7. What style of text (font type/colour/size) is used? Is it similar to any other pages? What does it say about the image of the magazine and the audience?
8. How is the double page spread laid out? How much of the pages are taken up by images and how much by text? How does this reflect the audience? What do they value?
9. What tone is the magazine using when addressing the reader (as a close friend, a member of an 'in' crowd or an informed intelligent fan?) - provide evidence
10. How is the artist/band presented to the audience through the images? You may wish to carry out a textual analysis.
11. How does the style of the article match the style of the front cover?
By-line White space Page number Pull quote – there is no pull quote or slug Side bar - none Caption - compensate for illustration Body Text Drop Cap – no drop cap Eye-flow Anchor Article Title Leading Text Gutter
Eye flow
Well this is fused magazine, it is an independent/alternative magazine This is a student issue, most people who read this will go to Birmingham uni or already. This other double page spread is about the high street. It appeals to students who are trying to find things to do in the city The whole point of this issue is that Fused is trying to introduce students to new aspects of the city as well as introduce alternative bands and things to do of the beaten track
Brummie Repeated Mentioning of Oasis Mentioning of Paul weller
White and green
Minimalistic... Green is apparent throughout. – green hue White Illustration , complimentary colours Sans serif... Black and plain writing... Always on a white background
Barely any writing... Writing in boxes at the top Crazy illustrations represents the audience, there is enough information with the text and the image is more important as this magazine is all about style. The white motif is around the page as a gutter, The audience values style and images more, everything is stylized
Noel Gallager Best balti Elite birmigham crowd... Aimed at students
The illustration plays an important part in potraying the bands free spirited nature... The field.