Wednesday, 26 September 2012

Tasks for Thursday 27th:

Ensure your front page and contents page are uploaded to your blog with explanations of what you have learnt.
Begin to create the name of your magazine, try a series of fonts and save examples of each one you try onto a document as evidence of planning.
Start putting together your magazine front cover. Use the images you have and begin to edit them and start putting them into place.
Fully complete your analysis of at least 3 front covers.

Make sure your blog is full of work so I can check it!

Thank you
Andrew

Thursday, 20 September 2012

Dear everyone,

Very impressed with everyone's positive attitudes today, you are all doing very well so far. I look forward to many more happy lectures with you. Tasks that must be finished for next Thursday:


•Complete your school magazine front cover.
•Complete your school magazine contents page.
•Write a summary of what you expect to see in a school magazine.
•Sketch a flat plan of each of the pages or do it via computer.
•Summarise what you have learnt from this whole process. (Include ideas about Photoshop, taking a photo, editing images, whether you are happy with your design.)
•Upload all of this to your blog.
•Go on to my blog and check yours links in correctly.
•HOMEWORK – bring in at least 3 original images for use in your music magazine next week. The more the better!
•Remember the helpdesk manned 24 hours per day – mrhindleteacher@googlemail.com

Fondest wishes
Andrew

Practice Blog Upload

A lovely picture of the town centre of Preston. The baked potato seller provided me with lunch for a number of years in my youth.

Thursday, 13 September 2012

Deadline for pre-coursework tasks

Tally-ho chaps,

Just a quick reminder of the pre-coursework task of making a school / college magazine front cover and contents page. It's due to be complete and uploaded by Thursday 20th. I'd also like to see your document of what you expect to see on a school magazine and a review of your own on there by then. As I wrote on the PowerPoint today:

Tasks:
Write a summary of ideas of what you may expect to see on a magazine front cover and contents page.
Upload your school photos to the computers.
Choose an appropriate name and style for your magazine.
Create your front page and contents page.
Manipulate your image before adding it to the front cover.
Produce a flat plan that can be uploaded to your blog.
Write a summary of your magazine, the programme use and appeal to audience (page 25 useful)
Link your blog to Andrew’s blog.
http://andrewsasmedia.blogspot.co.uk/
Fondest regards. Please comment or email me if you need assistance!

Links to students blogs

Sallie's blog
Autumn's blog
Amy's blog
Amber's blog
Shelley's blog
Danielle's blog
Dominic's blog
Ethan's blog
Jess's blog
Madeline's blog
Bradley's blog
Annabel's blog
Anna's blog
Kelly's blog
Jade's blog
Abbie's blog
Beth's blog
Gaynor's blog
Tom's blog
Danielle N's blog
Callum's blog
Shannon's blog
Dale's blog
Lauren's blog
Lewis's blog