Cover analysis

LO: to analyse the cover of a magazine, linking it to genre and audience.

• Baby boomer generation-Baby boomer is a descriptive term for a person who was born between 1946 and 1964. This would make you 53 - 71 years old.

• Diversification - The action of making or becoming more divers or varied.

• Audience address - How they talk to their audience.

• Discerning - Having or showing good judgment. 

• House style - House style refers to the specific usage and editing conventions followed by writers and editors to ensure stylistic consistency in a particular publication or series of publications.

• Intertextuality - One media text refers to another text

The shot type of this magazine is a mid shot.This should've been a close up but because they have put a free cd in it would've cover his face so they made it a mid shot.

the star vehicle of this magazine is Dave Grohl. 

David Eric Grohl is an American rock musician, guitarist, singer, drummer, songwriter, record producer, and film director.

Colour palette - blue,yellow,black,white,red,grey.

Bands/ artist mentioned - Dave Grohl , Ian Dury , Cat Stevens , Elvis.

Mast head style of this magazine is all caps and cartoon like.

Main cover line style of this magazine is Bold and odd colour to the main colours.

Puff tells you about the magazine statistics.

USP Free stuff given away with the magazines, in this magazine u get a free CD.

Placement of text on this magazine. the text on the magazine is all over the the cover but does not go over the main image and goes around the the free cd.