Magazine Essential Parts

Magazine Cover Parts:

• Masthead
• Dateline
• Main Image
• Model Credit
• Cover line
• Main Cover line
• Selling Line 
• Cover lines
• Bar Code
• Left Third

Masthead- The title of the magazine. It is used on the contents of the page also on the inside as a logo for advertising and branding purposes.

Dateline- The month and year of the publication and with the price.

Main Image- The image that is on the front cover, usually a model is present.

Model Credit- The name of the model on the front cover. It is unusual for credits to appear on the front page, but it is done on fashion magazines.

Cover Line- Magazines use a lot of cover lines, which are put around the main image.

Main Cover line-  This is a very large part that tells the main subject of the magazine.

Bar Code- Standard bar code used by retailers

Left Third- The left third of the magazine is used for sales in shops where that part of the magazine is not fully shown.