Magazine cover analysis 2

This college magazine cover is set out with a masthead at the top reading "college lifestyle". This tells the reader the institution that is behind the magazine, and appeals to the target audience of college students. This cover includes a banner at the top along with the price of the magazine and a date line. The main image is a medium close up and you can infer from the age of the person that he is a student and also that he is stood outside the college, as this is the institution mentioned. The magazine has 3 cover lines and a small overview of what the article is about.The articles are all relevant to college students and these are the expected ideology of a collage magazine. This cover also includes a second image advertising one of the articles in the magazine. There is also a USP at the bottom as they offer a discount coupon with the magazine. The colours used in this cover are used well as all text is clear and readable.