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Masthead (logo)	Usually used on the contents page, and a logo for advertising and branding purposes.
Dateline	Month and year of publication
Main image	A single image of a subject, the face is big enough to stand out on the news-stand, and subject is making full eye contact.
Model credit	the photographer and model credit.
Coverlines	Are distributed around the main image without attracting too much attention from the main image. Mistakes are often made with cover lines that run over an image that has a lot of color changes.
Main cover line	Very large, takes up almost a quarter of the magazine cover, comes in three layers, and each with different color. Positioned against the model's shoulder to show up clearly.
Left third	vital for sales in shops where the magazine isn't shown full frontage. Title must be easily recognizable. The start of the masthead are short and easy to read cover lines.
Bar code Selling line	Stander bar code Short and clear description of the main marketing point.