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Sell line persuades the reader how good the magazine is
Masthead in hot pink to appeal to female target audience
Tag line acts as a slogan
Anchorage text links to cover image
Pull quote to make the audience want to read more
Rhetorical questions interest the reader and make them want to find out more
Buzz word in yellow to excite the audience and stand out
Graphic features tease the audience as to what’s inside
Convergence creates a cross-media platform link to gain a wider
readership
Barcode
Buzz word excites
the reader
Direct address makes it feel personal to the
reader
Puff shows the reader articles of
interest inside
White background conveys to the pure and clean cut
convention of pop
Main cover image of Rita Ora - a
popular pop star
Date of issue – released fortnightly
Price – affordable for teenagers spending their
pocket money
Masthead the same hot pink colour and font as the front cover – keeps the house style
Headings categorise articles making it easier for the reader to find what they’re looking for
White background follows the house style and conveys to the clean cut convention of popLetter from the editor makes it feel personal to the reader
A picture of the editor makes the reader feel they know them
Date of issue – this magazine is released fortnightly
Black font stands out on white background
Subscriptions mean a wider and guaranteed readership
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Convergence creates a cross-media platform and gains a wider readership
Page number and image link – quick and easy for reader
Main image of Rita Ora attracts readers who are interested in her
Buzz word excites the reader as they feel they are the first to know the gossip and the yellow background really stands out
Masthead in hot pink follows the house style and is bright and eye-catching
Large title attracts Rita Ora’s fans
Buzz word/Teaser makes the audience think they are the first to know the latest gossip about their favourite celebrity
Black font follows house style
Pull quote in hot pink stands out against the black font and follows the house style
Pull quotes make the audience interested and want to read more, it also sums up the article
Pictures of Rita Ora in a photo booth effect appeals to the target audience because they can relate to it as they do it with their friends
Rita Ora’s signature makes it feel personal to the reader
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