Magazine Front Covers

Wednesday 27th April 2022 

L/O: To identify the features on a magazine front cover; to explore genre codes & conventions.


Masthead:the title of the magazine normally found at the top of the page.
dateline:tells the reader when it was released
main image:takes center stage and covers most of the front cover.
cover lines:tells you what is included in the magazine
main cover line:This is very large - taking up about a quarter of the cover area and is the main topic of the magazine.
bar code/price:12-digit UPC code identifies the sale of one title by one publisher.
tagline:a short, memorable phrase used in marketing campaigns to convey the value of a brand or its products.
pull quote:an excerpted line or phrase, in a larger or display typeface, run at the top of a page.

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