I created the table of contents looking at sports magazines and how they are set up. The table of contents do not include every single article, but often the features and other bigger articles. Some magazines also have departments, which consist of articles that my occur in every magazine issue. I featured five of the main articles in my TOC with the page number, title, and description. Off to the top right, I listed the department section with page numbers and titles. I named the table of contents starting line, similar to how Sports Illustrated names their's the lineup. I chose the background photo I took at Holloway featuring two of 4A's top athletes, Benjamin Hartvigsen and Jonathan Reid, running off the start at Regionals.
I integrated technologies into this project in a variety of ways. When creating my magazine, I used software, hardware, and online information to help research and format my magazine. I used the program In Design to create my magazine, which includes my title page, table of contents, and my two page article. This program helped me to create my magazine with advanced software that helped it look professional. I was able to insert photos that I had taken at scheduled photo shoots to put into my magazine as background pictures, or pictures featured in my article. In Design also helps me to format my article, including a title and featured pictures within it. I also used a program called Microsoft Publisher. I used this program to make up the flat plan for my magazine, which plans out what each page in my article will contain. My camera, and Nikon D 3200, was used to take pictures that I used throughout my magazine. Aside from these programs and equipment, I also used an a...
How does your product engage with audiences and how would it be distributed as a real media text? In order to engage audiences, my magazine would use social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, which have had increasing popularity among teenagers and millennials. A large majority or my target audience would be engaged with social media sites that could use advertising to promote my product. The social media platform Twitter is used by teenagers across the world, and is used by many companies and producers to advertise and promote products. The trending page feature of Twitter is used to show what is raging among social networking, and could promote my product. Hashtags, favorites, and re-tweets are used to spread trends. Creating a Twitter account to promote my product is an ideal way to engage audiences.
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