Magazine analysis
• Masthead • The mast head is written in a white colour with a red block background, the type of font is block bold and capitalized. The words are OK!, with a subheading HAPPY BIRTHDAY. With the dates and addition as well as price. • The use of red connotes exclusivity and brings attention to the mast head. • The font connotes information and formalness, it clearly stands out from the red background, it also clearly stands out because it is written in all caps
Image • The image is Kate, she is smiling and is looking directly at the camera. • Her direct look at the audience grabs peoples attention • Her makeup connotes that she is quite natural and that she doesn’t really need make-up to look good • She is smiling, showing that it was probably a staged image rather than one that a paparazzi took, this connotes the genre of the magazine.
Main article, and other articles The head article is the duchess of Cambridge celebrates her 30th birthday • The head article connotes gossip this is because the actual article is about a celeb and there life, the use of duchess of Cambridge is to show the audience that Kate is royalty and that we wont forget this. • “my husband is my soul mate” this sub article is not something you would usually see because you think that would be obvious. •