Friday 29 October 2010

Comparing Magazine Covers

  • Target Audience- Teenagers
  • Genre- Celebrity- Gossip-music-fashion
  • Play On Words (OBSESSED to ROBSESSED)
  • Typogaphy is Bold on the front
  • Little quotes around the cover of the magazine
  • Small images of other celebs/musicians around the page.
  • Tells us about the main stories on the front cover.
  • Roberts head is covering the masthead
  • Close Up
  • BBC
  • Blue Background
  • Fashion section inside
  • Barcode
  • Date
  • Price
  • Real life celeb stories
  • TOTP logo
  • 105 (in bold) amazing A list items
  • 12 pages just on New Moon
  • Pages on JLS


  • Target Audience- Teenagers
  • Genre- gossip- music- fashion- celebrity
  • Different types of Typography around the page
  • Small images of other celebrities/ Musicians around the page.
  • Tells us about the main stories in the magazine on the front cover.
  • JB's head is covering the masthead
  • JLS is on the front cover
  • Direct Address
  • BBC on the top left hand corner
  • Both the top and bottom straplines have been covered
  • 117 Star Style Secrets
  • 'EXCLUSIVE' in BOLD to catch the persons attention
  • 'In Bed With JLS' - would want you to read what its about
  • Main titles written in Bold (typography)
  • Free Posters inside
  • Barcode
  • Date
  • Price
  • TOTP logo
  • Purple Background
  • Colours all blend in together

1 comment:

  1. www excellent identification of the denotation

    ebi please now discuss what the connotations are; what meanings are made by these covers? how do they attract and audience, who is that audience and why do they buy?

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