1. Cover Analysis
Cover Image -They
put a picture of the
main story or the
thing they are
promoting as the
background in this
case is the they have
used the band “Foo
fighters”. However
they have set it up a
little different and
place by doing a close
up of the league
singing shouting and
in his mouth is the
hole band playing
their instruments. By
doing this style it
makes the image
quite unique and eye
catching.
Puff – The puff is a
promotion of a
product or service for
example in this puff
they are promotion a
Free Foo fighters
album. This is used to
entice people into
buying the magazine
as it adds another
feature to the cover.
Features –They put
the feature on the
front cover to show
the main parts that
will be inside of the
magazine for
example in this
feature they have put
famous name or band
like Radiohead and
Arctic Monkeys, to
entice people into
buying them as just
simply putting there
names on the cover
people automatically
think that there is
something inside the
magazine that they
do not know about
there favourite band.
Cover Line – In this cover line
about “Foo fighters” they have only
put their name and the words “This
Will Kill ME!” This phrase could
mean anything, which attracts
people to buy it because it is clearly
the main story.
Bar Code - The bar code is on the
front cover of the magazine as it
is a requirement needed to
identify a product.
Masthead –The
Masthead is in the
top left corner. Here
it is has bright red
and white colours
however looks quite
dark because it has
been put in the
background behind
the cover image but
still visible.