AICE Media Studies AS- Porlles, K

This week I worked on my preliminary layout for my magazine, and this is what I came up with: Masthead: I decided on a catchy Spanish slogan that would be understandable for English speakers as well. I thought about a simple word as "Ojo," which means eye since I could play with the name in terms of styling to come up with an eye-catching masthead; also, in most Spanish countries is used when wanting to say "reminder." I thought about the slogan "Buena Onda" as well; I am still thinking about how I would style it, but I want something that would make the person want to grab the magazine and make them feel attracted to it. Main Image: I am still deciding whether I want to use an image representing a current event or celebrity to catch my reader or use-flags and pictures from Spanish countries. I am still not sure because my first option would make my magazine appear attractive. Even the second option would cause a sentimental appeal to the Spanish readers...

One of these days in class, we had a little discussion on what out topics for our film or magazine would be to contribute with each other. CATEGORY   DETAILS   Film OR Magazine   Magazine   Genre   Multicultural magazine   Target Audience  (Be specific)   Spanish speakers  living in the U.S    What is your concept?  (Be thorough & specific. Review the links on Blackboard)   My concept would be cultures from people’s original country living in the U.S, make them feel at home and that someone is talking a bout them. Through reading my magazine, people will learn about new cultures, including some  typical  food from these places and even some recipes, clothing, customs, the way people  celebrate  different ly and could interview people from these places as well ; therefore, not only  Spanish  speakers but also any  kind of  people can read it  such as people who like to cook a...