To attract their target audience, the author used both conventional magazine design elements like cover lines and strap lines, as well as some unconventional elements like placing the masthead on the left side and using a wider image instead of a close-up on the cover. By combining traditional and original styles, the author aimed to make the magazine feel familiar yet different and unique. They also used bold colors, modern technology references, and photos that reflected the target audience to appeal to their independent and contemporary readership.
2. What did you do to attract your
target audience?
To attract my audience I had used typical
conventions of a magazine such as cover lines
and strap lines but I also used some and
changed them such as having the mast head
down the left hand side of the magazine and the
image not being a medium close up.
By using a variety of typical conventions and
unconventional styles I have created a magazine
that would give my audience a sense of it being
familiar but made it different and original as well.
3. How did it attract my audience?
I have made my magazine contemporary giving it a grater
appeal to my target audience as they like and use modern
technology. I also used bold colours and contrasted then with
different tones to give it energy with sophistication.
I also used the magazine conventions so that it
would follow some kind of trend that would make
the magazine look like a real magazine but
changing them for the theme of independence.
Finally When creating the photos I ensured that my
target audience are reflected or mimic in the main cover
image as that will create a bond between them and
make them feel