Magazine Language

Magazine Language

Common Format

Example of an advert

Magazines are really popular and they have loads of things in common, such as;

• If there are no adverts in a magazine then the price of a magazine would increase. 
• Features used within a magazine will relate to the main interests of the target audience.
• The editor in a magazine might introduce main topics. They might give their own opinion on something or they might even give a hint about the next issue that is going to be issued.
• Readers can sometimes write to magazines to ask for their help. This is also knows as the letters page

Layout

• On a front cover, there is usually a big picture. It might be something related within the magazine. The cover image represents the message and values of the magazine.
• At the side of the cover are details about the contents. They are usually headline style so it can grab the readers attention.



Example of front cover

• Other information that is included on a front cover is a title. This is usually in a big font so it is bold and clear.

• There are also prices, issue number and logo. The title is usually so easy to see, it is usually co evened by the picture. 

• The back cover is also a full page of an advert.

Example of a back cover