Codes and conventions of magazine advertisements

Codes and conventions of magazine advertisements for albums:

  • Album art featured on the poster, but is tweaked to fit the different layout and dimensions
  • Central text
  • Most of the text is written in capital letters
  • Largest text is usually the artist name, followed by the album title
  • Release date, or states that the album is "out now"
  • Website
  • Record label logo

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