Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Tagline

Tagline: The weekly highlights

Layout

Sections:
  • Main News (pg 1)
  • Local News (pg 2)
  • National News (pg 3)
  • World news (pg 4)
  • Business news (pg 5)
  • Entertainment news (pg 6)
  • Sports (pg 7 & 8)

-Nat-

Friday, April 6, 2007

Newspaper; Recap

Objective:
- to cater to the publics that are busy during the weekdays
- to provide a complete summary of the news in the world for the week
- Newspaper’s name; Recap.
- Newspaper will contain main news of the week, and also included are big news and happenings around the world in that particular week

Editorial Concept
- To give a full summary on the main news for the week and happenings of the week
- Busy/ working people
- the intended readers could be hard-workers or those that are not favor of reading daily newspapers
- High education level and prefers and exposed to online news instead of the print media.
- The Malay Mail
- Summaries of one week is not enough to cover up all the news and that they do not have full information as it takes lots of space

Naming the Newspaper
- Recap
- Once a week
- Main News , Local News, National News, International News, Business Entertainment, and Sports sections
- A3 size

Sections in Magazine
- There are 7 sections which were listed previously
- A couple of advertisements will be inserted. No one-page ads.

Love,
Jacqkie

Thursday, April 5, 2007

i will do the layout & jamie will help me. Denise and Jacqkie are in-charged of searching for news articles and pictures. So far there's litle progress as i have not received most of the information.

-Nat-

Newspaper

Basically for this assignment, we are doing an 8-page color newspaper. Our newspaper will be a weekly newspaper which is distributed every Sunday. It will be a summary of all the major news throughout the week, covering the local news, national news, international news, business news, entertainment news, and sports news.

So far i have 2 names in mind for our newspaper. Haven't really decide which one yet. Here goes the names:
  1. Precis
  2. Recap

Also have not thought of the tagline...

-Nat-

Wednesday, March 28, 2007

magazine details

Objectives of this magazine:
-To allow readers to learn more about other countries' culture and places before visiting/ travelling.
-To help readers with travelling guides and references for their travelling purposes. (Dos and Donts/ Maps/ Public Services/ Foods)
-To encourage travelling around the world.
-To learn from people's experience-and use it on the reader's next travel/vacation/visit.
-To take note of whats happening around the world.

Purpose:
-To provide travellers a perfect travel guide.

Target Market:
– Travellers, explorers, who are planning to go on vacation.
- Travellers, young adults, families.

Education level and background of intended reader
- Well educated, knows few aspects about travel and likes to travel.
- has high-income because they can travel around the world.

Competition:
- Travel Guide and Going Places will be the magazine’s competition.
-Online travel sources

Reader's perception:
- Travel magazines are expensive and they cater only to frequent travellers.

Naming the Magazine
Magazine’s name: Travel
Frequency: Once a month
Content: Article on a specific place’s tourist spots, article on a specific place’s culture, an article on a country’s food, dos and donts of travelling around the world, and exciting events around the world.
Physical format: main articles will be filling up the first few pages. There will be full-page advertisements.

i havent done the sections in magazine. please edit of anything wrong or you can just tell me.
Thanks!

Thursday, March 22, 2007

Objectives of the Magazine

Hey everyone!

Sorry for the late update.

Basically our magazine is a travel/ culture magazine. whereby we include one main article on traveling a country- Brazil and culture on a country- Spain.

Objectives of this magazine:
  1. To allow readers to learn more about other countries' culture and places before visiting/ travelling.
  2. To help readers with travelling guides and references for their travelling purposes. (Dos and Donts/ Maps/ Public Services/ Foods)
  3. To encourage travelling around the world.
  4. To learn from people's experience-and use it on the reader's next travel/vacation/visit.
  5. To take note of whats happening around the world.

This travel/culture magazine also touches on travelling guides-also included maps of places, public services and the local delicacies of the country.

Love,

Jacqkie.