This is a school magazine, called "Back to School", as you can see by the cover, three children are shown, this immediately gives an idea what it is about and which audience it is aimed at. The three children are positioned in a way showing friendship and having a good time.
The text is placed at the top in the centre, with the font a big and bold style to make it stand out. The use of the bright colours such as the yellow, pink and blue makes it colourful and eye catching, as it is about younger children therefore the colours are fun and loud even though it is aimed for adults who need information on general news on primary schools.
The messages along the side of the cover is letting the audience know what information is provided inside, in order for them to get immediate information and know if that magazine holds information they may need. The side titles are smaller than the title but bold and bigger than the information provided below it.
All the text on the cover is same colours although the font is different, some are capital letters that are bold and some thin and curvy. On the left side of the cover there is a bright pink circle with bold text inside "WIN", and information under it that is slightly smaller. The use of bright colour and big text makes it eye catching, it is different information therefore it is placed differently.
All information placed on the cover is positioned along the side, at the top and at the bottom as the image is in the middle therefore this makes it stand out. Some text is overlapping onto the girl that is at the back as she is more in the background. This gives more attention to the boy at the front and the little boy beside him.
This is a school magazine cover called "Back to school", as you can see there is an image of a little girl placed in the middle, dressed up as a fairy, this grabs the audience attention as it is aimed at parents therefore having an image of a cute little girl makes the audience want to pick up the magazine and look through it. The outfit the girl is wearing, is of a fairy, she has a hairband with 2 stars, this overlaps with the title of the magazine, making her image have more importance.
The colours used on this cover is light subtle colours, pink and white making it very girly due to the image of a little girl. But then the text is red and yellow, which is much brighter than the background colour, making it stand out as it is information that the audience needs or are looking for. The text is placed along the sides and the top and bottom of the cover in order to have full attention on the girl placed in the middle. The font used is big and bold, but having thin font placed under the subtitles of each section.
Information such as prizes or having a chance to win something, is placed in a different position compared to the other text. it is placed within a circle, in order to have a different shape and colour so that it stands out as it is different information than the others. It is a bright yellow and pink circle, making it stand out and pop as the audience is able to win something.
The theme of this magazine is about christmas, and so the information placed is about xmas, therefore the little girl is dressed up as a fairy, showing how it is a festive season. The image and text match with the theme of christmas and so the audience would have an idea of what information the magazine may contain.
This is a school magazine called "Choosing a School", as you can see there is an image placed on the centre of four children who are wearing uniform, this is showing school students. the background of the image is of trees, but is edited in a way to look "smudgy", in order for the students to stand out. t places, with some bold fonts as the subheadings and slightly thinner font for text under it.
The magazine has a colour theme of red, blue and white with a few sections black such as the uniform and border across the top, The three main colours used, represents many flags, the red meaning hardiness, the white meaning purity and innocence, and the blue meaning justice. These words represent a school and the students therefore, these colours creates a strong and sophisticated look.
The title of the magazine is placed at the top in the centre but the "Choosing a", is placed slightly to the right and as a smaller font size to the "School", which is placed in the centre with a much larger font size. As this is showing very clearly what the magazine is about, the barcode is placed on the bottom left of the cover which is placed at a sensible position.
The information provided on the cover, clearly links to the title of the magazine, as it is helping the audience with the concern of choosing a school for their child. This grows interest for the audience as it is guarantee to include information needed if at that situation.
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