Monday, February 10, 2020

Reveal: case study blog task


Media language
1) How many of the 12 magazine cover key conventions feature on this edition of Reveal? List them with specific reference to the convention on the CSP edition of Reveal.
Colour scheme-vibrant colours 
Name Checks- "Cheryl,Lauren,mark and Michelle,Katie and Pete"
Title of publication-REVEAL
Central image and secondary image
2) What is the font choice used on the cover and what does this choice connote? 
The font is San serif and it represents that they are more modern  3) How do the cover lines appeal to the Reveal target audience?
to cover line apples to the audience as it tell us about secret meeting between 2 celebrity 
4) What are the connotations of the Reveal colour scheme on this particular front cover?
the connotation  of the of the magazine are more for women and the use of bold writing "99P" in yellow is trying to intrigue the reader to buy this as it is very  cheap   5) How are images used to create interest in the magazine? Find three reasons for your answer. (E.g. mise-en-scene such as props, costume and make-up, body position, facial expression).


The central image is not posed because it was taken by paparazzi and the coverlines makes you want to read on because it seems as something secretive is happening which might intrigue the reader 

6) What differences can you find between the use of design and typography between Tatler and Reveal? List at least three and explain the effect on audiences.


The difference is in Tatler there is only  one central and that was in a photo shot but in reveal we can see multiple images and most of them are taken by paparazzi.Anther difference is Tatler is an older magazine and there title is in Serif but in reveal in is more on the san serfi side which can show us that it is very modern and it is moving with the time   

Representations


1) What type of celebrities appear on the front cover? How are they represented in Reveal? (Positive? Negative? Reinforcing or challenging stereotypes?)


The type of celebrity are pop and reality celebs . Reveal makes the celeb look in a Negation way to show the audience it is normal to ^stuff the diet^  

2) How are women represented on the cover of Reveal? Think about both images and cover lines here.

Women are present in a more powerful way that to the men 3) How do Reveal and Tatler represent social class? (E.g. middle/upper class and working class)
Tatler is amiss at upper middle class but reveal is amid at working class

4) What would be the preferred and oppositional readings to this cover of Reveal?


The preferred reading for this cover of reveal would be the reader will gain knowledge on many new things about all issues included in the article and they will get many insights into the lives of higher classed individuals.  

Social and cultural context


1) What aspects of British life are reflected in Reveal? How does this compare to Tatler?

The working British life is shown in reveal and the upper class of the British life is shown in Tatler 

2) What do the cover lines in Reveal suggest about the issues and lifestyle of Reveal readers?

The cover line intrigues the eyes and attracts them in to what is happening next 
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3) Find three other front covers for Reveal. What issues or features regularly appear in Reveal? 
Stuff the diet
Lauren’s true love 
Katie plots secret meeting with Pete

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