mixed genre front pages
- 1. The main colours used on this front cover are red white and yellow they have used these colours as the jump of quite a plain background which is based in a football ground. The text is spread all over the page the main title is at the top in a big red font to catch the readers attention this is also used in the middle of the page. Sub titles are shown with very small added on information underneath them which will be read if the subtitles catch the eye of the reader. The target audience of this magazine would be aimed at people who are interested in sport mainly football, I know this because the page is covered in pictures of footballers who are playing in the top leagues. Full body shots are shown of all the footballers to show what they are doing and the passion of them while they are playing their sport, they are also all shown in their football kits as this would be how they are easiest known as. The most effective thing is the choice of photos used as they would immediately draw in their target audience.
- 2. The colours used on this are only a white font this is used as it stands out well on the models black clothing. There is writing at the top of the page as a title in a big font. There is also a sub title of great expectation which has smaller writing underneath of added information. The target audience would be people who are interested in sport more specifically golf, I know this because the title is ‘sport’ which would attract a specific target audience and the model used is a professional golfer. A mid shot is used of the model wearing golfing clothes, the mid shot is used to show the models facial expression which shows he must be having a run of good form to be smiling while playing his sport. The most effective thing on this page is the shot used as it shows how the well the golfer must be playing it also shows how he must be enjoying his current form as it shows his happiness while playing golf.
- 3. The colours used on this magazine are black white and a brown colour they have used the black and white as the two colours go well together and the brown has been used to stand out on the page. The writing is at the top of the page where the title of the magazine is. What is included in the magazine is going down the right side of the page. There is a small bit of writing in the top right of the page showing who the model is and some at the bottom right of the page to show some extra information. The fonts used vary there is a thick font for the more imported titles and a thinner slicker font used for the added information the writing which has been made bold are the words which are expected to hook the reader in. A mid shot has been used of the model so that we can see in detail what he is wearing at the top of his body as this clothing fits in with the colour scheme of the magazine. The most effective thing used on this magazine cover is the use of the bold writing to highlight key words as these words would hook the reader in and make them want to read what's inside the magazine.
- 4. The colours used are black and white and a mint green sort of colour this is used so that the mint green will be made to stand out by everything else as they are in plain black and white this will make whatever is in green stand out. The writing is based at the top left corner of the page this is the title. There is some writing going across the page at the bottom and also the name of the models at the bottom in the right corner of the page. The font at the top if the page is a slick futuristic looking font. The writing going across the page is in a big spaced font making it clear and easy to read and there is a posh looking font in the right bottom corner which is used to give the autograph effect on the models name. The target audience of this magazines would be people who are interested in fashion mainly women as the model would attract them to want to see what she is wearing. A mid shot is used of the model to show her facial expressions and what she's wearing creating a passionate feeling from the look of the front page. The effectiveness of the black and white on this page gives it a good look as the green title of the magazine name is emphasized on the page attracted the reader to the magazine.
- 5. The colours used on this page are red, grey and white these colours are used so the red and grey stand out on the white backgrounds hooking a reader in. The writing on this page is at the top of the page where there is a title and a bit of a insight of what's in the magazine. There is also some information on the model on the right side of the page near the bottom. The title is in a massive red font to make the reader be able to quickly understand what the title of the magazine is. The more important the text is the bolder the font that it is in will be. The target audience for this magazine would be people who are interested in history I know this because of the name of the title and the genre of the magazine, it would also interested people who are into politics as it has information on the American president. The model has had is photo taken in a mid shot to show his facial expressions showing him smiling this shows him as a positive person also his suit wear shows him as a smart and intellectual person. The most effective thing shown on this page is the model as he from a political point of view looks positive for the American people.