Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Coursework Production - Research









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Front cover:
-Logo always partially obscured
-Background reflects image used or is colour gradient
-Sell lines typically cover part of the image
-Text colour can be in theme with image
-Barcode?
-Secondary image on cover?
-Light usually comes from one angle
-Looking into camera unless it suits the 'tone' - e.g. inception (discrete) vs captain marvel (bold)
-Font of main sell line edited in theme with the image (e.g empire 1, entertainment 3, tv 1)
-Small quantity of text above masthead
-Empire - date with bar-code. Entertainment - date within top side of masthead space. tv - Date bottom right (potentially with bar-code when used)
-1 < 'block,' such as border around image/text, block line in the sell line chain. Separation
Main focus point typically large (white) text in the center
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Contents:
-Logo at top
-Contents title
-Date close to contents
-Page numbers left followed by contents
-Highlight one feature
-Background more intriguing
-Faces of models in pictures clearly visible
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Top:
Logo top left or top central
Navigation bar always top
Subscribe top right
Social media logos typically present in top bar
White background frequent
Search bar top
Top right sign in

Bottom:
-Different coloured panel (black/dark grey)
-Social media
-subscribe
-logo again
-About/contact/legal/terms of use/privacy policy

General:
-Ads on right hand side/non existant
-TV Guide advertises subscription bundle, entertainment offers if afk (set inactivity timer)
-Featured/top stories/news on top right above ad line
-Navigation bar sometimes follows if scrolling down

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