What makes a great magazine? We all know there are thousands of them currently in print today, yet only a select few fall into the category of greatness. It is these great magazines which sum up the culture of the time. Readers all over the world look to these magazines for information, the latest trends, entertainment and advice. These have been known to span a huge spectrum of themes and interests. There is a magazine for everyone.A great magazine root itself with the content it presents. It all boils down to the writing despite the topic. Magazines like TIME, The New Yorker, etc. all take pride in writing with credibility. Readers are drawn in by their trust in the information. Magazines such as Cosmopolitan give its readers the information they want to know on fashion and trends. Another factor is presentation. The layout of the magazine is also of utmost importance. The content should be organized and visually appealing in order to depict their message to the reader. In
other words, the magazine should grab the reader's attention at first glance. By having the reader's interest, the magazine has their business. A great magazine also has fresh material that relates to its audience especially if the magazine is written towards a certain topic. It also continues to supply its readers with the fascination in the way that something was learned after reading. The magazine is a type of media. Media's purpose is to communicate information to the general public. A reader must feel they are interacting with the magazine. A connection on a personal level is made between the reader and the magazine. It is this connection which makes magazines different from newspapers and all other forms of printed media.Most importantly, a great magazine also has an impact on its crowd. A magazine is a glimpse into one's present society. One can always look at a magazine more like a window into the times, or also as a time capsule. It imparts a timeless character onto
the reader. Great magazines have this character for all have stood the test of time themselves.
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