wolverine analysis

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Header Line The header line is layered on top of a black background, which causes the text to stand out. In addition, the text is composed on top of the masthead, appealing more to the audience since the colors for the header line conflicts with the masthead. Finally, by highlighting Wolverine’s name Model The composition of the model continues to challenge the forms and conventions of the model because the despite the fact that he is composed in the center of the frame, the shot is taken at a full shot. Because of this, this adds a sense of power and importance in the Cover Lines Similar to my AS media magazine, Empire has filled the negative space with text linking back to the image and referring to the context in the magazine. The editor has also included lines to separate each context from each other in order to avoid the text from looking like a paragraph. In addition, by composing the text besides the model furthermore causes the audience to equally pay attention to both the text and the model. Finally, the following magazine Masthead The main color scheme for this magazine consists of black, white and grey. However, because the masthead is the only text filled with red, this instantly causes the audience to firstly focus on this before the rest of the magazine. In addition, the

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Page 1: Wolverine analysis

Header LineThe header line is layered on top of a black background, which causes the text to stand out. In addition, the text is composed on top of the masthead, appealing more to the audience since the colors for the header line conflicts with the masthead. Finally, by highlighting Wolverine’s name in white furthermore reveals to the audience that the following character is the main focus of the magazine.

ModelThe composition of the model continues to challenge the forms and conventions of the model because the despite the fact that he is composed in the center of the frame, the shot is taken at a full shot. Because of this, this adds a sense of power and importance in the magazine since he is posed like he is ready to fight.

Cover LinesSimilar to my AS media magazine, Empire has filled the negative space with text linking back to the image and referring to the context in the magazine. The editor has also included lines to separate each context from each other in order to avoid the text from looking like a paragraph. In addition, by composing the text besides the model furthermore causes the audience to equally pay attention to both the text and the model. Finally, the following magazine challenges the codes and conventions of media products through the use of color since the editor has changed the opacity of some of the text while the rest of the texts are clearly written in a bold color of white or black, specifically highlighting the most and least important context within the magazine.

MastheadThe main color scheme for this magazine consists of black, white and grey. However, because the masthead is the only text filled with red, this instantly causes the audience to firstly focus on this before the rest of the magazine. In addition, the magazine is composed behind the models head which furthermore continues to reveal to the audience how Wolverine is the main focus of the magazine.