Codes And Conventions

Codes and conventions of Fashion Magazine: MASTHEAD - The name of the magazine has a unique font, so customers can easily recognise and identify the magazine from others. The title is usually located at the top left of the front cover, so it is the first... More

Codes and conventions of Fashion Magazine: MASTHEAD - The name of the magazine has a unique font, so customers can easily recognise and identify the magazine from others. The title is usually located at the top left of the front cover, so it is the first thing readers see. The text is either behind or in front of the main image to portray the importance of the centre image. MAIN COVER LINE - Is smaller than the PLUG – used to interest the reader masthead but bigger than other cover lines to and make the reader want to carry attract the reader’s attention to that quickly. on reading. The plug usually The more important/ focus of the magazine is involves main stories in the normally in bold to show what main stories can magazine. be found inside. STRAP LINE – usually MAIN COVER IMAGE- uses different colours to usually one model either attract the reader’s close or long shot. attention to multiple Direct address is used stories. Persuasive words more often as it helps are used to encourag Less