Dateline - top right hand corner of magazine
Main Image - Single image, actress, performing in a play - Idol to girls, makes full eye contact, stands out on a news stand due to different clothes and look
Cover Lines (puffs) - only one cover line, easy to read next to main image
Main Cover Line - 'The Greatest Stage Actor!' who is the greatest stage actor? why are they the greatest? - enigma codes, takes up 1/4 of cover, first thing that captures eye after image
Codes and Conventions
date, bar code or price
photo relating to featured article - stage actor, acting image
recognizable masthead
puffs to make readers buy magazine - only one puff
Audience
15-40
girls (female) - the main focus on front cover is women
Socio-Economic - B, C1, C2, D - middle/working class
Representation
females - mature adults
icons - someone to look up too
Uses and Gratifications
Information
Entertainment

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