The Masthead for this magazine is called "VOGUE" this masthead is very recognizable and is portrayed very classy and posh. This suggests that the magazine is aimed for people at a higher class. The masthead is in pink which shows that it is very feminine. The masthead is not to bold and doesn't stand out a lot, so it is not taking away all the attention from the main image. The fact the masthead isn't that dramatic shows that the magazine is well known and people will recognize it without having to read the masthead.
The main image on this magazine cover is produced especially to grab the readers attention as the image is made a lot bigger than anything else on the cover, which will instantly draw the buyers attention straight to the image. The model on this cover is looking forward to the camera, making direct eye contact with the audience which will draw the audience in making them want to read and find out about this magazine. The model on this cover is presented very glamorous which fits in with the whole theme of the magazine and makes it a lot more female orientated.
The colour scheme for this magazine is also made to fit a women's purpose with the light and dark pinks. This makes the magazine a lot more feminine and glamorous.
The cover lines for this magazine are very female orientated as they give information to the audience about things such as dating, beauty etc. The cover lines will often tell the buyer of this magazine what they will expecting to read within this. The cover lines will attract the reader to buy the magazine, they are also produced down the side of the magazine out the way which does not take away any of attention from the model but they are still clear enough to read.
This is an example of a female orientated magazine cover which presents information to the reader on beauty.
The Masthead for this magazine is called "BEAUTY". We understand as readers of this magazine that it is very popular and recognizable. We know this as the masthead isn't fully on show. This suggests to audience that the name of the magazine can be recognized without seeing it properly. The masthead is not to bold and doesn't stand out a lot, so it is not taking away all the attention from the main image. The producer of this magazine has specifically named the masthead "BEAUTY" as beauty is mainly associated with women, therefore this suggest that this magazine is mainly aimed for women. It also highlights that within this magazine it will be mainly associated with beauty of women.
The main image suggests that the producer of this cover wants all the attention around this model as it is produced very large to grab the audience of this magazines attention. The model for this magazine is purposely looking directly at the camera, making full eye contact with the audience. The model is produced bigger than anything else on the cover as it will attract the buyer straight to the image. The model presented on this cover is very glamorous which fits in with the whole theme of the magazine (beauty) and makes it a lot more female orientated.
The cover lines for this magazine are very female orientated as they give information to the reader about things such as "beauty tips", "hair help", etc. The cover lines will often tell the buyer of this magazine what they will expecting to read within this. The cover lines will attract the audience to buy this magazine, they are also produced down the side of the magazine out the way which does not take away any of attention from the model but they are still clear enough to read.
The Bar code presented on this cover is also small and out the way of the main image. Therefore it does not take away any attention from the model which is what this whole cover is based around.
The Dateline is in small print and out of the way so it doesn't take away any attention from the cover.


No comments:
Post a Comment