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  Preliminary exercise: Celebrity Gossip Magazine Your preliminary exercise involves creating and editing a front cover and single page spread - similar to your coursework. The magazine needs to be appropriate to the print brief we have been given in terms of content and target audience.  The magazine must include: Front cover:  Title for the magazine and original masthead design; Selling line; Cover price; Dateline; Main original cover image; At least four cover lines. Single page spread:  Headline, standfirst and subheadings; Original story for single page feature (approx. 350–400 words) that links to one of the cover lines on the front cover; Main original image (different from that used on the front cover) plus at least three smaller original images. Both:  Clear brand and house style for the magazine, including use of images, colour palette and fonts. Key writing and editing skills Watch this great...

  Summer project tasks Complete the following tasks on a blogpost on your Media blog called ' Summer Project: coursework planning ': 1) Research: Music videos Watch the following music videos and analyse an aspect of media language for each one: Music video 1:  Marshmello x YUNGBLUD x blackbear - Tongue Tied How is  narrative  used in this music video to engage the audience? The narrative in Tongue Tied is used to engage the audience by utilising music video conventions which create exciting visuals through practical effects, camerawork, CGI, lighting and editing, the fast pace of the video matches the tempo of the song creating the illusion that the audience is there experiencing what happens at the scene, allowing viewers to vicariously live through the narrative. Enigma codes such as the device and what it does and why the rioters are trying to protect it also goads the audience further on to find out the answer to their questions. Music video 2: Years & Years...