3. EYE CATCHING
The front cover draws attention to audiences as
it is the first thing they see, so it must do this
well and capture the buyer’s interest.
4. MASTHEAD
This is known as the name of the magazine, the
masthead will be clear and impressive for the readers
to see.
5. HOUSE STYLE & GRAPHICS
The colours and fonts commonly used throughout the
magazine, most magazines tend to have a set colour
scheme which helps to identify it, and graphics are
used to highlight special news or offers.
6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Additional information such as the price, barcode and
date are usually found together. They will be small as to
not draw attention away from the main focus of the
cover, but big enough to read.
7. SUBHEADINGS
Advertise the main features that can be found inside
the magazine written in headings and may be bold a
different colour to stand out.
8. FAMOUSE PEOPLE
Most film magazines will have a famous icon or person
on the cover from the film to attract attention.
