BY MATT TERRELL

MEDIA STUDIES HOMEWORK

The MastheadThe Masthead is the magazine name at

the top of the cover.

The Masthead is in a large clear font.

This is to grab the reader attention and to

stand out.

The Main Image

The main image is used to get the reader know what the main article is

in the magazine .

In this case , the picture is of 3 super heroes in the summer blockbuster the

Avengers.

The main image is the biggest picture

on the cover .

This writing here tells the reader what

is in the picture.

The BannerThe Banner is the most

important piece of information on the front cover other than the title

In this case the banner is advertising the movie ‘The

Avengers’

The Sub-bannerThe Sub-banner tells the reader a little bit more

about the main article.

Some words that are normally in the sub-banner

is interviews , exclusive and synopsis.

The CoverlineThe Coverline one-line descriptions of articles found on the cover of the magazine.  

Their purpose is to entice the reader into picking up

the magazine.