Sixth form magazine analysis 2

By Anna Campbell

Front Cover

The font has sharp edges which is similar to the leaves in the background.

The big 1 links to the fact it’s the ‘First’ edition.

The fact that the 1 is different colours and quite vibrant makes it stand out to the dull leaves around it.

Within the mise en scene the 1 takes up the majority of the page which could suggest that it’s important.

The colours of the 1 are quite autumnal which links to the leaves subject of the page.

It says ‘November Edition’ which suggests that this is a monthly subscribed magazine.

The white writing stands out over the dull like leaves.

Contents Page

The white writing stands out over the black background.

There’s pictures with the page numbers as well as little subheadings and a description which gives a variety of aids to try and the find the page.

The Autumn 2011 links to the autumn leaves on the front cover.

The subheadings are capitals – bold and stands out – as if it’s shouting for the audience to read it.

‘The First’ – links to the number 1 on the front cover – sense of continuity.

Variety of topics – appealing to a wider audience.