CODES AND CONVENTIONS OF A MAGAZINE COVER

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MASTHEAD

BAR CODE

SELLING LINE

COVER LINES

COVER LINES

LOGO

MAIN IMAGE

ISSUE DATE

MASTHEADIt explains the genre of the magazine. The title is based upon the interest of the market it is trying to captivate.A soft subtle colour shows the light literature of the magazine .

SELLING LINEthe main attraction of the magazine . it helps identify the core article inside and is why the readers buy the magazine.The font is cool and bubbly , and catches your eye.

BAR CODEIt is a technical product verification code. The bars have their individual codes that helps regulate the market value of said product.

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COVER LINESIt emphasizes on the stories they contain by labeling the contents and incentives provided by the magazine. Further provokes a reader’s interest by creating suspense and curiosity

It is the last sales pitch of the magazine . the font is more inconspicuous and designed so that the consumer will only catch after thoroughly surveying the cover.