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  • "GQ - GENTLEMEN'S QUARTERLY" is the masthead of this magazine positioned which is positioned towards the top left of the page.
  •  Within the masthead there is a caption "BRITISH" with is bold and capitalized in sans serif typography. This suggests that there are many editions around the world.
  • This magazine is celebrity endorsed by Dave Grohl who is part of the punk rock group the "Foo Fighters".
  • Underneath the masthead there is a dateline "June.2018" and a price "£3.99" which is fairly expensive. The target audience that this is targeted is at the working class but also music lover as they will see Grohl on the cover and supposedly purchase the magazine to read the article about him.

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