This is a front cover of a college magazine. The masthead King Ed’s reflects the target audience as showing it a college magazine, for students who attend college. The masthead also considers a date as this helps students easily recognise the date quickly on the page. The magazine consist of two font types used as the bold font used show the main information on the magazine and shows the overall theme of what the magazine will consist followed by the information below the subheading, for example ‘Sport’ followed by ‘Olympic hopeful’. The typeface is placed on the right hand corner and on top of the mage. This connotes the main image is the most important on the magazine as the main image helps to portray and communicate the main image of the magazine to the reader, as the image is very effective therefore the straplines do not cover the main image that much on this magazine as the image is effective to the reader.
The genre of the magazine is a college magazine. The target audience for the magazine is for 16-18 years of age who attend college. The main image consist of a male and female student. The main image signifies that the it is a college magazine as it shows two students who look like they are at college having a good time. The mise en scene which is encoded through the costume that the students are wearing, they are dressed casually. The magazine seem to be set at a college in a common room as this helps to portray the genre of the magazine. The use of mid close up shot used helps to portray the effect the actions have on the reader as the students are smiling and cheerful showing how life is at college as it seems to be for fun to be at college and also meet new people likewise the image of a female and male students having a good time.
The colours sued on the magazine are a mixture of colours as the masthead consist of both greens ‘King’ showing the masculine colour which relates to the male student on the front cover and pink on Ed’s’ which associated with feminine colours which reflects the women on the page. This connotes that both male and female students attend the college. Also the colours used on the straplines are white ‘nick love’ also black font is used for example ‘Sport’ which helps to highlight the main theme of each heading. The repetition of colours have been used on the page with the use of black and blue, with the subheadings on the right hand side of the front cover and the use of white font which has also been used repeatedly, but also the use of white font used reflects the costume of the girl of which wearing a white t-shirt. .
The magazine consists of two layers which includes the main image and text on the magazine. the visual and verbal movement that the readers eye follows through the main conventions on the page is the masthead to the main bold white strapline ‘Nick love’ to the straplines on the right hand side of the magazine there is also rules that have been used on the front cover as this helps to separate each different strapline on the page as this helps to easily follow the straplines.
The genre of the magazine is a college magazine. The target audience for the magazine is for 16-18 years of age who attend college. The main image consist of a male and female student. The main image signifies that the it is a college magazine as it shows two students who look like they are at college having a good time. The mise en scene which is encoded through the costume that the students are wearing, they are dressed casually. The magazine seem to be set at a college in a common room as this helps to portray the genre of the magazine. The use of mid close up shot used helps to portray the effect the actions have on the reader as the students are smiling and cheerful showing how life is at college as it seems to be for fun to be at college and also meet new people likewise the image of a female and male students having a good time.
The colours sued on the magazine are a mixture of colours as the masthead consist of both greens ‘King’ showing the masculine colour which relates to the male student on the front cover and pink on Ed’s’ which associated with feminine colours which reflects the women on the page. This connotes that both male and female students attend the college. Also the colours used on the straplines are white ‘nick love’ also black font is used for example ‘Sport’ which helps to highlight the main theme of each heading. The repetition of colours have been used on the page with the use of black and blue, with the subheadings on the right hand side of the front cover and the use of white font which has also been used repeatedly, but also the use of white font used reflects the costume of the girl of which wearing a white t-shirt. .
The magazine consists of two layers which includes the main image and text on the magazine. the visual and verbal movement that the readers eye follows through the main conventions on the page is the masthead to the main bold white strapline ‘Nick love’ to the straplines on the right hand side of the magazine there is also rules that have been used on the front cover as this helps to separate each different strapline on the page as this helps to easily follow the straplines.
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