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Luke Predeth
Luke Predeth

This document analyzes how the cover of a music magazine called "Wave" represents particular social groups, mainly those in the indie music culture. The magazine cover uses techniques like a plain bold text title, a picture of a girl representing indie fashion, and band/musician names to attract audiences interested in new wave and indie music. Color schemes and other design elements are intended to draw in fans of the musicians and genres featured inside the magazine.

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HOW DOES YOUR MEDIA PRODUCT By Luke REPRESENT Predeth PARTICULAR SOCIAL GROUPS?
In this power point I shall analyses my front cover of my music magazine Wave and show how this magazine represents particular social groups mainly through the genre of my magazine which is the Indie music culture , I shall explain how using the techniques I have included attracts the social groups to the genre of my magazine Wave
For the Name of my magazine I chose the word Wave this could be interpreted as new wave music, which might intrigue the reader into finding out what music the magazine is. I used a plain bold text for this in a solid black, in doing so I was able to make sure that this can be read by all social groups broadening who the magazine appeals too. The black contrasts with natural black to make the heading stand out. The bold text may attract the younger audience to the magazine and the idea of new-wave music could be looked into by fans of the indie music culture.
For the image on the front of my magazine I used the picture of a girl wearing a flowery dress, this young girl symbolizes what type of group would be drawn to this magazine, the fashion in the picture has aspects of the indie music culture and also the culture of the youth, the piercing in her nose and the spike in her ear shows a form of style that is associated with the indie culture and the youth, her dress matches the natural surroundings of the woods around her. Her lipstick matches the colour scheme throughout the magazine, this draws her lips out in the image and creating this sense of familiarity in the magazine. By using the image of someone that is being mentioned inside the magazine we are telling the buyers and readers of the magazine that if you a fan of this person/band there is more about them inside attracting the fans of that form of
The text throughout the cover of my magazine uses a colour scheme of red and white, the red matches the lipstick of the girl I have used on the front of the picture. I have used band names and the names of musicians on the front, in doing so I am telling the reader what form and genre of music this magazine is aimed towards. By putting multiple names on the front of the magazine we open the magazine to the right sort of audience that would be looking for the indie music genre, if they see a name of a band the like, they know that there is more about that band inside which would sway them to buying the magazine

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Media question 2

  • 1. HOW DOES YOUR MEDIA PRODUCT By Luke REPRESENT Predeth PARTICULAR SOCIAL GROUPS?
  • 2. In this power point I shall analyses my front cover of my music magazine Wave and show how this magazine represents particular social groups mainly through the genre of my magazine which is the Indie music culture , I shall explain how using the techniques I have included attracts the social groups to the genre of my magazine Wave
  • 3. For the Name of my magazine I chose the word Wave this could be interpreted as new wave music, which might intrigue the reader into finding out what music the magazine is. I used a plain bold text for this in a solid black, in doing so I was able to make sure that this can be read by all social groups broadening who the magazine appeals too. The black contrasts with natural black to make the heading stand out. The bold text may attract the younger audience to the magazine and the idea of new-wave music could be looked into by fans of the indie music culture.
  • 4. For the image on the front of my magazine I used the picture of a girl wearing a flowery dress, this young girl symbolizes what type of group would be drawn to this magazine, the fashion in the picture has aspects of the indie music culture and also the culture of the youth, the piercing in her nose and the spike in her ear shows a form of style that is associated with the indie culture and the youth, her dress matches the natural surroundings of the woods around her. Her lipstick matches the colour scheme throughout the magazine, this draws her lips out in the image and creating this sense of familiarity in the magazine. By using the image of someone that is being mentioned inside the magazine we are telling the buyers and readers of the magazine that if you a fan of this person/band there is more about them inside attracting the fans of that form of
  • 5. The text throughout the cover of my magazine uses a colour scheme of red and white, the red matches the lipstick of the girl I have used on the front of the picture. I have used band names and the names of musicians on the front, in doing so I am telling the reader what form and genre of music this magazine is aimed towards. By putting multiple names on the front of the magazine we open the magazine to the right sort of audience that would be looking for the indie music genre, if they see a name of a band the like, they know that there is more about that band inside which would sway them to buying the magazine