1. Masthead. It has been written in a Header. This advertises what's inside the magazine, attracts a specific audience (in this case, fans of the band 30
bold black sans serif font which seconds to mars) The yellow background stands out from the light blue background and the red text which
modernises the text and emphasises creates a bright/bold header to instantly stand out and attract people to read it.
the lettering. The typography denotes Pug. This denotes a sticker effect which
a cracked/smashed effect which makes it look like it has just been stuck
reflects the genre of the Rock onto the page after the cover has been
magazine. This effect connotes printed. The bright colours, which
anger, danger and violence which contrast with the background, allows
relates to the heavy rock genre and the pug to stand out and to be seen
connects with the targeted audience straight away. This tells us what is in the
for this magazine. It has been placed magazine which will attract the target
behind the main image which makes audience of specific fans.
the image stand out, however the Main image. This is a medium shot of
masthead is very bold and contrasts well known band members from
with the light blue background which different groups which will attract
still allows it to be noticed. The many people who are fans of the
masthead of this magazine is also the various bands, this is because the five
logo which allows it to be easily different band members are from
recognised. various types of punk rock groups
Main cover line. The main cover line is which will attract a wider audience.
placed within a pug which boosts the The image has been taken in direct
magazine and exaggerates the main address which engages the reader to
feature inside. This is the largest cover the image. This is the largest image,
line on the page which attracts the placed in the centre of the cover
reader to read this first and allows which attracts the reader as it is clear
them to see what is inside the to see. The image relates to the main
magazine. The typography of the ‘50’ is cover line which allows the reader to
made to look like a record which see what is inside the magazine.
relates to the albums that the cover Sub image. This allows the reader to
line is influencing. clearly see what else is in the magazine
Cover lines/ secondary features. and is usually placed next to cover line/
These are articles within the magazine secondary features which explain what the
which attract people but not as much image is about. It makes the front cover
as the main cover line which is aimed interesting and attractive to look at.
at the core audience. They inform the
reader of what else is within the Bright colours are Footer. This is similar to the header but it is
Barcode. This is a necessary part of the
magazine. The text is written in a sans used which usually placed at the bottom of the page. It is
cover which also contains the issue number
serif font which is modern and less relates to cheap advertising what is inside the magazine and
which individualises the magazine.
formal. weakly magazines. attracts fans of the specific band.

2. Sub image. These images are showing a mini preview of the posters that are available in this magazine which will attract specific target audiences (fans) of the certain
bands. It also makes it easier to see what the posters will look like without having to search through the magazine which will engage the targeted audience instantly. They
are layered with one on top of the other and set at a tilt which creates a layered look and makes them look as if they are separate to the front cover, this relates to them
being posters and that you can take them out of the magazine. They have a white border around them to separate one from the others and to help them stand out.
Pug. This stands out from the background as it
Masthead. The typography of this masthead is
is one of the top layers and the light blue
a big, bold sans serif font which gives a modern
colour differs from the background colours of
theme and instantly stands out to the audience.
the American flag. The sub images are layered
This also becomes the logo which helps the
over the top of the pug which easily shows
reader to recognise the magazine. The block
that the pug is related to the posters. The
colour (white) emphasises the masthead and
word ‘FREE’ is written in the largest font which
helps it to stand out. It is placed in front of the
emphasizes that the posters are free and will
main image which shows it is the top layer of
attract the audience to buy the magazine as it
the magazine and this also helps it to stand out
contains extra products. The colour scheme
and to be seen instantly.
ties in with the cover lines, footer and main
Date and Price. This shows the date of when
image which creates fluency.
the magazine was issued and also shows that
Main Image. This is a mid shot of the singer
his is a weekly magazine. The price is in a bolder
Lana Delrey in direct address which is placed
font compared to the date as it is more
in the center of the rule of thirds. This allows
important, however it is quite expensive for a
her to be the focus point of the front cover
magazine so it is in a small font and made so it
which relates to the main cover line. The
doesn't stand out and put the audience off of
American flag is placed in the top half of the
buying it. A serif font is used which is different
background because it has been seen that
to the modern style of the masthead and cover
many people start to look from the top of
lines.
magazines downwards, this means that it
Cover lines. These have a white background
will engage the audience straight away and
which make them stand out and easier to be
will encourage them to buy it. The American
seen as it separates them from the main image.
flag reflects the main cover line ‘the true
They are set at a tilt which reflects the genre of
face of a modern American icon’. This image
the indie rock magazine as it connotes attitude
connotes attitude and rebellion which
which also matches with the main image. The
relates to the target audience and genre of
black and blue colour schemes help the
indie rock.
