The document analyzes the conventions and design elements of magazine front covers for Empire magazine. It identifies common elements like the masthead, header, main cover line, selling line, website links, extras, barcode, and key image featuring the film being profiled. The key image is usually centered and takes up about 1/3 of the cover. The layout and design is tailored to each film's genre through adjustments to typography, colors, and other stylistic choices. Overall, the covers follow a consistent house style while making minor adaptations reflective of the featured movie.