The document discusses how Cher's tattoos reflect her rebellious persona in a feminine way, featuring delicate designs like butterflies and birds. It also analyzes how the magazine article uses design techniques like a large pink letter and Cher's image to draw attention to and reinforce the headline about Cher being blamed for others' rebellious behavior.

1. The headline is ‘I was the girl
parents blamed for their kids
turning out wrong.’ This is a
very intriguing and interesting
Cher’s arms and hands are covered in
title for the article that
tattoos. This adds to our understanding of
indicates Cher’s rebellious
her rebellious persona. The tattoos do have
nature. The audience will see
a feminine look, however, as they are fairly
her as even more of a role
delicate in their design and feature such
model, as they themselves will
things as butterflies, birds and a phrase that
find the idea of rebellion
translates as a ‘pocketful of dreams’. What
appealing. It could be said that
this means is that her rebellion comes in a
the headline anchors the main
feminine package that would still appeal to
image to some degree, as
the readership and that reflects her own
within the image she appears
femininity and the fact that she is a young
to be behaving in an
girl who wants to be heard and realise her
outrageous and mischievous
dreams.
manner. The second half of
It is a common convention for magazine’s to open their body copy with an oversized
the headline is presented in
starting letter. This instantly draws the audience’s attention to the article itself,
pink. Not only is this very
especially as it is placed on the left hand side, where the Western eye goes first. The
feminine and fun and in
letter ‘W’ is italicized too, which means that it leans forward towards the body copy,
keeping with the publication’s
so that the target audience reads on. Not only does it point towards the body copy,
brand identity, it also helps to
but it also pushes us to look in the direction of the image of Cher. This encourages
draw attention to the most
the audience to pay more attention to the image and to instantly associate the
enticing part of the headline.
content of the article with the rebellious-looking image of Cher.