Conventions of Magazine Layout

Masthead title piece: The magazine's title. usually displayed in the top left coner.
Price: Magazin cost.
Date: Weekly: usually from Saturday to Friday. Monthly: a month ahead.
Issue Number: A tally of magazines.
Barcode: Read electronically and decoded into usable information.
Teaser: One word/phrase acts as an attention grabber.
Main Feature: Headline: A phrase that may summarise the main point of the main feature. In large print, different style, bold colours in order to catch the attention of the reader.
Subtitle: Smaller headline that may summarise the feature.
Smaller Feature: Features included in the magazine.
Images: Size: CU to med CU. Ranges from one main image to x amount featuring one main image and smaller images. Helps make the page look more interesting. It can add understanding of a story and/or entice someone to read the magazine.
Font: Style and size of type face.
Colour: Specific/stylistic/thematic types.
Graphics:Graphical shapes to highlight feature(s)
Offers/adverts Blurb: Banner-style shape featuring free products/promotions.
Left Third: Everything that's on the left third of the magazine, images/ important headlines etc.
Sell Lines: Promotion. A sentence underneath the headline.
Splash: When something looks like it's being splashed on the page.
Credit: Photographer/author...
Kicker: The main headline, enticing the reader to want to read that particular story.
Teller: The explanation to that headline (kicker)
Skyline: A headline you normally use above the mast head. e.g free-bees, bands, events etc.
Flash: Something graphic. Similar to splash.
Graphology: Design, fonts, placements...
Anchorage: Explains the contexts of photographs (caption)
Colour Scheme: Having certain colours that your going to use on your magazine. Colours that work well with each other.
Screamers: A headline that you might shout. Explanation mark worthy.
Vocabulary: Relevant words for a magazine.