MAGAZINE
CONVENTIONS
BY Chris Wotton
The White Stripes
Colour scheme, images reflect
the rest of the red tone.
Album name and font is
relevant to the artist (font
reflects the artist)
The duo has worked with the
magazine to offer an inventive
to buy for the customer.
The duo has worked with the
magazine to offer an inventive
to buy for the customer.
og it or Lose it
Well known magazine cover
with the artist on the front;
builds an image for both the
magazine and the artist.
Anchorage
Barcode
Cover Lines
MASTHEAD
Date Line, Issue Number
Red Hot Chilli Peppers
Red hot chilli peppers are
shown to be something of an
importance as the main image
is the artist himself.
The artist image colour
reflects the rest of the
magazine which makes it
appealing to watch.
There is a clear link between
the terminator and the artist
as is can be seen in the image.
Also the phrase “Won’t be
killed kinks with the image”
and also suggests that the
band is going to come back
with a new hit single for
example.
Anchorage
Barcode
Cover Lines
MASTHEAD
Date Line, Issue Number
Summary of key features
◦ There is a a clear link to the magazine company and brand colour’s improving the brand growth
and reputation.
◦ Artists are shown to be the anchorage as we can see a large image of them.
◦ The producers of the magazine are using the artists to advertise the magazine and make it eye
catching leading to more buyers, as it suggests what content they are likely to get.

Elements task magazine advert

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    The White Stripes Colourscheme, images reflect the rest of the red tone. Album name and font is relevant to the artist (font reflects the artist) The duo has worked with the magazine to offer an inventive to buy for the customer. The duo has worked with the magazine to offer an inventive to buy for the customer. og it or Lose it Well known magazine cover with the artist on the front; builds an image for both the magazine and the artist. Anchorage Barcode Cover Lines MASTHEAD Date Line, Issue Number
  • 3.
    Red Hot ChilliPeppers Red hot chilli peppers are shown to be something of an importance as the main image is the artist himself. The artist image colour reflects the rest of the magazine which makes it appealing to watch. There is a clear link between the terminator and the artist as is can be seen in the image. Also the phrase “Won’t be killed kinks with the image” and also suggests that the band is going to come back with a new hit single for example. Anchorage Barcode Cover Lines MASTHEAD Date Line, Issue Number
  • 4.
    Summary of keyfeatures ◦ There is a a clear link to the magazine company and brand colour’s improving the brand growth and reputation. ◦ Artists are shown to be the anchorage as we can see a large image of them. ◦ The producers of the magazine are using the artists to advertise the magazine and make it eye catching leading to more buyers, as it suggests what content they are likely to get.