magazine to look interesting and stand out. The Main Cover line. This uses a quote
colours also tie in with the colour of the persons which personalizes the front cover and
nails in the main image which help the helps the reader feel involved as if the
conventions fit together. singer is talking to the audience. This is
set at a tilt which, like the cover lines
and pug, connotes attitude. The sans
Buzz word/footer. The buzz word ‘Plus’ shows that there is a lot more within Barcode. This is a necessary part of the cover and its serif typography in capitals creates a
the magazine which attracts the audience to buy it. It is written in a serif font placed in the bottom right hand corner of the magazine modern effect and is easy to see which
and in lowercase lettering which is different compared to the rest of the text to hide it in a way so it doesn't stand out. It also will catch the eye of the audience and
on the front cover which helps to catch the audience’s eye. The footer creates contains the price, date and website. The website will be one of the first things they ill
a busy atmosphere to the magazine to show that there is a lot of content in encourages the audience to look further NME which look at which will drag the reader into
this issue and it is worth buying. The blue separators continue the colour may attract them to buy it every week. buying it.

3. Masthead/Logo. The masthead of this magazine Main Image. This is an image of the same artist
Banner. This banner follows the feminine pink and yellow colour scheme which
is a single letter which creates a simple and creates fluency to the front cover. It is an unusual zigzag effect which will catch the that is shown on the front cover of the NME
effective logo which can easily be remembered eye of the audience and make them want to see what it is about. The capital, bold magazine (on the previous slide). The artist
and recognized by the audience. It is placed on letters make the banner stand out and easy to read. The banner is short, sharp and reflects a completely different atmosphere which
the left hand side which allows the logo to be to the point which is a persuasive way of attracting the reader. is related to the genres of the magazines. The
seen when magazines are layered on top of each previous image of the singer ‘Lana Delray’
other in shops. This is easier for the audience to connotes attitude and rebellion to the NME
find the magazine and helps to catch their eye magazine where as this main image in this ‘Q’
when on sale. The background is a block colour magazine brings across a more elegant side to the
of red which allows the white lettering to stand artist through her facial expressions and mise en
out and attract the reader to look straight at the scene of her feminine white dress and tiara.
masthead which creates recognition. This colour However adds a twist of the dark side through the
also relates to the contents page which creates denotation of the blood running down her face.
synergy and a continuous colour scheme which This effect reflects the variety of genres of music
will make the magazine easy to recognize and that this magazine has which attracts a wider
creates fluency. The ‘Q’ has been written in a audience which creates more profit. The white
formal font which brings class to the magazine background creates a simple but affective look to
and would normally attract female readers. the magazine and the shadow form the singer
Selling line. This boosts the magazine and helps the helps the cover lines to stand out.
reader to relate to what the magazine is about. Pug. The pug creates a sticker effect and makes
This also creates recognition so when the reader the front cover look busy which attracts readers
see’s the logo they will expect to see the selling Front cover as it makes the magazine look as if it contains a
line underneath. This also promotes that the lot. A serif font is used which produces a more
magazine contains ‘great music’ which will attract formal feature to the magazine and helps to
readers as they only want to read up about the create a variety of fonts to the front cover which
best and latest music and bands. looks interesting and stands out to the rest of
the text. The number ‘26’ is in bold which
Cover lines. These show what the
emphasises the amount of listed festivals the
magazine contains but are not as
magazine is advertising.
important/ big as the main cover line Buzz word. This shows that the magazine
which is used to attract the readers includes even more features which
attention and attract specific audiences emphasises the content of the magazine
who are interested in the certain artists which will attract readers to buy it. This
mentioned. This cover line is placed under also catches the audiences eye and makes
the masthead which follows the red and them want to find out more.
black colour scheme which means that it
doesn’t look inappropriate for the front Barcode. This is a
cover. They have capitalised all of the Main Cover line. The typography of this cover line has been made to look as if painted/ signed on to the necessary part of the
cover lines which makes it clear for the front cover which connotes attitude and adds a personal effects (like an autograph) on to the page. This cover and its placed in
reader to see and catch their eye which will attract the audience especially fans of Lana Delrey. This also helps to make the page look interesting. the bottom right hand
will attract them to buy the magazine. The The pink colour relates to the pink and yellow colour scheme on the front page which is different to the corner of the magazine
artist’s name have been used in a larger red an back magazine in the contents page. These colours add a feminine influence to the magazine to hide it in a way so it
font and different colour which will catch which would attract the female audience. It also reflects the femininity of the singer Lana Delrey. This is doesn't stand out
the eye of fans and attract them to buy the the largest cover line on the front cover which relates to the main image, this notifies audiences who the
magazine. artist is and what articles the magazine contains to attract fans of the latest popular singer.

