Your first main task will be to create a suitable title and plan, design and produce your front cover for your original magazine.
Your magazine cover must include the following :
Option 1 (Magazine /podcast)
• Original title and masthead for the magazine • Strapline • Cover price and barcode •
Original main cover image appropriate to the genre; additional original images may be included if appropriate; the front cover should include an image of at least one person
• A lead cover line relating to the main image
• At least three additional cover lines
OR
Option 2 (Music magazine /music video)
Original title and masthead for the magazine •Strapline • Cover price and barcode
• Main cover image of the band or artist to establish their identity (original and different from the images on the double page article);
• Main cover line relating to the artist or band plus at least 2 further cover lines
Your magazine must clearly be designed to appeal to its target audience and follow conventions of its genre , so read the information in the previous blog for your chosen option carefully. Look at a range of existing magazine covers in your chosen genre for ideas about image selection, layout and content.
Here is a an example of a magazine front cover with the relevant layout technical codes
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