Research: analysis of magazines

3048635318135This is the slogan that is on every ‘Billboard’ magazine. It makes the magazine sound better and makes people want to buy it.00This is the slogan that is on every ‘Billboard’ magazine. It makes the magazine sound better and makes people want to buy it. -28575075565The title Billboard is large and takes up the top of the magazine. It is covered by lady gaga’s head. The typeface is in a sans serif, this is so it doesn’t look too formal. It is the iconic font that is used on every billboard magazine.00The title Billboard is large and takes up the top of the magazine. It is covered by lady gaga’s head. The typeface is in a sans serif, this is so it doesn’t look too formal. It is the iconic font that is used on every billboard magazine. 4444365246380Cover line – pale grey along the top so the audience see it.They are trying to make the audience buy the magazine.00Cover line – pale grey along the top so the audience see it.They are trying to make the audience buy the magazine.36836354445000 41376606032500123507528257500 -337820186690Lady gaga’s hair is a lilac colour and this is carried through the cover. It links it all up making it look more interesting. There is a mixture of serif and sans serif copy.00Lady gaga’s hair is a lilac colour and this is carried through the cover. It links it all up making it look more interesting. There is a mixture of serif and sans serif copy.135572557785 413766070485004370070-1905Cover line, is large and bold so the audience se the name of lady gaga4000020000Cover line, is large and bold so the audience se the name of lady gaga1105535704850011055357048500 4295775243205A MS of lady gaga takes up most of the cover. This could be because she is the main selling point in this magazine as people want to read about her. She covers the mast heading and the smaller subheadings on the cover.She is looking straight at the camera therefore anyone who is looking at the magazine. It draws the audience in.She is looking a little seductive pulling her jacket off. Appealing to male audiences.00A MS of lady gaga takes up most of the cover. This could be because she is the main selling point in this magazine as people want to read about her. She covers the mast heading and the smaller subheadings on the cover.She is looking straight at the camera therefore anyone who is looking at the magazine. It draws the audience in.She is looking a little seductive pulling her jacket off. Appealing to male audiences. -337820306070The colour scheme on the magazine is quite neutral. The cell lines are in shades of greys, lilac, white and black are used to keep it consistent. 00The colour scheme on the magazine is quite neutral. The cell lines are in shades of greys, lilac, white and black are used to keep it consistent. 12350757873900 40405055842000130302029527500 21482055397500 -28575020955A barcode is at the bottom of the magazine cover, this is not important to the audience. 400000A barcode is at the bottom of the magazine cover, this is not important to the audience. 1845945267335The background goes from a light grey to a dark grey. This makes it look like the light is on lady gaga making her stands out more.4000020000The background goes from a light grey to a dark grey. This makes it look like the light is on lady gaga making her stands out more. 427418548698150047275752296160Three images of some of the stories in the magazine, this catches the audience’s attention and before they’ve read the read of the page they will most look at theses. 00Three images of some of the stories in the magazine, this catches the audience’s attention and before they’ve read the read of the page they will most look at theses. 47275754869815Main Image:First thing the audience see. It is a two shot, we can see them and the background. They are looking at the camera drawing the audience in.00Main Image:First thing the audience see. It is a two shot, we can see them and the background. They are looking at the camera drawing the audience in.233934019246850017246601169035The billboard logo is positions at the top of the page in line with the box. 4000020000The billboard logo is positions at the top of the page in line with the box. 861060294513000385953019246850039408101080770‘contents’ is in a bold large typeface, it stands out a lot so the audience instantly know it is the contents page. 400000‘contents’ is in a bold large typeface, it stands out a lot so the audience instantly know it is the contents page. 13843002339340 -604520167005Contents page is split in two sections by a blue line. One side is the music charts of that week. It is in a plain grey background, it doesn’t really stand out but it is a contrast to the other colours drawing our attention to it.00Contents page is split in two sections by a blue line. One side is the music charts of that week. It is in a plain grey background, it doesn’t really stand out but it is a contrast to the other colours drawing our attention to it. 448691025209500 131318024828500 -51625510160The contents is spilt up by sub headings in a bright blue. The contrast of the bright blue text on the white background makes it stand out As they are separated it makes it easier for the audience to find certain pages.00The contents is spilt up by sub headings in a bright blue. The contrast of the bright blue text on the white background makes it stand out As they are separated it makes it easier for the audience to find certain pages. 257302012763500 13131800The page is split up by bright blue lines. This sections it off so it is easier to find certain parts.00The page is split up by bright blue lines. This sections it off so it is easier to find certain parts. 