Genre and Conventions

Fashion magazines are designed to spread fashion advice and educate readers on popular trends in styles. The setting of fashion magazines is very important in defining the feel of the magazine. Clothing on the models and the color scheme helps in determining what kind of style is going to be explored. The model that is posing aids in targeting a certain audience by making them the main image. The pose of the model will help create a relationship with viewers depending on what it is. On the cover page, title lines and the masthead are structured in a way to appeal to the readers. High-key lighting in a fashion magazine helps create a sense of happiness and brightness.

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In this magazine cover, the color scheme is shades of blue, black and white. The masthead is located at the top of the page, and there are multiple cover lines presented throughout the page. The model is a famous celebrity, which is common amongst fashion magazines due to the spread and popularity.

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The masthead of this magazine cover is at the top as well, and the color scheme is bright and inviting to readers. The model is wearing a dramatic, bright pink outfit to convey creativity and superiority for this magazine.

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