2. The key conventions being noticeable in the music i.e.
pop magazine would be the front cover title which is
explainable in Magazine number 1 which shows the
word “Billboard Justin Bieber”. The typeface on the
magazine in bold fonts and also san serif font is used.
The celebrity figure portrayed in the magazine front
cover is to attract the music fans to read the magazine
making it appealing. For a billboard magazine the
colours black and white are always used. Moving on to
the second magazine where the bold font is used with a
mixture of san serif and serif font, also displaying a
celebrity figure name“Selena Gomez” the main icon of
the magazine. The colours black and white are used.
There are many eye catching headlines used to make
the readers convinced to read the magazine. Mainly to
represent a fashion magazine even celebrity figures are
displayed as the main icon to gain the interest of the
reader.
3. The TIME magazine here has it’s header with a cover line
which is “Inside Steve’s Pad”. The color which is always
used even in the borders is red. These types of magazine’s
always display the issue date on the top right corner of the
magazine. There is an addition of Serif font being used in
an attempt to galvanize the reader. Many business
professionals and news readers would want to read by
seeing the large headline TIME’S Magazine known to be a
well known magazine
4. Mainly in a sports magazine the main icon which gains
everyone’s attention is the kind of sport. Looking at the
example on the first magazine the person holding the
basketball would personify the main icon. Usually these
magazines will contain bright colours. The players sport
wear carries immense importance as a part of the genre.
The magazine contains a figure who is famous to be known
in the football team “Ronaldo”. Though many men 95% of
them admire sports and are there favourite, so these
magazines would be appealing to check out what’s
happening in the sports field. About upcoming tournaments
and matches. The font of the main cover title is bold with a
use of san serif font.
5. In a fashion magazine, the main head cover which is
shown in bold “BAZAAR” is a famous fashion brand to
attract the females to read the magazine. The typeface
of the magazine would be Times New Roman font
which is known to be Serif font. The models in the
magazine who are showing there signature pose is
indicating numerous things to its viewers about fashion,
in the case of the body language. The heads of the
models cover the main title of the magazine to make it
a bit more recognizable hence, giving a 3D look. The
cover lines in the magazine are often used to display
what articles will be found inside the magazine to make
the readers feel interested to read the magazine thus
making it more eye catching.
6. Although the codes and conventions of the magazine are
the title and the by line but there is more to the gaming
magazine. The central image does not contain a person
or a place which makes the icon or the main mode of
address indirect but it includes a narrative. They even
address the competition with other game brands as a
highlight, The puffs displayed in the magazine are given
to show the exclusive features of the magazine which will
engage the young generation in reading the magazine
Though inside the magazine the article introduction is
given of the editor. There is a use of San serif font with
Arial font written in Bold.
