Magazine Cover Analysis

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Each ‘TV Times’ magazine presents the same logo: italicised red font with a white boarder around each letter. It is important to sustain consistency, meaning I had to carefully perfect this logo using PhotoPlus in order for my audience to recognise the magazine. I have also made an effort to include During the time my magazine has been produced, I noticed that TV Times magazines have been advertising the chance to win a London Presented on the top-right rather than the left are brand-new programmes that I have created for the sole purpose of my magazine cover. I chose to fill my box with a darker blue than the background of my magazine so that my images would stand out from the background. These new releases are my own images and immediately The focal images of my magazine have been placed in the centre so that our brand-new soap is immediately the most important aspect of the magazine. The characters presented on the front cover are The title ‘SOAP EXCLUSIVE’ is presented in bold following ‘NEW’ with a bright sparkle. This is an important aspect of my magazine cover since my intentions were for readers of TV Times and Soap The colour red is evidently dominant in my magazine cover and I have made choices to ensure there is no white space and uncomfortab le blanks for the reader. It was important In my research I noticed that TV Times, being a classier listings magazine, will often feature and interview famous actors/actresses for the promotion of their magazine. I wanted to connote this through my magazine cover, so I made choices to include characters such as ‘MEGAN’ and ‘Hannah Petrie’ to suggest that My title ‘Family tug of war’ was intended to grip the audience into wondering what the statement is referencing to. This is followed by ‘shakes things up in this brand new Soap’. The idea of something being shaken up implies immediately that there is drama promised in this brand new soap

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Presented on the top-right rather than the left are brand-new programmes that I have created for the sole purpose of my magazine cover. I chose to fill my box with a darker blue than the background of my magazine so that my images would stand out from the background. These new releases are my own images and immediately conform to the style of a TV Times magazine.Each TV Times magazine presents the same logo: italicised red font with a white boarder around each letter. It is important to sustain consistency, meaning I had to carefully perfect this logo using PhotoPlus in order for my audience to recognise the magazine. I have also made an effort to include the dates for this particular weeks TV Listings, which is shown above the logo.My title Family tug of war was intended to grip the audience into wondering what the statement is referencing to. This is followed by shakes things up in this brand new Soap. The idea of something being shaken up implies immediately that there is drama promised in this brand new soap and that readers should be ready to be entertained, essentially. The colour red is evidently dominant in my magazine cover and I have made choices to ensure there is no white space and uncomfortable blanks for the reader. It was important that I made use of every space on my cover.In my research I noticed that TV Times, being a classier listings magazine, will often feature and interview famous actors/actresses for the promotion of their magazine. I wanted to connote this through my magazine cover, so I made choices to include characters such as MEGAN and Hannah Petrie to suggest that readers will immediately recognise these people and be more enticed to buy/read the magazine.The title SOAP EXCLUSIVE is presented in bold following NEW with a bright sparkle. This is an important aspect of my magazine cover since my intentions were for readers of TV Times and Soap Lovers to know that they are guaranteed a sneak-peek.During the time my magazine has been produced, I noticed that TV Times magazines have been advertising the chance to win a London Marathon Place, and so created my own.The focal images of my magazine have been placed in the centre so that our brand-new soap is immediately the most important aspect of the magazine. The characters presented on the front cover are always shown underneath the TV Times logo.