4. Selling line. This selling line is short, sharp and to the Sub image. These make the front cover look busy and worth the price. They also illustrate the cover lines
point which makes it easy for the reader to read and to attract the readers attention and see what the magazine contains. The sub images are set to a tilt
remember. It gives the magazine recognition which which emphasises the busy layout and makes it look as if there is not enough room left on the page.
will encourage people to buy it because of its Some of the sub images have white boarders around them which help them to stand out and give the
popularity. The words in the selling line relate to the effect that they are separate photographs to help make the front cover more interesting and appealing.
target audience of adult women as it is everything
they want to know about what the celebrities get up
to and real life stories which will engage the reader Buzz words/ Main cover lines. These are short,
as it is something that they can relate to. sharp cover lines which instantly attracts the
Cove line . The cover lines are extra bits of audience as they are enthusiastic buzz words.
information which show what else the magazine They have a red background with a shadow
contains. On this magazine they are all set with effect which allows them to stand out from the
different colours to make them stand out from main images and enhances the words. They
each other. It is also common for cheaper, have been written in a contrasting white and in
weekly magazines to use bright colours on the capital letters to further boost the recognition
front cover to emphasise the stories and to help of the words.
the magazine stand out to attract the audience. Sub images. These images help to carry on the
Date/price/website. The date shows the stories from the main images which will attract
audience that this is the latest issue of ‘closer’ the audience before having to read anything.
and helps the audience see if another magazine They are placed in a round border which helps
is due to be bought. The price is in a small font the cover to look more interesting and also
on this magazine which shows that it may not be shows that they are extra pieces of information
extremely cheap and that it may put customers that go with the cover lines. The sub image at
off of buying it. The website helps readers to the bottom of the page has no background and
search more into the stories and the magazine. is placed on top of the main images which
Masthead. This is placed behind the main images creates a layered effect to the front cover which
which allows them to stand out and be the main gives a more interesting and busy atmosphere
focus point. However it is still large and bold which which will attract readers at it looks good value
means that it is clear enough to still be seen. A serif for money.
font has been used which connotes a grown up feel
Bar code and issue number. This is necessary
to the magazine to reflect the target audience
on front covers and is hidden away in the
which is mainly adult women. A 3D effect has been
bottom right corner which doesn't ruin the
used on the lettering to help the masthead stand
look of the magazine. The issue number
out from the page which can catch the eye of the
informs the reader which issue the magazine
audience. The white contrasts with the pink
is.
background which also allows it to stand out.
Main images. This magazine has used 3 images of different celebrities for the main image. This Cover line. This cover line has been placed next to the sub image
will attract a wider audience as different people like different celebrities and want to know about which is over the edge of the boarder to show that the image
their lives. The images have a white boarder around them which helps them to stand out and belongs with the caption. It has a bright yellow background which
shows that they are separate pictures. The top of each image comes away from the background is completely different to the colour scheme of pink and which as
which enhances the picture and makes them look as if they are coming out of the page. This is eye this instantly helps the caption to stand out. Quotes have been
catching and helps the cover to look more interesting. The images are placed in front of the used which creates a personal feel and drags the reader in to
masthead which again helps them to stand out but still letting the masthead be noticed. wanting to know more.

5. Title/ Logo. This is placed on the top left hand
Banner. The titles are placed along a black banner across the page which helps the contents Issue Number /Date. The issue
side of the contents page because it is the first page to look more busy and interesting. The black colour also helps the text stand out as it number separates the magazine
thing that the audience will look at and it makes contrasts with the white and yellow titles. The banner denotes a distressed effect which from previous Kerrang
it easy to identify. The typography of the lexis relates to the typography of the word ‘Contents’ and also relates to the target audience as it magazines. The date shows that
‘Kerrang’ is the same as the masthead on the connotes attitude and the hardcore image which is usually related to the punk rock genre. the magazine is a weekly
front cover which creates synergy and this is magazine helps the reader to see
repeated in every magazine as it creates List of contents. when they bought it and if
recognition. It is a different colour to the This allows the
masthead as this is because it is on a different
another magazine is due to be
reader to see what bought.
background so the white allows it to stand out
and to be clearly noticed. The typography the magazine
denotes a cracked glass effect reflecting the punk contains and to Pug. The list continues
rock genre of the magazine which relates to the quickly find specific but it is placed in a pug
target audience. The word ‘Contents’ is in interests. The sub which allows it to stand
capitals which matches the Kerrang logo and headings follow the out from the rest of the
helps it to be easily seen. The typography is a colour scheme list of contents. This is
faded/ distressed effect which relates to the which helps the because it relates to the
banner behind the title. It is yellow in colour contents page to main cover line on the
which goes with the black, yellow, red and blue front cover and it
have a clear and
colour scheme.
