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Use of Conventions

My magazine cover closely follows conventional fashion magazine covers. It has a person on the  cover and their name is in big letters so that it's easy to identify them. It has the month and year of the issue on the front cover underneath the magazine title. There are also multiple features and article titles on either side of the cover to get people interested in the magazine. One convention it doesn't follow is have the person's head in front of the title of the magazine. My table of contents page follows the convention of stating the issue as part of the title, but it's titled "Directory" instead of "Table of Contents." It has a picture in the background, opposed to the conventional white background. It follows conventions of having the page numbers of the articles bigger than the title of the article. It also has a page number in the bottom right corner.  My article follows conventions of have a big title, and having it written with black tex