Tatler: case study blog tasks

 1) What different examples of typography can you find on the cover of Tatler? What are the connotations of the serif and sans serif fonts?

EMMA  WEYMOUTH


2) How do the cover lines appeal to the Tatler target audience?
    British upper-middle class 

3) What are the connotations of the Tatler colour scheme on this particular front cover?
elegance, luxury, upper-middle class

4) How is the central image designed to create interest in the magazine? Find three reasons for your answer. (E.g. the model, the mise-en-scene such as props, costume and make-up, body position, facial expression etc.)
posing like a elegant lady id supposed to do in upper-middle class.

Representations

1) What celebrities or famous people are mentioned on the cover? Why do you think Tatler put them on the cover?
EMMA WEYMOUTH
2) What do the cover lines suggest about the lifestyle of rich people in the UK
to reflect on how  wealthy womens of upper-middle class lives 
3) Looking at the image and cover lines together, what different groups of people are represented on the cover and how are they represented? (E.g. men/women/rich people/race & ethnicity etc.) 
Women black
4) Are there any stereotypes being reinforced or subverted? How? Why?
the make-up subverts that upper-middle class are suppossed to look good.
Stereotypes challenges that celebrity who is in front of the magazine is independent 
Social and cultural contexts

1) What types of people are NOT featured in Tatler? (Watch the clip above again if you need help with this - the clue is in the title 'Posh People')
Non traditional lifestyles
2) Tatler runs special issues on holidays, spa breaks, cosmetic surgery, watches and jewellery and private schools. What does this suggest about the magazine's representation of life in Britain? 

3) What audience groups might be offended or insulted by the front cover of Tatler? 
black people
4) Find three other front covers for Tatler from different months. What issues, subjects or people are regularly featured in Tatler?
education ,fashion ,lifestyle

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