Masthead Title Place- The magazines title, this is usually displayed on the top left corner.
Price- The cost of the magazine.
Date- Weekly: usually from saturday to friday. Monthly: a month ahead.
Issue Number- A tally of magazines.
Barcode- Read electronically and decoded into usable information.
Teaser- One word/phrase acts as an attention grabber.
Main Feature: Headline- A phrase that may summarise the main point of the main feature.
Subtitle- Smaller headline that may summerise the feature.
Smaller Feature- Features included in the magazine.
Images- Size: Close up to medium close up. ranges from one main image to
x amount featuring one main image and smaller images. Helps
make the page look more interesting. It can add
understanding of a story and/or entice someone to read the
magazine.
Font- Style and size of type face.
Colour- Specific/stylistic/thematic types.
Graphics- Graphical shapes to highlight features.
Offers/Adverts Blurb- Banner-style shape featuring free products/promotions.
Left Third- Position of the major news story (left hand side).
Cover Lines- Main stories.
Sell lines- Something to help sell the mag (brand identity).
Splash- Bubble like graphic, looks like a splash of ink.
Flash- Graphic image
Credit- Whos done what, e.g. who took the image.
Kicker- Leads into a story.
Teller- Explains the kicker.
Skyline- Top headline, above masthead, e.g. "free stuff and extra features".
Graphology- "art of graphics", colour schemes, font, design.
Anchorage- Explains photograph on the cover.
Screamers- "Exclamation marks", (shouts headline).
Vocabulary- Explains good cover magazine.
Images- Medium close up. looking at camera, colours match theme.
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