Production Task 4 – Research into Codes and Conventions

By Emily Joslin

Bold masthead, grabs attention.

Sell line entices you to see what the great music is.

Special edition - tag /pug. Entices reader as it’s special. Pull quote,

interests reader. Cover lines,

pull readers in.

Barcode

Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship

Bold typography, catches readers eye – sans serif Uses and Grat – Surveillance - reading about Adele

Main image

Left third

Simple layout and structurePug

Text links to the image – windswept look

Masthead, well known, image over it

Sex appeal

Barcode

Cover lines

Cover lines – Uses and Grat - Surveillance

Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship

Top strip

Bold writing and colours

Two editions of this magazine front cover

Tag

Website

Left third Right third

Masthead, well known, image over it

Main image

Main cover line. Uses an Grat - Surveillance

Pull quote, interests reader. Uses and Grat - Surveillance

Cover lines

Cover lines

Left third

Top strip

Middle third Right

third

Buzzword

Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship

Masthead, well known, image over it

Top strip

Cover lines

Cover lines

Image is in middle third

Pull quote, interests reader. Uses and Grat - Surveillance

Left third

Puff

Main cover line

Uses and Grat -Direct mode of address builds personal relationship

Masthead, well known, image over it

Top strip

Main image

Cover lines

Barcode

Left thirdMiddle third Right third

Cover lines, against colour scheme, stands out. Uses and Grat - Surveillance

Pug

Sans serif font

Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship

Big bold writing, in a different font, black contrasts against white

Menu

Main image

Pull quote

Date line

Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address, builds personal relationship

column

House style

Main image

Photo credit

Her legs make a ‘V’ for vibe, all contents have a ‘V’ = house style

Sex appeal

Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship

1/3 contents pages is the house style of Vibe

Not just music in this magazine – Uses and Grat Personal Identity – finding out about themselves e.g what fashion they like

All contents have a ‘V’ for Vibe = house style

Menu is in columns, house style of Vibe

House style

Main image

Uses and Grat -Direct mode of address builds personal relationship

1/3 contents pages is the house style of Vibe

Not just music in this magazine – Uses and Grat Personal Identity – finding out about themselves e.g what fashion they like

House style

Menu, there’s regular features, e.g. EVERY MONTH - Uses and Grat, Surveillance

Main image

Date and issue number

Q logo

Q logo

House style, box out

Secondary lead

Uses and Grat -Direct mode of address builds personal relationship

Logo, house style

Menu

Box out

Pull quote

Main image

Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship

Anchors Q magazine style/logo

Drop capital

Main image Columns

The only title

Sex appeal

Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship

Interview - Uses and Grat - Surveillance & Diversion

Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship

Main image

Drop capitals

Stand first

Spread

Box out

Columns

Headline

Interview - Uses and Grat - Surveillance &Diversion

Stand first

Main image

Pull quoteColumns

Spread

Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship

Interview - Uses and Grat - Surveillance & Diversion

Main image

Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship

Sex appeal

Columns

Stand first

Interview - Uses and Grat - Surveillance & Diversion

Box out

Main image

Stand first

By line

Stand first

Sex appeal

Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship

Pull Quote - Uses and Grat - Surveillance & Diversion