Research and Planning: Analysis of College Magazine

Analysis of College Magazine

• The cover of the magazine has a typical layout of a magazine for example an Image, Stories Masthead etc.
• 'Your exclusive guide to everything thats hip hop & happening' across the top is an attractive slogan giving a short summary of a magazine and encouraging people to read.
• The colours and fonts used are consistent in the layout.
• The colours are appealing to the target audience, Greens, Blacks and Whites.
• The fonts used are also informal and the kind associated with teenage use.
• The also magazine has a barcode and an issue number which show.
• The masthead shows the topic of the magazine being ' College' but also the font use is one thats appropriate to appeal at teenagers.
• The slugline is a college website, showing the technology that appeals to teenagers this being the internet.
• The image used is of a teenager in informal dress which is appropriate for the purpose of the magazine but also the person is carrying text books.
• The Stories used are appropriate to the magazine, also the colours differ to attract people for example the titles are in white or bright green which stand out from the background.