Gq Magazine Analysis

GQ Magazine is a popular men’s magazine. The author and designer of the magazine cover clearly wanted to catch the male eye. The author successfully accomplished this by putting a picture of Jenifer Anniston, who is a very attractive female, on the cover sitting naked with a red, white, and blue tie around her neck. On the other hand, the second magazine also caught the male eye. The male sitting nude caught the eye of males who are either gay or looking at it to judge the person on the cover. Both images pop out when males see the cover. The two magazines get a lot of attention because of the images that are being shown. The fact that the people are nude makes the male society interested and willing to buy the magazine just to see what that section is about. The magazine with the woman on it makes guys interested because it is an …show more content…
These colors, no matter where they are, remind Americans of their country and also give a feeling of great pride and honor. The caption in the top right of the cover says, “USA! USA! USA!” this is written in big, bold letters. This is advertisement is also pathos appeal because the pride it makes viewers feel is emotional. This particular issue to GQ Magazine was more than likely a very successful issue. The author used the nude people to catch the eye of any viewer walking by the magazine. The amount of pathos appeal is overwhelming and keeps the viewer drawn in and focused on what the picture is and what that particular viewer thinks of the picture and captions. The question in the caption helps out by making the viewer think about the picture more. Whether the viewer is attracted to male or females, they would get a run of emotions by looking at these magazine covers and also a good laugh at the cover picturing