The document provides details on the layout and contents of a music magazine. It includes elements like the cover image featuring an artist, coverlines naming other featured bands, a contents page listing articles by page number, and an interview article example with questions, answers, images and quotes. The goal is to follow magazine conventions to appeal to readers and promote featured artists and contents.
2. The header tells the reader what they
can find inside the magazine, and
above the masthead because every
other magazine does so.
Main coverline names the band Masthead has a font that is
that the two artists of the main different to others but is simple
image are in. Also, it says what to make it look professional. The
kind of article it is. colours follow the colour code
of this magazine.
This puff tells the reader This puff is used to give the
that this issue of my reader an idea of what
magazine is “bigger” than competitions are inside and so
the other issues that they are more likely to buy it.
would have been
published before it.
Main image which Coverlines with other band
covers almost the whole names on it to indicate what
of the front cover bands are featured inside. They
because the artist is are placed in boxes to make
featured in the main them easier to read, and to
article. separate them from each other.
Issue number, price and
date are placed above
the bar code because a Smaller image of a different
lot of other magazines band to make it look like it
either have it next to it or follows the conventions of
inside it. another magazine.
Bar code included to Names of bands and other
make it look professional. information included within the
Subline for the main coverline to magazine.
express why the main article is worth
reading.
Puff, “plus”, means there is
more to the magazine.
3. Follows the same colour
scheme as the front cover.
Name of magazine to show how it stays
together as one.
Issue number and release
The contents masthead is date.
at the top of the page.
Separates the contents Image to represent the
page into sections. competition.
Puffs tells the reader what
one of the big
Names of bands/artists and competitions are included.
what page the reader can Page numbers on each
find them on. image of each artist to
show where to find the
articles.
Tells the reader to subscribe and
One column to tell the how much cheaper the
reader everything that is magazine is.
inside. Another column for
images and other Mention of a website for
information such as the magazine because it
subscription. includes more detail.
4. I separated the questions from
the answers by having them in
different colours and making Image with a caption to make
the questions bold. the article more interesting.
Headline is a play
on words, relates to
the bands name
and article, and
follows a gothic
colour scheme.
Quote and name
of the band
member to get
the reader
interested in the
Main image is of a article.
band member to
show who the
interview is with.
It takes up one Image of the
column on the first whole band.
page of the
interview.
Extra information
added to the
Magazine title and article so there is
page number. more to it than
questions and
answers.