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GARDENING
Matching Sort Cards – Magazines and Advertising
Read through the information on the sheets and match potential
advertisers to magazines. Pay close attention to magazines’
readership.
Magazines Advertisers
Good Direct Line
Housekeeping Lucozade
Men’s Health Vodafone
Cosmo Girl TK Maxx
Company Highland Spring
TV Quick Exclamation
Zoo Rizla
Linda McCartney
Vegatarian Meals
Veet
The front cover of a magazine is very important – it
establishes its identity and differentiates it from
others on sale. These two magazines have very
different styles of front cover; one is glamorous and
glossy, the other is practical and factual.
Models, age/image
‘Sell-lines’ – captions
that summarise
contents
Design/layout of images
Magazine Front Cover BASIC FRONT COVER ANALYSIS
Title:
Analysis
Price:
Frequency: (weekly/monthly)
You must now analyse the
front cover of your own Cover:
music magazine. To the •What does the title suggest?
right are the most basic of (Font/position/size/name?
prompts; this standard is •What does the picture suggest?
expected as a minimum. By
•What information is given about the
using the sheet of magazine magazine’s contents? How is this
glossary terms you should information given?
be able to analyse to a •What do you think is the target
much deeper level audience?
consistent with the A-Level •How does the cover appeal to the target
requirements. audience?