2. This masthead for Vibe magazine is bold writing. It is a
large font in capital letters which makes the title stand
out to the reader.
By having a plain font with no pattern, it means that
they can change colours or patterns on the font which
allows it to match the issue of the magazine.
By having a simple but bold font, it means that it is
easy to remember the audience will immediately
remember the masthead for the magazine.
3. What audience would read this
magazine?
The audience of this magazine would be rap/R&B fans
The audience would be a younger generation
The audience will be majority working-class and some
middle-class
4. This masthead is more creative and wild. The letters
are capital and bold which shows that it stands out.
The pattern in the font makes it stand out more and
more memorable for the reader.
The exclamation mark at the end of the word shows
that it is exaggerated and shouted. It shows that it is
bold and that the genre of the music magazine is rock
or metal.
5. What would the audience be?
The audience would be people into rock/alternative
music.
They will be from either social class
The age group will be both younger and middle aged.
6. How are these different?
The Vibe font is just a
bold font with capital
letters.
Vibe has not background
behind the font
Vibe can change the
patterns or colours of the
fonts.
The Kerrang font is a
recognisable font with
the pattern and capital
letters.
Kerrang has a
background behind the
font.
Kerrang could change
the colour of the font but
they cannot change the
pattern.
7. Genre’s of each masthead
The Vibe magazine
masthead shows that it is
a more chilled out
modern masthead. It
shows that the genre is
more of a popular genre
such as house or hip-
hop.
The Kerrang magazine
masthead is more crazy
and stands out more.
The exclamation mark
shows the loudness of
the masthead showing
that the genre of the
masthead is more based
around rock, metal and
alternative.
