Step by step guide on how to make a collage:

Step 1; to start with you would select new and type in the dimensions you would like to use for your collage.

Step 2; then you would go to Google images and download the images you would like to use for your collage.

 

Step 3; then you would resize the images so that they all fit on the page well so it can look good.

Step 4; after you have downloaded all the pictures you are gong to use you would put them in the collage and you would place them all the way you would like for it to look.

Step 5; then you would merge all the layers, once you have laid out all the images you are ready to merge the layers.

Step 6; you would then crop the image. Once your collage merged onto one layer you crop out any thing that is not wanted so that it looks tidy.

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E-Magazine

Digital media product:
E magazine

What is it used for?
The e-magazine is called Top Gear  e-magazine. This website is about cars, and gives the audience a detailed description about the car trying to sell it.

The elements used:
This text used is basic because it is better this way so the fancy fonts doesn't distract the audience from the cars and the details explaining the car specifications.

Also the main colours used are black and white. The background is white because most of the text is black, which means the text will stand out and grab your attention.

Interactivity:
This website is interactive because at the top of the website there is links, and when you click on it it links you to other sections of the website such as the review sections. Also there is links to YouTube videos of the cars which show you how the car runs.

Layout:
The layout is basic which is good so that is doesn't distract the audience from the purpose of the magazine. Also it wouldn't make the website look too fancy the audience will look at other images instead of the cars, which would make the magazine pointless.

Target audience:
The main target audience are young people because they like fast car, also car enthusiast. Furthermore boys would be more interested in the magazine because boys are usually more interested in fast and expensive cars that grab peoples attention a lot more then other cars.

Platforms:
There are different platforms, you can download a Top Gear new app on your phone which would keep you updated on their latest updates. Another platform is that they have an online website. Also you can go to a shop and buy a Top Gear magazine.

Media platform is how you look at something, for example weather you use a platform such as Facebook.

Media device is what you use to view the media on, am example of a media device could be a mobile phone.

Media sector is the type of media that you are looking at, some examples of this are; films, news.

Media product is what they distribute the media through.

Analogue is when analog data can be stored.

Digital media is an electronic way of looking at the media.

Cross-Media synergy is when two types of media work as one.

Individual audience consumption is when you look at media by yourself.

Group audience consumption is when you look at media such as a movie with other people such as friends.

Technological convergence is when a device does more things then it is made for, for example a mobile phone was originally made to call people now a days you can get apps to play games and socialize with others using apps such as Facebook.

Consumer-generated content is another way of saying UGC or user generated content, this is when the consumer makes a comment on the media they have seen.

Regulatory bodies:

Advantages:

The advantages of having regulatory bodies are that they help us know what kind of content there can be in a movie or any other type of media. For example it lets us know if the content has got any violence, swearing etc, and this is useful because there might be someone who does not want to view any of those things or if your kid was going to view this media you might not want them to see something that they might see. It also allows you to find what you are looking for easier because it would say what is included in the content.

Disadvantages:

The disadvantages of regulatory bodies is that the producers of any type of media might find it harder to create a product because they would have to make sure that they meet the regulatory bodies rules. Also they would have to make sure that the content they produce is for every type of audience so that everyone can enjoy the product.

Keywords:

Primary research is when you carry out a way of your own to find the answer that you are looking for and you can do this by using a questionnaire.

Secondary research is when you use someone else's research to find out what you are looking for and this can be done by looking it up online.

Quantitative research is facts based of from statistics.

Qualitative research is a way to understand the reasons behind a problem.

Objective questions is a question used to go against what another person is saying.

Subjective questions is based on personal opinions, assumptions and interpretations.

Reliable questions is

Valid questions is