1. Front page Analyses Black background
colour has much
contrast with the
Masthead cover lines
Is very large but not
all of it is visible
Plug
Shows other
Eye line is on the level of the people who
Masthead So the reader is going are featured in
to look down from there to the the magazine
cover lines
Main image
Shows the rapper
The bold yellow colour Eminem who is
stands here out and the main part in
catches the eye of the this issue of the
audience magazine
Headline
Cover lines
They show what interesting
articles are inside
Anchorage text

2. Offer which gets the audiences attention Selling line
Masthead Black background
In big capital letters, colour has much
Big contrast to background, contrast with the
Not completely visible cover lines
Eye line is on the level of the
Plug Masthead So the reader is going
Done in black and white to look down from there to the
Headline cover lines
Anchorage text Main image
Shows the rapper Jay-z
who is the main part in
this issue of the
Free CD magazine
Which makes the audience Cover lines
buy this magazine, because They show what interesting
it is a great offer and articles are inside
catches the eye of the
audience
Barcode with the
price of the magazine

3. Offer which gets the audiences attention
Masthead
Is very large, in capital
letters but not all of it is
visible
Headline
Anchorage text
Main image
Which shows the singer
Katy Perry who is the main
part in this issue of the
magazine
Cover lines
They show what interesting
Some words are bigger articles are inside
Than others to give them
The attention
White background
Which gives a good
Contrast to the image
And the cover lines

4. All articles in this magazine
Masthead is in a square shape Are exclusively for students
On the top left even though the That’s why they are going to buy it
Masthead is smaller than a
Usual masthead people will
Recognise it
Image of Jessica Ennis
in sport clothes, smiling
and standing in front of
a wall
Cover lines varied from white Plug
And yellow It attracts to students
Because they need
Career guides
Topic of the article is a question
Which many students may
Ask themselves Cover line is in a different
Colour than the other
Cover lines, that’s why it
Will be a lot more eye-catching
Than other articles.

5. Masthead
Refers to the flag, banner or the name of a newspaper or periodical, its printed in a large type at
the top of the front page. Also, as a list, usually found on the editorial page of a newspaper or
other periodical, of the publisher.
Headline
The title or caption of a newspaper/magazine article, usually set in large type.
Anchorage text
Explains the main feature in the magazine.
Cover lines
Show more articles inside the magazine ,usually structured with different colours and font sizes.
Main Image
Usually covers the whole page, which creates a large attraction towards the magazine. It also
creates an eye-catching addition to the cover.
Plug
Almost has the same function like the cover lines ,but it sticks out more because it has a different
shape, usually a circle.
Background colour
Not every magazine has a background colour ,because sometimes the background of the image is
used. The colour should have a purpose and it should suit the type of magazine.
Selling line
Sometimes it shows a special offer , but it can also show a feature or an exclusive article.