Research and Planning: College Magazine Analysis

 

You can tell that this is a college magazine because the masthead is literally 'COLLEGE', cleary showing the nature of the magazine. The main image depicts a young man, most likely a college student due to his age. This further indicates that this is a college magazine. Another way that the magazine shows that it is for a college are the cover lines, which feature words and phrases that fit into the college lexicon, using informal language in order to appeal to college students.