appealing layout. separates the albums
Colour scheme. Black, yellow, red, blue. This creates
synergy with the front cover and produces continuity Smaller page which makes it clear and
and flow to the magazine. The complementary colour numbers are placed easy to see which will
scheme is a strong contrast in colours which draws next to each page attract the audience as
high attention. The colours are masculine which in a different colour they can immediately
adheres to the patriarchal punk rock stereotype (red) which allows it read through the list of
which is usually related to males. to be easily seen. albums that interested
Main image. This is the largest image which will The list of contents them on the front cover.
catch the eye of the reader and means that it is is set down one
one of the main articles in that particular issue. Deals for subscription. This
column on the right
There is no caption next to the image which would promotes the weekly
hand side of the
make some readers who do not recognise the magazine and encourages
page which creates
band want to find out who they are which readers to get it cheaper
encourages them to search them within the a clear and effective
every week. The black, blue,
magazine. This image uses direct address and layout which will
yellow and red colour scheme
denotes fun, outgoing behaviour which will attract attract the reader
continues within this box and
audiences that relate to this atmosphere and fans to find out what the
the word ‘Subscribe’ is
of the band. magazine contains.
repeated across banners. This
Sub images. These images show previews of what is in is a persuasive technique and
the magazine which easily shows the reader what to tells the reader that they
expect. This will attract them to read the articles and should subscribe. The images
view the images shown in the preview. of the different Kerrang
Page numbers. These bold numbers allow the reader to see clearly which images
Editors note. This is a short not from the editor promoting and articles belong to which page so that can quickly skip to the pages that interest magazines show that the
the issue and telling the audience what great things to them. They are bigger and set with a black and red back ground than the rest of reader will get many
expect within the magazine which will draw in the reader the page numbers in then list of contents because that are more important and magazines for a small price
and creates a personal touch to the magazine. which will attract them to
catchy articles which will attract the target audience.
subscribe.

6. Main image. This is another main article within the Title. Largest font, black bold sans serif font which emphasizes the title to make it easy to see. The sans serif
magazine which will attract the core audience. It is font creates a simplistic look to the contents and creates a newspaper effect which shows that the
not the same as the musician on the front cover magazine is influencing information. It is placed at the top of the page which allows it to be the first thing to
which means that a wider audience will be be seen which informs the audience what the magazine will contain this week. The diction used ‘inside this
attracted. It is the largest image on the page and is
week’ draws the reader in and shows that the magazine contains a lot of information.
placed in the centre which will draw in the reader
and would be one of the first conventions they
Date. This allows the reader to see
would look at. Direct address is used in the image
which attracts the audience and engages them to that the magazine is available weekly
the image. The image relates with the quotation and what is popular this week.
underneath it which looks as if the artist is talking Sub images. These images relate to the
to the reader which will encourage them to find captions and quotations which allows
out more about the article.
them to be easily understood. The
Captions/ Quotations. These relate to the sub
images which give the reader extra information
pictures catch the eye of the reader
as to what the magazine contains. The which will drag them in and will make
quotations add a personal effect as they make them want to read the captions and see
the reader feel closer to the celebrity who is what the magazine contains. They also
being interviewed as it helps them to see how help the audience to recognize who is in
they feel. They are in a black serif font which the magazine which will attract certain
gives the illusion of a newspaper (with the white fans and target audiences. The images
background) but also modernises it. The are set into three columns and do not
contrasting colours (black text/ white overlap each other. This gives the
background) create a simple but effective
contents an organized and simple
atmosphere to the contents page and allows it to
be easy to read which will attract the audience as
atmosphere which will attract the
they can see immediately what interests them. audience as it is easy to read and they
Buzz words. The lexis ‘Plus’ is a catchy word and can quickly see what's inside.
creates the effect that the magazine has a lot
more to offer. It drags the reader in and Page numbers. These allow the reader to
encourages them to buy the magazine as it quickly and easily see what pages contain
contains many articles and pages which is good certain articles. This will attract the
value for money. It is in a more formal font reader as it will allow them to find the
compared to the rest of the text on the page
pages which they are interested in
which helps it to stand out and to be eye catching.
instead of having to scan through the
List of Contents. These are the rest of the pages
whole magazine. The numbers are black
within the magazine. They are in a smaller font and
do not contain images which means that they are
and bold and have a white background in
not as important/ eye catching articles than the the corner of each image which allows
Deals for subscription. This attracts the reader as it shows how much
ones with sub images and bold page numbers. them to stand out and to be instantly
money they would save over the course of a year. It has been
They are lined vertically which makes it easier to seen. By putting them in the corner of
separated into a red box which helps it to stand out to the reader and
see what number goes with what article and also catch their eye. Layered pictures of NME magazines are spread along each image clearly shows that the image
helps to fit in with the simple layout of the the bottom to create a busy atmosphere and shows that by and caption belong to the certain page
contents page. subscribing, the reader will receive many magazines for a cheaper number.