2346325109855The double spread page is dominated by the main image is of the artist ‘Rihanna’ it is an ELS as you can see her, and a lot of the background. It takes up a lot of the double page taking up a lot of the space across. The audience’s attention is drawn to it straight away. She is sitting on a bright pink tank creating a contrast of what it is used for (in wars) and what she is (a performance, pink to show off).00The double spread page is dominated by the main image is of the artist ‘Rihanna’ it is an ELS as you can see her, and a lot of the background. It takes up a lot of the double page taking up a lot of the space across. The audience’s attention is drawn to it straight away. She is sitting on a bright pink tank creating a contrast of what it is used for (in wars) and what she is (a performance, pink to show off).-112395231140The heading is in a bold, large typeface, it stands out grabbing the audience’s attention. It is in a sans serif style so it doesn’t look formal, ideal for the young adult target audience.00The heading is in a bold, large typeface, it stands out grabbing the audience’s attention. It is in a sans serif style so it doesn’t look formal, ideal for the young adult target audience. 9353559779000 50882557175500-405130146685Typical look - in columns going across pages. The amount of copy is quite overwhelming when you first look at it. It is broken up by images, quotes and captions.00Typical look - in columns going across pages. The amount of copy is quite overwhelming when you first look at it. It is broken up by images, quotes and captions.721360260350 515683599060List of the songs she sung.00List of the songs she sung. 48539406604000 5530856794400 5088255284480Page number, date and institutions website.00Page number, date and institutions website. 482727050800055308515430500 411479926606500250189926606500 -155575163830Pull quote: the copy here is blown up so it is larger and bolder this is so it attracts the audience. Pink is used to highlight certain words to empathise them and attract the reader.00Pull quote: the copy here is blown up so it is larger and bolder this is so it attracts the audience. Pink is used to highlight certain words to empathise them and attract the reader.1837690215265The colour scheme used is pink, black and white. The pink used gives it a feminine look and the contrast of the black gives it a rock look (the same as the image).00The colour scheme used is pink, black and white. The pink used gives it a feminine look and the contrast of the black gives it a rock look (the same as the image).3795395163830There are two images in the article to make it more appealing, there is a lot of copy so the image breaks it up. This could be appropriate for the target audience as they don’t want to see a page of writing.00There are two images in the article to make it more appealing, there is a lot of copy so the image breaks it up. This could be appropriate for the target audience as they don’t want to see a page of writing. -459740218440The mast heading is large and bold to make it stand out. It is the same blue as Kanye West’s jacket. This keeps in with the colour scheme making it look better.00The mast heading is large and bold to make it stand out. It is the same blue as Kanye West’s jacket. This keeps in with the colour scheme making it look better.2476500218440Sky Line - This tells the audience what is in the magazine. It might be the best parts because it is at the top of the magazine so the audience see it first. Blue and pink copy is used within the sky line to draw attention to it. Exclusive – buzz word00Sky Line - This tells the audience what is in the magazine. It might be the best parts because it is at the top of the magazine so the audience see it first. Blue and pink copy is used within the sky line to draw attention to it. Exclusive – buzz word 112712530035500298767530035500 -397510231140The copy is in a variety of sizes, it makes it look fun and makes certain words stands out. The contrast of the pale grey and bright copy make the cell lines stand out a lot.00The copy is in a variety of sizes, it makes it look fun and makes certain words stands out. The contrast of the pale grey and bright copy make the cell lines stand out a lot.4253230231140MCU of Kanye West, he is looking straight at the camera therefore the people looking at the magazine, this draws them in and makes them look at the magazine.He takes up most of the cover because if people see him them they may want to buy the magazine just to read about him, therefore an important aspect to the cover.His facial expressions and the way he’s looking at the camera create a domineering feeling.00MCU of Kanye West, he is looking straight at the camera therefore the people looking at the magazine, this draws them in and makes them look at the magazine.He takes up most of the cover because if people see him them they may want to buy the magazine just to read about him, therefore an important aspect to the cover.His facial expressions and the way he’s looking at the camera create a domineering feeling.1252220230505 368935014033500 80772029527400 390207529654500 -32956599060The institutions website is here. Small copy because it is not a main aspect.00The institutions website is here. Small copy because it is not a main aspect.16217903111500 91440030734000 368935037465The cell lines on the cover are in three colours, blue, pink and black. This keeps it simple yet stands out.They tell the audience what is inside the magazine making them want to buy it.The blue is picked up from