Q1

In what way does your magazine use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real magazines

Magazine Cover

Magazine Cover Conventions

1. Masthead

2. Date line

3. Features

4. Cover line

5. Cover image

Masthead

I Used the masthead on my magazine as a convention, it follows the conventions of

a masthead because it is displayed on the top of the magazine, it is a bigger font than the

rest of the text on the page. Color wise it normally would be the same color as the colors

used on the front cover. My masthead is used to show the name of the magazine. I named my

magazine stole because

Date line

The date line is normally underneath the masthead and is under the masthead for thesemagazines, this is used to show the reader when the magazine was issued,The dateline shows the date of release of the magazine.

Features

The features are on the cover so thatpeople that are considering to buy

the magazine can find out what is inside the magazine On these magazines they are about different Musicians, These show what you canexpect to see in the magazine

Cover line

The cover line is text used on the cover

that usually overlaps the image which

relates to the image

Cover Image

The cover image takes up the full page of the magazine, it is normally a person that has apart to do with the magazine, the image is of someone that the magazine is promoting and would likely be in the magazine.

Magazine Contents

Magazine Contents Conventions

1.Layout

2.Image

3.Top of page

4.Color scheme

5.Sublines

Layout

The layout on a

contents page

say where you

can find articles

and on the page

Image

The image is usually of someone that will be feature in

a coming article, for some magazine the person on the

contents will be the same person on the cover.

Top of Page

The top of the page for my magazine has the

magazine name the issue number and date of

release but these two magazines specifically

have the names of 3 notable locations around

the world.

Color Scheme

The color schemes of a magazine contents used in my

magazine are blue, black and grey and with a black and

white image the other contents is black, white and red

also with a black and white image.

Sublines

This is a convention because every magazine would

show on the contents page what you can expect from the

magazine as well as what pages they will be on and a

description of what the articles will have in them.

Magazine Article

Magazine Article Conventions

House Style

Double page spread

Images

Text Grab

House style

House style Is used in these magazines because through out they keep the same font types and color schemes for the majority of the magazine

Double page layout

I used a double page magazine article because that is how the majority of magazines are laid out when they have an article and image.

Image

This image was used because I needed a image for the article of the artist used “Brad” because the article is about and the other magazine has an image of the artist.

Text Grab

I used a text grab to make readers want to read on an see in what context the text is taken from and what it means.