magazine template (preliminary):

Editor's letter (preliminary): I thought I would take a looks into how the editors themselves select their use of language when addressing the reader based on their target market. I found that most editors feel that being on a personal level with the reader really effects how the reader proceeds with the rest of the magazine.

further research (preliminary): now I shall be looking more into the contents of the magazine and what better than to use the contents page itself! I've used (yet again) a range of magazines to analyse in my research:

magazine covers (preliminary): I've done my research into a range of magazine covers that use different techniques to engage with the target audience and influence the thoughts and feelings of the buyers through use of colour, text and composition: