1. Masthead – In the
background but still
highly recognisable,
signature font, top of
the magazine.
Featured Articles
Cover Star – Main focus of
the front page, everything
else placed around this.
Promoting music gigs
around the country
Price
Free posters to
increase the overall
gain from buying the
magazine
Barcode
2. Logo for the front
cover, signature font
for the magazine.
Very noticeable.
Masthead is always
red.
World exclusive,
cant get it
anywhere else
‘Buzzword’.
Cover star, main
focus of the
magazine, in this
case ‘Arctic
Monkeys’ have
took up the
whole page as
they are a high
signature band
and appeal to a
high percentage
of NME readers
and casual
readers.
Quotes from
the main
feature of the
magazine,
insight into
what the main
feature
contains.
Barcode, contains
the price of the
magazine aswell.
Other feauture lines of the magazine and what other things to expect
in the magazine about other bands.
3. Skyline has high
profile bands free
posters.
Promoting to win
and gain something
from buying the
magazine
Logo of the
magazine, big and
behind the cover
star but noticeably
know what
magazine it is.
Masthead is also
behind the cover
star because this
shows the magazine
will be recognised
and also the cover
stars are high
profile.
Cover star is
the main
focus of the
magazine,
takes up the
whole
magazine,
with the mast
head and
other
featured
articles built
around them.
Free things to
gain from the
magazine like
posters and such.
Review on a high
profile and televised
festival, contains many
bands, appeals to
public.
Featured articles
from many
other bands
Barcode
Price of the
magazine and
also the date
issue. Website
of the
magazine.