Friday 27 November 2009

Friday 27th November

Cover Pages

The front cover is a persuasive selling tool. They attract and motivate audiences to purchase the product.
They go to great lengths to make their magazine jump out from the shelf & establish their own identity to cultivate a brand loyalty.
The front cover shapes readers expectations and reader are invited to join communities with distinct cultural identities.

We read from left to right and from top to bottom. So the prime position for important info is on the top left hand corner.

Consider the layout and graphology ( the size & shape of the font) & colours used.




Titles can signifiy a particular genre. eg 'Mojo', 'Smash Hits', 'Kerrang' & titles can have connotations.

Read this PP for more info

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