Friday, January 31, 2014

Magazine Cover Preview


1. Masthead, Dateline, Main image, Model credit, Cover line, Main cover line, Left third, Bar code, Cover lines, Selling line.

2. Masthead: The visual branding of the title and is often done in a specially designed typeface to be easily recognized and unique.
Dateline: Month and year of publication with the price.
Main image: The single image of the model.
Model credit: Credit to the model and photographer.
Cover line: Surrounds the main image without detracting from it too much.
Main cover line: Takes up almost a quarter of the magazine cover, helps promotes the issue.
Left third: Vital for sales in shops where the magazine is not shown full frontage.
Bar code: Standard bar code used by retailers, displayed on the front of the magazine.
Selling line: Short sharp description of the main title/story.

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