Research on Magazines

Comparison of changes

With contemporary society we are constantly updating the way we display things to seem more modern and appealing to an audience. This can be shown in various ways through film special effects and also the way print media such as newspapers and magazines style their products

 

Details magazine has changed with the times for example the masthead has gone from a block like big red mixed case title on a yellow background too a deep pink title made up of entirely uppercase lettering in a slightly wider and smoother font. On the newer masthead the editors have decided to make the date and tagline redundant from the masthead.This has made the magazine more stylish and slick compared to the previous issue.

Overall the newer version has come along way from its origins the editors have made smart choices affected by the time therefore altering the layout of their magazine. The change of the colour scheme and the way things are centered have given the magazine a fresh new look revitalising the popularity it had in previous years.

The previous issue is made up of 6 segments each with a different purpose whether it be photographic or textual.Whereas the newer issue has a set color scheme to make it look professional and fashionable. The left colour scheme is red, yellow, white, blue and black making the magazine funky but also slighty gordy whilst the newer magazine on the right is made up of colours that blend well with the photo in the background.

The left issue has its different segments detailing what is in the magazine with simple phrases but the right one has different portions of text detailing what's included making it more modern and appealing to the eye. The older issue is made with small images centered around the image of various un-important people whereas the newer version has one main image of a well known celebrity with its various text detailing the articles and magazine around it.