2. The mid shot of the image allows
the reader to have a closer
relationship with the model.
The use of dark colours follows
the convention of the Rock
music magazine therefore, it
represents the genre of the
magazine successfully.
The date of when magazine
was publish is there to inform
the readers about how new the
information's are given. There
is always a number of how
many times the magazine has
been published “141” this
could be to show the readers
how successful the magazine
is or in future for them to find
the magazine they are looking
for more easily.
Drop code informs the readers of
the article that could be found in
the magazine but also its for
specific reader to find the
magazine more engaging.
The dress code is still followed,
the model is dressed in black
again to represent the genre of the
magazine.
The use of tattoo present a hard
core features which are the
conventions that readers look for in
Rock magazine.
The is a heading to inform the
readers of what they can find
in the magazine. But also for
the readers to find the article
more easily.
The title of the magazine is still
used in the contents page could be
to inform people of the magazine
that they are reading or to make the
name more memorable.
3. The stubble creates a sense of
roughness which could suggest
that this Rock magazine is
specifically aimed at male or it
could be to represent the genre of
the magazine suggesting that the
model is nature and its alternative
from other celebrates.
The use of black follows the
convention of the Rock music
magazine.
The models hair look natural
suggesting that he is just any
ordinary person and he not
trying to fit in. However,
because his hair its black it
creates a mysterious feeling
and also it follows the
convention of the magazine.
His smirk gives a flattering
feeling but also cheeky
which could link to models
personal character.
Use of star persona gives a sense
of false needs. The use of silver chains
represents metal and Rock
which links with the genre of
the magazine (in contrast to
gold which is found as a
convention in R&B
magazines).
The use of cartoon robot
could represent the age
group that magazine is
aimed at which are
teenagers.
4. The use of black and white
makes the image look more
softer which could suggest
that it’s a classical Rock
music magazine.
The electric guitar is the
main convention of Rock
music therefore, this
represent the genre of the
magazine in more debt.
The body language – the
fact that the model stand
facing his back suggest
that his rebellions
however, due to the pose
that the model stand with
is associated with ‘Bruce
Springsteen’personal
character therefore, we
have a celebrate
endorsement in here to
create a sense of false
needs.
Lather jacket is connoted
with ‘bad boy’ .
The use of this logo is
associated with a candle
wax from the older years
which suggest that the
band is time lasting or that
is aimed at the upper
class.
The use of colours makes
the contents page look more
classical which could link
with genre of the magazine.
