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Analysis Of Magazine Front Covers
           Q Magazine-
  January 2012-Coldplay Edition
Front Cover Analysis
                                                The header


  The masthead
                                              Background


 Rule of thirds/left
       third                                   Pull quote



Main cover/sell lines
                                          Main cover image



                                          The sell/ cover lines
    Barcode-
 date/issue/price

                                               The footer
Target Audience Of This Magazine
Target audience:              • Methods used to
                              attract this target
• Interests-Pop/              audience are:
Indie/ Rock/
                              • Colours – vibrant
Charts
                              and bright being
• Gender- Mainly              attractive to the
female (Some                  viewer
males)                        • Pose of the artist-
• Age-15-25                   Fun and lively
                              dancing
• Social Class-               • Text font-
Middle/Working                Sketchy, informal
class                         and gives the idea
                              of gossip
• Price- £2.99 to
£3.99                         • Slanted text-
                              Youth, graffiti, art
                              shown through the
                              music
Direct Link To Q Magazine
               http://www.qthemusic.com/

WHO PUBLISHES THE
MAGAZINE?
HOW MANY SALES DOES IT
MAKE?
WHAT GENRE/TYPE OF
MAGAZINE IS IT?
DETAILS OF ITS TYPICAL
CONTENT AND THE
ARTISTS/BANDS IT CURRENTLY
FEATURES
GENERAL BACKGROUND: WHEN
IT STARTED? HOW IT HAS
CHANGED AND WHY?
DETAILED ANALYSIS OF ITS
TARGET AUDIENCE
Research Into Q Magazine

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Analysing Q Magazine Cover

  • 1. Analysis Of Magazine Front Covers Q Magazine- January 2012-Coldplay Edition
  • 2. Front Cover Analysis The header The masthead Background Rule of thirds/left third Pull quote Main cover/sell lines Main cover image The sell/ cover lines Barcode- date/issue/price The footer
  • 3. Target Audience Of This Magazine Target audience: • Methods used to attract this target • Interests-Pop/ audience are: Indie/ Rock/ • Colours – vibrant Charts and bright being • Gender- Mainly attractive to the female (Some viewer males) • Pose of the artist- • Age-15-25 Fun and lively dancing • Social Class- • Text font- Middle/Working Sketchy, informal class and gives the idea of gossip • Price- £2.99 to £3.99 • Slanted text- Youth, graffiti, art shown through the music
  • 4. Direct Link To Q Magazine http://www.qthemusic.com/ WHO PUBLISHES THE MAGAZINE? HOW MANY SALES DOES IT MAKE? WHAT GENRE/TYPE OF MAGAZINE IS IT? DETAILS OF ITS TYPICAL CONTENT AND THE ARTISTS/BANDS IT CURRENTLY FEATURES GENERAL BACKGROUND: WHEN IT STARTED? HOW IT HAS CHANGED AND WHY? DETAILED ANALYSIS OF ITS TARGET AUDIENCE
  • 5. Research Into Q Magazine