Week 11-Final stage
Today was the last day of the feature/magazine process. This was hectic as we were made aware of details which were missing. As I looked at the printed designs laid…
Week 10-Evaluation
Collaboration on a publication is imperative to success, this was an advantage for us as we have all previously worked together. From research into factors for success, the magazine industry…
Week 9-Development
This week I have finalised my design for my feature. I experimented using a photograph from non-copyrighted google images of an old knife and fork, I used photoshop to edit…
Week 8-Feedback
After we discovered that the university will not fund all of our features to be printed into the official magazine, the quality of content and writing had to be of…
Week 7-Design process
The importance of having a cohesive aesthetic in the magazine is something, as a group, we agreed to make a priority. After deciding to create a minimalist, artistic layout as…
Week 6-Imagine marketing budget
This week we placed ourselves in the hypothetical scenario of having a £100 budget for The Yorkie. It is important to understand in a realistic and professional setting how finances…
Week 5-Income models
We explored different income models. After analyzing each model, we were in a position to evaluate which models would benefit The Yorkie and which would not. Now we are…
Week 4-Reflection and Features
In four weeks we have educated ourselves on different structures, types, financial models and success strategies of magazines. We have not only applied our knowledge to the planning of The…
Week 3 Research
Following last weeks exploration of demographics, this week we presented our individual ideas for the Yorkie Magazine and in particular, pinning down the reader profile. It was interesting to see people’s…
Week 2 Reader Profile
Last week, we looked at the factors for success of a chosen magazine and used this to select aspects which would and would not work for The Yorkie. We were…