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What are the three qualities that magazine titles should have?
What are the three qualities that magazine titles should have?
- Descriptive, uninviting, and accurate
- Descriptive, inviting, and accurate (correct)
- Descriptive, inviting, and inaccurate
- Boring, uninviting, and inaccurate
What are the three characteristics that magazine titles should have?
What are the three characteristics that magazine titles should have?
- Descriptive, inviting, and accurate (correct)
- Short, vague, and inaccurate
- Generic, unappealing, and misleading
- Long, boring, and irrelevant
What purpose do subtitles serve in a magazine article?
What purpose do subtitles serve in a magazine article?
- To summarize the article's content
- To provide additional clues about the author's identity
- To provide additional clues about the article's nature and be evocative and distinctive (correct)
- To add unnecessary information
What should subtitles provide for an article?
What should subtitles provide for an article?
What is the significance of magazine covers?
What is the significance of magazine covers?
What do covers of a magazine define?
What do covers of a magazine define?
How do people remember magazine covers?
How do people remember magazine covers?
What do people remember magazine covers by?
What do people remember magazine covers by?
What are pull-quotes and subheads used for?
What are pull-quotes and subheads used for?
What bond are magazines increasingly stressing between readers and celebrities?
What bond are magazines increasingly stressing between readers and celebrities?
What are big sellers for entertainment magazines?
What are big sellers for entertainment magazines?
What is the purpose of pull-quotes and subheads in a magazine article?
What is the purpose of pull-quotes and subheads in a magazine article?
What type of magazine cover is a safe choice for editors?
What type of magazine cover is a safe choice for editors?
What does the culture demand today?
What does the culture demand today?
What is becoming more understated in luxury?
What is becoming more understated in luxury?
What type of content is a big seller for entertainment magazines?
What type of content is a big seller for entertainment magazines?
What does Giulio Capua, VP and publisher of Architectural Digest, believe contributes to success at newsstands?
What does Giulio Capua, VP and publisher of Architectural Digest, believe contributes to success at newsstands?
What does the culture demand in terms of content today?
What does the culture demand in terms of content today?
How much did People magazine reportedly pay for the cover story of Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, and their first daughter Shiloh?
How much did People magazine reportedly pay for the cover story of Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, and their first daughter Shiloh?
What can even magazines that stress understated elegance get caught up in?
What can even magazines that stress understated elegance get caught up in?
What magazine cover sold over 2.2 million copies?
What magazine cover sold over 2.2 million copies?
What did People magazine reportedly pay for the cover story mentioned in the previous question?
What did People magazine reportedly pay for the cover story mentioned in the previous question?
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Study Notes
- Magazine titles should be descriptive, inviting, and accurate.
- Subtitles provide additional clues about the article's nature and should be evocative and distinctive.
- Covers are important for defining a magazine's identity and can be viewed as a social indicator of importance and value.
- People remember magazine covers by the images on them.
- Magazines are increasingly stressing the bond between readers and movie stars.
- Pull-quotes and subheads help break up large blocks of text and attract attention.
- Celebrity covers with smiling stars in predictable poses are safe choices for magazine editors.
- Baby news and baby photos are big sellers for entertainment magazines.
- The culture today demands quicker, faster, poppier, sexier, and better disposable stuff.
- Even magazines that stress understated elegance can get caught up in the celebrity culture.
- A magazine cover featuring Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, and their first daughter Shiloh sold over 2.2 million copies.
- The cover story was a 19-page family album.
- People magazine reportedly paid over $10 million for the cover story.
- The money earned from the cover story was donated to charity.
- The issue was a success due to the celebrity factor.
- Luxury is becoming more understated, and consumers are looking for quality in everything they have.
- In the past, luxury was more emphasized.
- The difference between a top-selling cover and a bottom-selling cover can be attributed to the celebrity featured.
- Giulio Capua, VP and publisher of Architectural Digest, believes that celebrity covers contribute to success at newsstands.
- The article does not provide information on Madonna's cover mentioned in the last sentence.
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