Analysing Magazines

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In this lesson we learnt about analysing magazines , Here is an example of how you could analyse a magazine using key termonology-

Layout of the page - busy , one main picture

•Typeface /Font - capitals , bold , italic

•Size quality - large main picture

•Cropping of the photos - cropped to show face

•How photos relate to stories - main headline with pictures

•Size of cover lines -more important stories have bigger font

•Key words - eye catching

•Conventions -n/a

•Cover lines fulfil expectations- n/a 

•Missing information -n/a

•Language to influence-'We fancy another crack in America'

•Captions - On the road on the run with new look'

•Masthead / name - NME

•Other graphics - No

•Colours -Red/Black/Yellow/White

•Symbols -Infomation

•Attract readers -Colours/Picturs/Celebrity

•Particular  Message- New look for the artic Monkeys