Introduction to the main task and action plan

For this task, I must create a front page, a contents page and one double page spread article for a new music magazine.For this task, I have to manage my time well, so I intend to follow the following action plan;

Week 1:

1. Initial ideas for my music magazine
2. Institution research
3. Analyse two front covers from my chosen subgenre.

Week 2:

1. Analyse two contents pages and two DPS from my chosen subgenre
2. Begin to develop my pitch

Week 3:

1. Develop and complete pitch
2. Complete further research for chosen subgenre

Week 4:

1. Present pitch and audience feedback on blog
2. Complete magazine mockups
3. Produce a style sheet which reflects the brand identity and house style of the magazine
4. Organise models, locations, props, photoshoot and blog process.

Week 5:

1. Develop front cover: experimentation with layout, colour, font, language, photos

Week 6:

1. Continue developing front cover
2. Make adjustments to magazine design according to feedback

week 7:

1. Design contents page

Week 8:

1. Design and develop double page spread
2. Make adjustments to magazine according to feedback

Week 9:

1. Develop double page spread
2. Adjust magazine according to audience response

Week 10:

1. Finalise design of all pages
2. Begin to draft evaluation

Week 11:

1. Evaluation

Week 12:

1. Develop evaluation

Week 13:

1. Complete evaluation

Week 14:

1. Complete evaluation
2. final blog check