CONVENTIONS OFOPENING SEQUENCES

Upbeat soundtrack

Short length (20-40 seconds)

Individual introductions to all main characters, portraying

their characteristics and displaying their name

Simple but fun layoutFun, exciting footage

Ending with thetitle of the programme

CONVENTIONS OFDVD COVERS

Use of the same font as the openingsequence

Title in a large size font placed at the top of the DVD.

Large size photograph of the main character taking up the majority of the space

Name and symbol of the channel that the programme is shown on

Appealing slogan

PG or U rating

CONVENTIONS OFMAGAZINE COVERS

Title in a large size font placed at the top

Appealing free gifts Use of the same font as the openingSequence & DVD cover

Name and symbol of the channel that

the programme is shown on

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