Research Findings

Main cover image is the biggest picture on the magazine, it can cover the masthead if the magazine is well known. It will also be of a celebrity that links to the genre of the magazine for example Vibe magazine will use Eminem, Rihanna, Nicki Minaj as they are all linked with R&B music.

House style is when the editor of a magazine chooses different types of colours, fonts styles and sizes to use throughout their magazine keeping it similar.

Body copy refers to the text of written articles, which should be produced as a
printed presentation to accepted industry standards, e.g. correct use of language, font
size, word limits etc. Usually written in columns.