HOW MY MAGAZINE IS CONVENTIONAL COMPARED TO AN ACTUAL POP MAGAZINE
Front Cover• Large masthead in a
serif font which reflects the large female audience.
• Bright colours to appeal to the predominantly female audience.
• Smaller coverlines to highlight different stories that appeal to different readers.
• A bar of information at the top on other stories or/and the issue of the magazine along with the price.
Contents Page • Bold masthead to begin the route of the eye
• Bright coloursthroughout the page to appeal to the young audience.
• Image of the front cover to make it easier to navigate from.
• Different categories of contents
• Smaller pictures around the page to break up the text.
Double-Page Spread
From the arrows you can see that there are many similarities such as:• Pull Quote for the masthead• Bold Masthead to begin the route of the eye with the reader • A large picture taking up a whole page – helps to break up the amount of text
for the young audience.• 3 columns of text on the first page, so it is clearer to read and broken up.