Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Magazine Esssential Parts

Masthead (logo) The name of the magazine displayed in a specific typeface. The masthead is usually used on the contents page inside as well as the front cover, and as a logo for advertising and branding purposes
Dateline Month and year of publication, often with the price.
Main image The main focus of the magazine cover, designed to catch the reader's attention.
Model credit   The photographer and model credit is usually on the contents page
Coverlines Different articles within the magazine.
Main cover line This is very large, its the main article, the main read.
Left third The left third of the magazine cover is vital for sales in shops where the magazine is not shown full-frontage. The title must be easily recognisable in a display of dozens of competitors. .
Bar code Standard bar code used by retailers.
Selling lineShort, sharp description of the title's main marketing point or maybe setting out its editorial philosophy.

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