7. Logo/Title. This is the title and the logo of the Title. This is placed at the top of the page because most people tend to look towards the top first. This informs the reader that
magazine which is identical to the logo on the front this is the page that tells you where to find what you are looking for. It is set in a bold, black font which is capitalised, this links
cover. This creates continuity throughout the with the simplistic colour scheme and also helps the title to stand out and clear to read. It is set against a white background which
magazine. The logo sets a simple colour scheme of contrasts with the black to help the tile to be come eye catching. It is a sans serif font which produces a simple and modern look
red, black and white to the contents page which helps to the magazine and encourages a classy and professional effect which will help attract the audience to buy the magazine.
the audience relate to ‘Q’ magazine as it will be Selling line. This helps to identify the magazine
recognisable in further issues. The red connotes and also describes what the magazine is about.
passion which can be related to the magazines passion By using the lexis ‘Great’ boosts the magazine as
towards music. By using the same colour scheme it is showing that it contains the most popular
throughout the magazine and continuing it onto other and latest music, which attracts a wide audience
issues creates a professional finish and recognition as many people always want the latest trends.
which will attract the audience as it looks good value Issue number. This is placed in the centre top
for money. half of the magazine with a bold red
Heading. This gives a title to the list of contents background. This helps it to stand out and is an
which helps the reader to clearly see what the unusual technique used in this magazine.
magazine is about. The red background links in with However this is set in every ‘Q’ magazine which
the colour scheme and brightens the page to make it creates a unique layout. This promotes the
look more appealing for the audience. magazines history which shows that it is a
Sub Image. This image gives a preview of what type of
singers/ artists are involved in the caption below about successful magazine which will attract many
songs to download. This will attract the audience who are readers as many want to know if they are buying
interested in this particular band but also audiences who a well known, successful magazine which is
enjoy the same type of music. The sub images are set as the Contents worth the price.
same shape as the main image but scaled down a few sizes Main image. This is the largest image on the
which helps to encourage the audience to focus upon the page which is an extreme close up of the font
main image but also creates a simple and clear layout for cover. It is a slightly different picture but
the contents page. This will appeal to the audience as it contains the same elements (blood) which
makes the page simple and clear to read which will not put relates to the front cover page and creates
them off viewing what is inside the magazine. synergy between them. Half of her expression is
Captions/List of contents. The caption link to the sub image
cut off which intrigues the audience and makes
and helps to inform the reader what the image is about. It is
written in a larger font to the rest of the diction on the page
them want to find out what the rest of the
which helps it to stand out and to be the first caption to picture and what the article is about. The image
focus on. It is an interesting caption that will benefit the is in direct address which attracts the audience
audience which is why it is the main caption on the page, to and draws them in.
help to drag the reader in. It is in a sans serif font which Graphic image. This emphasizes that the article
creates a modern look to the contents page and follows the is talking about something to do with the
modern and simplistic theme throughout the magazine. The internet and adds an interesting feature to the
caption is followed by a small piece of text which further contents page.
informs the audience what the articles are about to help Page numbers. These vary in size through out the contents Subscription. This is a link to the website to subscribe
interest them into reading the magazine. This text has been page which connect with the size of the images. This helps for the magazine. This link is in a small font and hidden
written in a serif font which links with the logo’s theme and to make the page look interesting and bold which will at the bottom of the page which is an unusual way to
also helps the captions to stand out. Each caption is the attract the audience through its attractive appearance. They persuade the audience to subscribe as it is hard to see
name of an artist which will catch the eye of certain fans fit in with the red, white and black colour scheme which and many readers will not notice it .
and will encourage them to read the magazine. The list of
creates fluency throughout the magazine. They are clear to Date. This informs the reader when the magazine was
contents is set in a column down the left side of the
see which makes it easy for the audience to find what pages on sale which will help them to see if the magazine is
magazine which helps to portray a simple and organised
layout. interest them. talking about the latest music.

