The document discusses several key design elements of film magazine covers, including the masthead, main image, puffs, banners, sell lines, smaller images, barcodes, and issue dates. The masthead is the largest text located at the top of the cover. The main image takes up most of the front page and features a mid-shot of the main actor or character being promoted. Additional elements like puffs, banners, sell lines, and smaller images are used to advertise and provide information about other stories and articles inside the magazine.