Casey's GCSEs Media Blog

Wednesday 27th April 2022  L/O : To identify the features on a magazine front cover; to explore genre codes & conventions. Masthead:the title of the magazine normally found at the top of the page. dateline:t ells the reader when it was released main image: takes center stage and covers most of the front cover. cover lines:tells you what is included in the magazine main cover line: This is very large - taking up about a quarter of the cover area and is the main topic of the magazine. bar code/price: 12-digit UPC code identifies the sale of one title by one publisher . tagline: a short, memorable phrase used in marketing campaigns to convey the value of a brand or its products . pull quote: an excerpted line or phrase, in a larger or display typeface, run at the top of a page.

Monday 2nd March 2022 What is news? LO:to explore the concept and for of news. The main purpose of news is yo inform,educate,entertain,profit and persuade. types of news types of new is coronavirus,climate,world,business,politics,science,health,family and education,entertainment and art , uk,local,sport,weather, business: sport: war: world: Family: LO: to explore the validity stories and their origins 1) 2) 3) 4) Russia sinks half of Ukraine  Earlier today it was reported that Russia's major boming has destroyed half of Ukraine. Wednesday 9th March 2022 Young Reporter  LO:To understand what news is and where to find it. I think the key ingredients for a good news story are it needs to be updated on the subject and new.It needs facts and statements on the subject.  It should be accurate.also it needs to be interesting for all types of people. It needs to be straight to the point. It has impact.    1)a✅ 2)b✅ 3)a✅ 4)c✅ 5)b✅ 6)c✅ 7)c✅ Posh Cornwall hotel l...

  Wednesday 2nd February 2022 LO: To create a realistic green screened clip using imovie. What is included under special effects?  Special effects include  mechanical effects —such as pyrotechnics, miniatures, and prosthetic makeup—and optical effects, such as motion-capture photography, matte paintings, and stop-motion animation. definition of CGI ? computer-generated imagery (special visual effects created using computer software). Wednesday 9th February 2022 Green Screening LO: to plan and construct an effective green screen scene. What me, Dylan and Oliver was a fight scene  on a skyscraper  Wednesday 16th February 2022

 Wednesday 12th January 2022  L/O: To explore the different features of iMovie & experiment with different genre features. The film trailer i used spiderman homecoming which is an action superhero movie and i'm changing it to a horror superhero film. i am trying to change the genre by mixing around the story line and adding music. www: scene was on beat with music Ebi: could change the story line more. 

Wednesday 8th December 2021 L/O:  To refine and develop skills using photoshop DO NOW:   Wednesday 15th December 2021 www:cutting the layers ebi:i placed the layers better    

  Wednesday 24th November 2021 L/O:  To use and develop creative techniques in photoshop. DO NOW: What the posters have in common are that  most show the main killer.Also most of the fonts are block capital letters. Wednesday 1st December 2021 lo:  to use and develop creative techniques in Photoshop. WWW:the textures on the writing.  EBI:i found a better background.

 Wednesday 3rd November 2021 Lo: To explore basic techniques in photoshop. Wednesday 10th November 2021 L/O: To explore and develop creative techniques in photoshop. colour  popping Gradient  Fade Clipping Masks                                                                                                                                                                                                                            ...