TASK 3: CONVENTIONS Basic conventions Masthead – the masthead is the title block for the magazine, usually this is the most eye-catching convention on a page and has to be distinct Menu – the list of contents inside the paper By-line – name of the reporter Caption – text underneath a image explaining it Headline - main statement, usually in the largest and boldest font, describing the main story, a banner headline spans the full width of the page Analysis of magazine covers The Week Analysis The first cover I have chosen to analyse is The Week Typically, The Week has a humorous , caricature front cover. This grabs the attention of the audience. This is usually accompanied by a plain, or uncluttered background. There are always 3 differing images across the top. Here, there is one on reality tv, politics and an international article. Below this, there is The Week's iconic red and white logo, and underneath that to the right is one of the s...
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