Thursday 24 September 2015

Magazine Terminology

Magazine Terminology
Masthead -  The title of the newspaper.
Banner -  Words printed in large letters across the title of the page.
The Main Image -  The image in the centre of the page.
Headline - The title at the top of the page.
Barcode - A machine-readable code in the form of parallel printed on a magazine that a company uses to control its stock.
Secondary images – Images that are placed on the front cover but are not as important.
Features - Articles that are inside a magazine. 
Pull Quotes - Enlarged quotes.
In-House - Trademarks of the magazine e.g. colour scheme.
Tag - The words or phrases used to engage a reader's interest in the article.
Drop-Cap - The first letter of the article tends to be larger or in a different font.
Selling Line/Strapline - Seen as an introductory headline below the masthead which describes the magazine. 
Coverlines - The essential articles inside the magazine are stated through sell lines, they are usually seen on the right side of the cover.







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