8. Title. The title of the magazine is the largest Sub images. These help the page to look more interesting and show the reader what and who the
text on the contents page which allows it to magazine contains. The images show well known celebrities which will attract readers who are fans. The
stand out and also gives recognition as it is the image on the right has been edited to denote a tare in the picture which reflects their break up and how
logo as well. It has been written in pink which they are separated from each other. This will drag the reader in straight away without having to read the
follows the feminine colour scheme of pink, article and will encourage them to read on and see what happened.
orange and white. This colour scheme reflects Article. This mini article has been separated
the target audience of women which will attract from the rest of the contents page with its
many female readers. A serif font has been pink background and also links in with the
used which creates a formal and more editors note. It uses a drop cap which will
sophisticated look which also reflects the target induce the reader and encourage them to
audience of adult women. read the article. At the bottom is a picture
List of contents/ numbers. This is places and signature of the editor which shows that
down the left hand side of the page which it has been written by her, however talking
gives a simple but effective layout which will about a popular TV show will interest the
attract readers as it is easy to follow. A sans audience.
serif font has been used which is a modern Pug. This stands out from the page and looks
look and clear to read. The black text as if it has been stuck on after. The pug
contrasts with the white background to help informs the reader when the next issue is on
it stand out for the reader. The page sale which will encourage them to buy it next
numbers have been coloured in pink which in the following week. A shadow has been
reflects the colour scheme and also put around the pug to make it look as if it is
separates them from the rest of the writing on the top layer of the page.
to make it simple and clear to see which
page belongs to the text. Images. These images have been made to
Headings. The headings ‘on the cover’ have look as if they are Polaroid pictures which
been used to notify the audience that the gives an interesting look and also links
particular stories are the ones promoted them together and shows that they are
from the front cover. This will quickly inform part of the same subject. They have been
the reader what page the article is on which made to look as if they have been pinned
interested them from the front cover. This up to attract the reader and encourage
has a orange background which follows the them to see what they are about.
pink, orange and white colour scheme and
also helps the headings to stand out from the Social network advertising. By encouraging the reader to follow the
rest of the text. The headings that have a Sub headings. This sub heading has been magazine on social networking sites gives them extra insight on
contrasting black background separate the written in two separate colours which what the magazine is about and also promotes and advertises the
pages to help the reader find what interests brings out the word ‘Closer’ to match it magazine to the readers friends which will create recognition and
them. These have been written in capital with the title at the top of the page and attract more consumers. The social networking logos have been
letters to emphasise the headings and make also catches the readers eye. The same font used which will catch the readers eye and instantly shows what the
it clear for the reader to see. has been used as the sub heading which caption is about. An orange background has been used to separate
creates fluency in the contents page. the information and follow the colour scheme on the contents page.

9. Main Image. The main image is in Header/ boarder. This gives a busy atmosphere to the pages and helps Title. This is in a sans serif font and is the largest Writer and
direct address which automatically them link together. It suits the colour scheme of Blue, black, yellow text on the page. The font helps to create a Photographer. This
engages the reader as it looks as if and white which is continued from the front cover and contents page. modern effect and deferrers from the serif font informs the
in the article. It matched with the quote inserted audience of whom
the ‘band’ is looking at them. The This brings fluency and continuity to the magazine which give it a
into the article which creates a fluent theme wrote the article
main member of the band ‘Matt professional and flowing finish. The ‘logo’ in the left had corner informs
within the double page spread. Also the yellow
Tuck’ was part of the main image the audience that the double page spread is part of a list of ‘album and who took the
colour sets the colour scheme. The white
on the front cover and is seen to previews’ which means that other pages like this are continued on background surrounds the title and cuts into the
pictures. This helps
be doing a similar pose. This previous pages. The blue boarder line has been set to look as if it is main image which shows that the title is the to promote them
creates synergy and helps the underneath the main image which helps the main image to stand out. main focus of the article. and give them
cover and the double page spread recognition.
to flow. This also helps the reader Sub heading/ Introduction. This
to relate to what the front cover starts off the article and draws
was trying to promote, by seeing the reader in. The words ‘Bullet’
this image it tells the reader that and ‘Matt Tuck’ have been
this is one of the main stories in written in blue to emphasise the
the magazine and that is part of name of the band and main artist
the must have ‘top 50 albums’. which will attract the eye of
certain fans. It has been written
The band is standing on a plain
in a serif font which matches the
white background which helps the article to make it look like it is an
mise en scene of their contrasting enlarged part of the article.
black clothes to stand out. Also
Banner. This banner helps to
the band members’ head is on top create a busy look to the double
of the header/ boarder which page spread. It is advertising
makes it look as if the main image other bands which may interest
is the top layer of the double page the reader into wanting to find
spread to help them to stand out out more about them. It has a
which will attract the reader as it black background which brings
looks interesting. The pose and across the colour scheme and
expression on ‘Matt Tuck’s’ face can act as a boarder to match
the blue line across the top. Like
connotes attitude and rebellion.
