Normani Kordei's Kontrol Magazine Cover

Main Image: It is of a celebrity, which is a star image and is the centre of visual interest, showing that she is an ambassador for the magazine encouraging people such as her fans to purchase it. The actual shot is a mid shot of Normani in what they are trying to pass of as a natural pose. They also use high key artificial lighting.

Anchorage:  The stars name is only a tiny bit smaller than the masthead, which could show that Normani is a big star and is trying to get attention from her fans and is trying to get them to buy it.

Masthead:  The masthead is not covered buy the star which could show that it is not as well know as other magazine brands who are comfortable in having their title covered. However it say anniversary going across the masthead, which could show that is, has been around for a significant amount of time.

Direct address: Normani has a direct eyeline match with the audience making them feel as though she is addressing them personally. Furthermore the direct eyeline match as well as the low cut dress sexualises her and show how confident she is in her own looks making the audience admire her.

Cover lines:  there are multiple cover  lines appealing to the magazines A/B/C1 socio economic groups as it talks about the summer must haves for hair, makeup and nails.