1. The title stands out, it’s
unique, and the
simplicity would appeal
to the target audience.
The picture is strong and
individual, it catches the
eyes of the audiences it
creates and style for the
audience to follow.
The cover lines are all on
the right side which
shows that they aren’t as
important as the ones on
the left side. Making it
clear which is more
important.
The text is a bright
yellow which stands out
from the background yet
it’s complementary as
the blue and the yellow
work well together on
the colour wheel,
creating compatibility
between the text and
background. Also by
having it bold and in
colour, shows the
importance.The text “veiled” also
anchors the image.
2. This is a huge picture of the editor,
which is quite unconventional
normally the editor’s picture is tiny.
The text “pilot fever” anchors the
rest of the text. It’s also written in an
informed tone, and ties in with
contents of the magazine.
By having the different
categories, it makes it clear,
obvious and easier to
understand where certain
articles are going to be.
By having the e-mail address
for the magazine, it appeals to
the target audience as they can
find more information. Also by
giving a bit more information,
to catch the audiences eye
shows it’s important.
Having the pictures are good as
they help the reader to identify
what the articles or sections are
about. The themes of simple
images also make them stand
out. The pictures also reinforce
the sections.
The colour of the text goes with
the colour of the background; it
stands out and maintains the
house style of the magazine.
3. The interview is three
column, flush left, a
normal question and
answering with the
journalist asking the
questions. The colour
scheme simple and easier
to read.
The picture stands out,
it’s looks serious, so it
goes with the title of the
article. The picture
reinforces melancholy
feel, which links to the
title.
The colours stand out, and
my having “dead” in the
word and then having
“summer” in red. It gives
a sense of danger to the
article.
This is important as it informs
the readers of who is being
interviewed and what it’s
about.
4. The title is short, easy to
remember, the colour
stands out against the
background.
All the articles are on the
left side which shows that
they’re important and
want to be seen by the
target audience. The
colour also goes with the
title.
It has here, a list of what’s
going to be involved in the
magazine, which means
the reader can make a
quick decision whether
they want to read the
magazine.
The background stands
out, by having animations
of blood and little eyes,
goes with the rest of the
shot. Making it desirable
to the target audience.
5. The picture is a bit
strange, and crazy which
shows the type of
audience the magazine is
targeted at. Also it’s laid
back which shows the
style.
Advertising, clear and
tells the reader who the
magazine is associated
with.
It has the magazines title
again so that the reader
can identify the style of
the articles. The colour
scheme follows through
out the contents page,
making it clear and
effective.
The sub headings are
clear and organises the
features better for the
reader to see what they
would like to read.
This is to inform the
reader of what the
magazine is going to
contain, so they can
identify certain articles
which they’d enjoy
more.
Editor’s letter, giving the
reader a little more
information and relating
to the reader.
6. By having an
unconventional
picture of guys
dressing in girls
clothes, it shows how
relaxed and fun this
article is going to be.
The colour scheme fits
together, red, white,
and black. By doing
this is forms simplicity
which the audience
would appreciate as
the point of a magazine
is to read and relax.
By having the speech
marks, it showing
that the magazine is
highlighting a certain
bit of text, the
readers might like to
read.
For new time readers,
they’ve added which
members do what in the
band, making it easier
for the reader to identify
and relate to the band
and magazine.
Also for fans of the
bands, they’ve added
dates from where they
are playing. Showing the
articles are always
thought carefully about.
By having the same text
style, size and colour
through out the
magazine, it creates
consistencies
7. Extras.
It’s also got what else is
included in the
magazine, which again
helps the reader to
identify whether they
want to read on.
Extras.
It has the date, which
means the reader can
keep updated. Useful.
Extras.
It also has the list of
bands, which means
the reader can
instantly identify
whether they want to
read the magazine.
Main image.
By having the close up,
you can see the
emotions and style of
the picture. & the
picture goes with the
features on the front
cover
Title.
Strong, bold,
remember able title
that the reader would
notice.
Colour scheme
It is simple but
effective, because of
the different coloured
back ground in the
picture, you can’t have
to much colour as it
would clash, so it all
fits together.
8. The readers of the
magazine value live
gigs and
performances. This is
clearly represented
through the choice of
imagery
The images also set
a style of
authenticity and
originality. Which
the readers can
identify with.
The layout is very
simple, the text is
slightly angled. It has
a torn quality shows
that it’s not perfect.
But also the size, font
style and colour have
all been kept the
same. That generates
a house style.
CD covers of new
releases likely to be
reviewed in the
magazine.
No large page
numbers associated
with the pictures.
9. The colour scheme
goes red and white.
But having such a
simple scheme it
makes it easier for
the reader to read.
The layout is also
very simple which
shows the style of the
band, there’s not
loads happening
which suggests
they’re simple and
relaxed.
However, both
images portray there
style as happy and
fun, which the reader
would respond to.
Again it has quotes
and annotations,
which are used to
help the reader
identify the more
important bits.
Again they’re using
the torn quality
which gives the
impression of
imperfection.
10. The colour scheme
goes red and white.
But having such a
simple scheme it
makes it easier for
the reader to read.
The layout is also
very simple which
shows the style of the
band, there’s not
loads happening
which suggests
they’re simple and
relaxed.
However, both
images portray there
style as happy and
fun, which the reader
would respond to.
Again it has quotes
and annotations,
which are used to
help the reader
identify the more
important bits.
Again they’re using
the torn quality
which gives the
impression of
imperfection.