Tatler magazine Flashcards
How does the font used in the masthead reflect the image of Tatler magazine?
The white, serif font used in the masthead shows the sophisticated image Tatler wants to reflect.
What affect does the cover star’s direct gaze have?
The use of direct gaze by the cover star draws attention
What does the price of the magazine imply?
The expensive cost of the magazine implies that the magazine is aimed at a middle to upper class audience
What are coverlines?
Stories on the front of a magazine
What kind of phrase is “See EU later!” and what does it imply?
“See EU later” is a colloquial phrase and suggests that the magazine is “pro-brexit”, which can reflect the upper class and conservative audience they are trying to target.
What does “who to stay in touch with” show?
It shows that Tatler are targeting an audience who have global connections or an audience who want to reach the upper class level
What does the coverlines about politics imply?
Coverlines of politics imply that the readers are interested in politics and are highly educated
What does the cover star (Emma Weymouth’s) dress show?
The cover star’s dramatic and ballgown style dress makes her seem like a princess who is used to attending very high class events.
What does the cover star’s jewellery show?
The use of jewellery has connotations of wealth and high class
What does the cover star’s title connote?
Her official title is in a large font which suggests that titles and status are important to the readers
What does the lush garden setting suggest?
The garden has connotations of class and wealth
How does Tatler use diversity?
The cover star is mixed-race so this suggests Tatler are trying to be ‘politically correct’
What does the phrase ‘social set’ imply?
‘social set” implies readers are interested in British high society
What does the coverline about marriage in corona act as?
The coverline acts as an enigma code by not giving away too much info, making readers want to find out how only by reading the magazine
