Genre and research and codes and conventions of entertainment magazine. History of entertainment magazines: In 1944, Seventeen magazine was founded. The publication was the first American magazine created specifically for adolescents. The magazine’s...
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Genre and research and codes and conventions of entertainment magazine. History of entertainment magazines: In 1944, Seventeen magazine was founded. The publication was the first American magazine created specifically for adolescents. The magazine’s original mission was to encourage teenage girls to become well-rounded human beings. Initially, the magazine contained articles about work, service, citizenship, beauty and fashion. However, the magazine soon began to focus on beauty and fashion. Other magazines such Teen Vogue followed suit. These magazines helped solidify and shape the newly minted concept of a teenager. First 10 Codes and conventions: 1. Masthead: The font used is characteristic to the magazine which makes it instantly recognisable and noticeable to the readers along with the stand-out red colour and bold letters. The use of sans serif font makes it simplified and easy to read but also makes a bold statement. This is tied in with the target audience and is specifically d
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