
Price and issue date is and is aligned range right at the bottom
located above the barcode. of the page in the corner.

3. All of the colours match The word ‘contents’ is located on the A small image of the front
the colour scheme that page. cover placed at the top of
was chosen. (red, black the page.
and white)
I have used
category headings.
1 main image with other
smaller images showing
some of the articles that
are in the magazine.
The page number of the
articles are in a different
colour/font to the rest of
the text.
The page number of the
Sub-lines give the article that the image
audience more goes with is located on
information about what top of the images.
the article is about.
Feature articles and regular
articles are located at the
left side and bottom of the Website address located 3 columns have been used
page. somewhere on the page. for the layout.

4. One main image which take up Headline is the largest text on Headline does not say
the whole DPS with the text on the page and grabs the what the article is about
top framing the image. The readers attention and it also but it grabs the readers
image ‘bleeds’ across the page ‘bleeds’ across the divide. attention. It is a commonly
divide. used pun.
The whole band Same yellow colour
are giving the as used on the
reader direct front cover to keep
address. the pages all linked
together.
Drop capital is used
at the start of the
paragraph and is a Standfirst is the
que for the reader introduction to the
to know where the article and tells the
article starts . reader what the
article is about.
Sticks to the
The layout of the page is in colour scheme.
columns. There are 4 columns The layout links the two pages together
per page. to create a coherent DPS.

5. The questions asked in Additional page to DPS also keeps to the same
the interview are in a Codes and Conventions as the main page.
different colour to the
answers so it is clear to
the reader what the
band has been asked.
Different images added to
the page to make the article
more interesting.
Change of colour in
the text breaks the
text up so the reader
does not get
confused. All the smaller pictures are
different to the main
image on the main page of
the DPS.
This additional page is
also laid out into 4
columns.
Date of the issue and the
page number is located at
the bottom of the page.