Tatler CSP

 Introduction - Tatler Media Pack

1) Look at the Tatler Media Pack. Go to page 2: How does the editor introduce the magazine?
they introdudce the audience by targeting to upper class women
2) Now go to page 4 of the Media Pack. Focus on the print magazine (NOT tatler.com - the website). List the key demographic details: age, gender %, ABC1 % (social class), HHI (Household Income), % of those living in London and the South East. What do these demographic details suggest about the average Tatler reader?
Average age-41

Gender-73% female

ABC1-83%

Average HHI-£261,572

London/SE-70%

It tells us that most of the readers are upper class rich females who are old
3) Look at page 6. What do Tatler readers think about fashion? How much do they spend?

62% of tatlers readewrs agree "i often buy fashion products often seeing things advertised in magazines"

they spent £843 million on fashion in the past year
4) Go to page 10. What are the special editions of Tatler that run throughout the year? What does this suggest about the Tatler audience? What about the pyschographic audience group that best fits Tatler?

editors would inclue tarvel beuty schools and luxuary stuff this shows the tatlers readers is willing to buy more than 1 magazine.It can either be lifestyle which wear fashion cloths, interests people who are more willing/intregged on fashion design, and it is made for upper class who have interest in fashion and are rich 

Media Language

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?

The title font is serif where as the coverline is sans serif.serif has little tabs sometimes found in conors of letters they give a more traditional and authoritativ eview. Sans serif is plainer and comes in a variety of wights and width

2) How do the cover lines appeal to the Tatler target audience?
 3) What are the connotations of the Tatler colour scheme on this particular front cover?
The cover line is written in white while the Marchioness of bath is written in white 
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.)

The central image is the girl 

Representations

1) What celebrities or famous people are mentioned on the cover? Why do you think Tatler put them on the cover?

Boris Johnson and his brother Max. They are probably mentioned to make it look like the readers are on first-name terms with the minister and family. 

2) What do the cover lines suggest about the lifestyle of rich people in the UK?

They are very rich people who don't need to work and spend their time enjoying luxury lifestyle.

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.) 

The image is a woman but the coverlines are about men. Everyone in the magazine are rich people. The woman in the image is black whereas the cover lines are white people. 

4) Are there any stereotypes being reinforced or subverted? How? Why?

Social and cultural contexts

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')

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? 

4) Find three other front covers for Tatler from different months. What issues, subjects or people are regularly featured in Tatler?