codes and conventions of magazine covers
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Codes and Conventions of Magazine Covers
By Jennifer Webster
Masthead: name of the magazine usually stands because of the bold font.
Bar code: regularly on the front, bottom side of the of the magazine cover.
Main Cover line: based on the image of the magazine cover
Cover lines : smaller than main cover line, includes other articles and features in the magazine that attract the reader
Main image: usually an image of a celebrity. Which indicate to the reader what the main article is about.
Main image:Can partially cover the masthead if magazine name is popular
Pug and puff
Sub images: which linked to other stories inside the magazine
website
Issue number cost
Date
Barcode
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