the main image , it is set to go
This relates to the target audience across the blue boarder at the
of this magazine which enjoy the top which helps it so get noticed
genre of hardcore rock. This image and stand out.
takes up 2/3 of the page which Drop Cap. This is in a serif font and a Insert/ quote. This quote has been set in
helps to show that the image Page number. This helps the audience to find the page that between the columns which gives the page an
different colour to the rest if the
belongs with the article and also was shown from the contents. It has a black background to text which helps it to stand out and interesting and busy look. It has been written
allows the image to be as big as stand out from the white . It also has the Kerrang title/ catch the eye of the reader. The blue in a much larger font and bordered with
possible. logo next to it which emphasises the magazine. yellow lines which match the colour scheme
colour against the black text reflects
Picture caption . This informs the reader of Caption. This shows who the artist is and helps the the colour scheme which helps the to help it so stand out. By doing this it
encourages the reader to focus on the quote
who the band are and what the article will audience to recognise the band. The typography is double page spread to flow together
before reading the article which will engage
be about to interest them and drag them in.in a hand written style in black which helps it to and gives a more professional look. them and make them want to find out more
This has a black background to help it stand stand out and also looks as if someone has drawn The drop cap gives an interesting about what he is saying. The article has been
out from the white and matches the black, onto the page. This connotes a rough and rebel start to the article which will draw in set into two columns which helps to give a
yellow, blue and white colour scheme. style which is relates to the target audience. the reader. simple and clear look to the layout.

10. Main image. This image relates to the main image on the front Sub image. These images contribute to making the page look Article. The article has been divided
cover. It carries on the American theme with the flag in the more interesting so that it isn't just words. Many people get into three columns per page. This
background, the blue red and white in the converse’s and the put off of reading magazines if the articles are too long to read makes is easier for the audience to
white stars on her blue top. This synergy helps the magazine especially the target audience of this magazine who are more read and doesn't make the page
to flow and engages the audience who were interested from likely to be the younger generation. These images are set at a look ‘wordy’. It has been written in
the image on the front cover. This large image is directly on tilt which gives the page a messy but effective style. This can a black serif font which gives the
top of the title/ quote which helps to show the reader that it is relate to the target audience who are likely to be teenagers writing a more professional and
‘Lara Delray’ who is saying “I’m so nervous”. The converse’s which are stereotypically untidy and messy. formal style.
relate to the target audience of this magazine as the younger Quote. This has been
generation are interested in the latest fashions' and trends. inserted into the article
Caption. This explains what the and has a blue border
image is about and gives an around it to help stand
inside peak of the article. It has out from the rest of the
a blue background so it can be text and to link in with the
seen separately from the image colour scheme of blue,
and can add another blue white and yellow. It also
colour to the colour scheme. attracts the eye of the
reader so that it is
focused on before reading
Drop cap. This starts the article the whole article. This can
off and makes it look more help draw in the reader
interesting to read. It also and make them want to
matches the colour scheme. read more. The round
shape looks like a target
which reflects what the
quote says “I've been
fighting for survival for a
Quote/ title . A quote has been long time.” The words
set to look like the title of this ‘fighting’ and ‘survival’
double page spread. Quotes can relate to war which
personalise the article and can bring across the idea
engages the reader to make of a target from a gun.
them feel as if the artist is
directing her interview towards
them personally which draws in Sub heading/ introduction. This introduces what the article Time line. This lets the reader find out about the artist and her
the reader and makes them want will be about to intrigue the audience and persuade them to past and why she became famous which can interest them and
to read on. The quotation marks read more. Like the ‘Kerrang’ magazine the words ‘ Lana encourage them to want to find out more about her and read the
have are in yellow to match the Delrey’ and ‘Laura Snapes’ have been coloured in blue to get article. It will interest ‘Lana Delray’ fans who want to know
colour scheme and drop caps them to stand out. This is done so it catches the eye of the everything about her. The time line has a blue background which
which helps the pages flow reader and attracts fans of ‘Lana Delrey’ and also promotes contributes to the colour scheme on this double page spread. It
together. It is in a sans serif font the write by emphasising her name. The font is set in a more contains sub images with some set to a tilt which makes them
which gives a modern feel to the feminine style which reflects the artist and also relates to the look as if they have been stuck onto the page and creates an
page and also reflects the main main audience of young girls. interesting style. The time line goes across both pages which
image of the modern fashions. helps bring the double page spread together.

