Media Analysis

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Masthead Clearly shown at top of

page. Some letters are filled in with


different colours to form a unique
logo. Central image overlaps the
masthead, suggesting that it
belongs to a well known magazine

Cover line smaller than the


main cover lines as an attempt to
stand out, but not take up too
much of the page

Main cover line Relates to


the central image as a way of
advertising the article
Puff Pieces - four small
points all placed together. All
probably relevant articles or
information that links
together, but isnt strong
enough to carry the
magazine. The white text for
the second point is used to
stand out against the yellow
points as a significant point.
Barcode and issue
number Barcode
stands out with the
white on blue
background as well as
fitting with the colour
scheme. They are both
situated in a visible

Central image Uses Bruno


Mars as a main focus due to his
popularity status and his link to
the main cover lines article

Masthead Rolling
stones is a well known
magazine, yet they
opted to keep it in the
foreground instead of
having the image
overlap. The
Masthead is a lot
higher than the
traditional layout for a
magazine and may
become confused with
the main cover line
directly below it.

Central Image The central


image of Madonna takes up
the entire page and is
practically a background on its
own. The Main Cover line
refers to the specific picture.

Main Cover Line An


equal sized font to the
mast head which could
become potentially
confusing. Its clear that
the main focus of the
magazine is actually
Madonna so it makes
sense to put a large
cover line and image to
promote the topic.

Additional Cover Lines


What separates this
magazine to most others is
the lack of detail on the front.
There are no issue numbers
or bar codes and there is only
five cover lines and the four
that arent the main article
are squashed into the bottom
corner of the page,
potentially to make the

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