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Codes and conventions of
real life magazines
Codes Conventions
The use of capital letters in entire
words makes the headings more
dramatic and chaotic than they
would if just edited normally
having the white bold text on red
and blue colours also makes it
unmissable for readers and grasps
their attention.
Having the background pink is
set purposefully as their
target audience is females
Headlines are made to look
more dramatic by being
enlarged and in capitals this
is a typical pattern in real life
magazines and follows the
conventions
Masthead is in white and red and is
sans-serif font again as their audiences
are familiar of these fonts and
understand where these fonts occur
there is less factual information and
more entertainment which is why they
buy the magazine
Competitions and rewards
show the magazine want to
give back to their readers and
the readers may feel
appreciated by this.
Competitions and rewards are a
constant convention in these
magazines
Codes Conventions
Light colour scheme conveys
that the primary audience of
this magazine are women, the
colour scheme of a real-life
magazine is often used in this
way. The main image being a
female also connotes its primary
target audience
Competition entices the reader in
and connotes a sense of
excitement. Blue background also
connotes feelings of the sky and
holidays, further promoting this
holiday competition to the reader
Dramatic headline entices the
reader, and connotes that the
magazine cares about them and
wants to provide interesting
stories
Competitions conventionally
found in real life magazines
Masthead colour scheme and
sans-serif font make it instantly
recognisable as a real-life
magazine
Dramatic headlines are
conventional for real-
life magazines
Light colour scheme, lots of
pinks & whites, often
found in real life magazines
Interactive task for readers, conventional
of real-life magazines
Codes Conventions
The masthead although not
in a conventional san serif
font is quite conventional as
it is pink and white like many
other ones.
The use of celebrity news is
quite prominent in the real
life magazine world so this is
yet another common
convention
Centre image is the most
important in real life magazines
and is shown consistently but on
the closer front cover is quite
unconventional as there is many
images of the same size
The feature of many different
headlines and stories a
common convention real life
magazines. Feminine colour scheme
shows that is intended for
females and that is their
target audience

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Codes and conventions (1).pptx

  • 1. Codes and conventions of real life magazines
  • 2. Codes Conventions The use of capital letters in entire words makes the headings more dramatic and chaotic than they would if just edited normally having the white bold text on red and blue colours also makes it unmissable for readers and grasps their attention. Having the background pink is set purposefully as their target audience is females Headlines are made to look more dramatic by being enlarged and in capitals this is a typical pattern in real life magazines and follows the conventions Masthead is in white and red and is sans-serif font again as their audiences are familiar of these fonts and understand where these fonts occur there is less factual information and more entertainment which is why they buy the magazine Competitions and rewards show the magazine want to give back to their readers and the readers may feel appreciated by this. Competitions and rewards are a constant convention in these magazines
  • 3. Codes Conventions Light colour scheme conveys that the primary audience of this magazine are women, the colour scheme of a real-life magazine is often used in this way. The main image being a female also connotes its primary target audience Competition entices the reader in and connotes a sense of excitement. Blue background also connotes feelings of the sky and holidays, further promoting this holiday competition to the reader Dramatic headline entices the reader, and connotes that the magazine cares about them and wants to provide interesting stories Competitions conventionally found in real life magazines Masthead colour scheme and sans-serif font make it instantly recognisable as a real-life magazine Dramatic headlines are conventional for real- life magazines Light colour scheme, lots of pinks & whites, often found in real life magazines Interactive task for readers, conventional of real-life magazines
  • 4. Codes Conventions The masthead although not in a conventional san serif font is quite conventional as it is pink and white like many other ones. The use of celebrity news is quite prominent in the real life magazine world so this is yet another common convention Centre image is the most important in real life magazines and is shown consistently but on the closer front cover is quite unconventional as there is many images of the same size The feature of many different headlines and stories a common convention real life magazines. Feminine colour scheme shows that is intended for females and that is their target audience