My research on existing college/university Magazines

This is the oxford university magazine. The front cover is very artistic looking and quirky so it might catch student’s eyes and make them want to pick it up. The text is in a clear red bold text. All of the other text is aligned to the left. This magazine seems to have a lot of information useful to students. The masthead is placed at the top of the magazine in the centre. The main image is placed in the middle of the magazine but is on the right hand side. The cover line of what the magazine contains is on the left hand side. The slogo is in the right hand corner.

This Is the Southampton university magazine. The main feature which would appeal to students is that Craig David is on the front cover and he is recognisable. The picture is the main image. Students may also be interested because it is simple and doesn’- look like its going to bore you with too much text. To make it stand out they have used a white text to contrast it on the black background.The masthead is placed on the right hand side of the magazine going down vertical. The cover lines are wrote on the bottom of the magazine on the left hand side. The` slogo is on the right hand bottom corner.

This magazine looks very professional and students may want to read this if they are thinking of joining the university. It presents the university in a good way and has a clear and bright picture of what the campus looks like. The masthead is placed at the top of the magazine in the centre. This magazine does not contain a slogo.Cover lines on the right hand side of the magazine.