11. Picture captions. This helps to explain what the picture is about. It is placed at
Title. This is placed in the centre of the page which separates the
the top of the page which suggests that many readers will look there first. This
picture from the article and becomes one of the main focus points in
means that they can find out what is going on in the picture and what the
the double page spread. The typography denotes a spray painted effect
article is going to be about to help drag them in and persuade them to read the
which can be seen as a graffiti style. This reflects the younger
article. This caption has a red background with white writing which follows the
generation as this is a stereotypical action. By reflecting the younger
colour scheme from ‘Q’ magazines contents and front cover pages. This
generation it links in with the student riots which the article is about. It
synergy helps the magazine to flow and gives a professional effect which will
is in a thick, black serif font which is in the typical military style. This
attract the audience to buy the magazine.
Images. These are a selection connotes fighting and anger which is reflected in the riots.
of images which are placed Sub heading. This has a red
together in a way which background which helps
appears to be one main image the text to stand out and
which covers 2/3 of the double look different from the rest
page spread. This unique effect of the article. This will
is eye-catching and interesting encourage the audience to
to look at which will attract the read this first and will
reader read this article. The introduce them to the
images denote riots and chaos following article. The red
within London (signs imitating compliments the colour
the London underground in scheme which is shown
front of St Pauls cathedral) through out the magazine
which will attract audiences D.P.S including the front cover
who know the area as it and contents page. This
familiarises them and helps synergy helps the magazine
them to engage with the images to flow and creates
and what is going on. The recognition so when
largest image is of the artist readers see a black red and
‘Tom Morello’. This shows itself white colour scheme it will
to be the main image which will help them to know that it is
attract many fans of the artist the ‘Q’ magazine.
Drop cap. This catches the eye of Article. The article has been divided into
to look at the page. By showing
the reader and invites them into three columns and takes up 1/3 of the double
the artist in the largest image Writer. This tells us who has
reading the article and creates a page spread. Too much writing can put the
catches the audiences eye written the article which gives
more interesting look. The reader off so by making the article smaller
because he is a well known the writer recognition. This
typography used connects with the than the images helps to create the illusion
person and will stand out from could persuade readers to
title of the article which produces that the article is short sharp and too the
the rest of the crowds in the read the article if they
fluency to the double page spread. point. The three columns make the article
images. It engages the reader
Bold, black serif font has been used look easy to read creates a simplistic layout to enjoyed the style of the
and makes them intrigued to writers work in previous
to emphasis the letter and helps it attract the reader as it has an appealing
find out why the artist is in that articles.
to stand out from the rest of the appearance. A serif font has been used which
situation, this will encourage
diction. gives the article a professional finish.
them to read the article.

12. Banner. This is placed on the left had side at the top of the double Pug. This is a completely different colour to the rest of the colour scheme on the double
page spread which will be one of the first things the reader will page which will catch the eye of the reader and encourage them to read the pug first as it
look at. It informs the reader what the double page spread is about tells them what the article is about and shows that it is exclusive. By showing its exclusive
and which will attract them if they are interested in the popular will encourage the reader to read the article as is it is not in any other magazine. The
programme. It has a pale blue background which matches the edge had been folded over to emphasise the look of a sticker which helps it to stand out
colour scheme of the page which creates fluency. from the rest of the page. The pink colour relates to the colour scheme on the front cover
Title. The title is a which shows that it is exclusive to the ‘closer’ magazine.
quote which creates a Main image. This
personal effect and connotes
will attract the reader sophistication by the
as it shows what the golden chair and the
article will be about way that the woman
and relates to the ‘Lydia’ is
main image to show sitting, which relates
who is said the quote. to the typography of
The lexis ‘jealousy’ the title and the
has been underlined colour scheme. Her
with a pale blue line pale blue jumper and
which relates to the the colour of her eyes
colour scheme and reflects the colour
emphasises the main scheme and creates
word in the title. The flow through the
typography of the double page spread.
title connotes Caption. This gives a
sophistication and little bit of information
brings across a related to the main
feminine feel which image which will make
reflects the the reader want to find
protagonist of the out more about the
article. subject and influence
Article. The article them to read the article.
takes up roughly a third Drop cap. This helps to drag the Sub image. These images help the
if the double page and Page number. This relates to the contents reader in as it is eye catching and reader to picture what the article is
crosses over to the next page and helps the reader to easily find interesting to look at. The backgroundabout and to give a further insight on
page which connects what page that are looking for. The word colour creates a nice flow as it ties in the protagonist and her life. It
the two pages together. ‘closer’ is written in pink which relates to with the colour scheme. The letter engages the reader and makes them
It has been set out into the colour scheme on the front page and has been written in a serif font which want to read the article. They have a
four columns which is brings across recognition, so that when the makes it look more formal and relates blue boarder to separate them and
easy for the audience reader sees the colour pink it will let them to the feminine and sophisticated to match the colour scheme to
to read. know that it is related to the magazine. atmosphere. create fluency.