Kanye West’s jacket making it look consistent.They are all sans serif so it looks less formal, perfect for their teenage audience00The cell lines on the cover are in three colours, blue, pink and black. This keeps it simple yet stands out.They tell the audience what is inside the magazine making them want to buy it.The blue is picked up from Kanye West’s jacket making it look consistent.They are all sans serif so it looks less formal, perfect for their teenage audience -88900-4445The background is a pale grey, it doesn’t distract the audience from the image or copy. It looks like a light is shining from the font because of the shadow, it makes Kanye West stand out and seem the main focus.020000The background is a pale grey, it doesn’t distract the audience from the image or copy. It looks like a light is shining from the font because of the shadow, it makes Kanye West stand out and seem the main focus. 3316605118110The heading is staggered into three lines. It looks disjointed and strange. It is in a large, bold typeface, it stands out from the grey background.00The heading is staggered into three lines. It looks disjointed and strange. It is in a large, bold typeface, it stands out from the grey background.433832011811000329565219075The ‘V’ on the background symbolises the magazines name ‘Vibe’. It keeps in with the house style.4000020000The ‘V’ on the background symbolises the magazines name ‘Vibe’. It keeps in with the house style. 376364525400000188214014605000 -266065103505A MS of Kanye West, he is looking straight at the camera so it is direct address to the audience. He looks like he is in quite a casual pose. His facial expressions are quite serious and domineering. It is black and white so it gives it a different and original look.The only colour is the heart the lady is holding to the his chest. 00A MS of Kanye West, he is looking straight at the camera so it is direct address to the audience. He looks like he is in quite a casual pose. His facial expressions are quite serious and domineering. It is black and white so it gives it a different and original look.The only colour is the heart the lady is holding to the his chest. 1609725141605 110553528511500 444436567945At the side all of the pages are listed. sub headings are used to split up the words. It makes it easier to and certain stories and looks better.The copy is in a serif, it looks quite formal. It is a complete opposite to the front cover where the copy was all different colours and sans serif 00At the side all of the pages are listed. sub headings are used to split up the words. It makes it easier to and certain stories and looks better.The copy is in a serif, it looks quite formal. It is a complete opposite to the front cover where the copy was all different colours and sans serif 399796011557000 407225513843000 140017518161000 35407603810000-180975314960The overall look of the contents page is quite simple yet effective. No colour is used apart from the bright red heart, a complete contrast to the front cover.00The overall look of the contents page is quite simple yet effective. No colour is used apart from the bright red heart, a complete contrast to the front cover. 3430270309880The magazine has a young adult target audience, this contents page may not appeal to them because it is quite dull. Not a lot of colour is used so it doesn’t look exciting.4000020000The magazine has a young adult target audience, this contents page may not appeal to them because it is quite dull. Not a lot of colour is used so it doesn’t look exciting. 3159125240665LS of ‘Solange Knowles’ this means we see all of her body. All the other images of her are in grey whereas she is in a bright red dress, this makes her stand out catching our attention. She is looking straight at the camera so it is direct address. 00LS of ‘Solange Knowles’ this means we see all of her body. All the other images of her are in grey whereas she is in a bright red dress, this makes her stand out catching our attention. She is looking straight at the camera so it is direct address. -71120302260Along the top of the page various images of Solange Knowles are shown. It is in black and white giving it an almost glamorous look. By the poses she is doing she is portrayed as a fun and energetic person.00Along the top of the page various images of Solange Knowles are shown. It is in black and white giving it an almost glamorous look. By the poses she is doing she is portrayed as a fun and energetic person. 140144512255500 35509205969000 4818380318135The page is split by a boarder of 5 lines. This separates it and draws attention to both parts.00The page is split by a boarder of 5 lines. This separates it and draws attention to both parts.690563246599721360246380 471424029908500 36830020574000 38239703873500-149860313690The sub heading is in a large typeface which draws our attention to it. Her name is in bright blue and bold to make it stand out so the audience see it. It is in a sans serif style so it is not formal, ideal for the young adult audience.00The sub heading is in a large typeface which draws our attention to it. Her name is in bright blue and bold to make it stand out so the audience see it. It is in a sans serif style so it is not formal, ideal for the young adult audience. 3550920200660A pull quote has been used to show what she has said in the article. If the reader is flicking through and sees’s this quote they will want to read the whole article. It is in a bold typeface to make it stand out to catch the audience’s attention.00A pull quote has been used to show what she has said in the article. If the reader is flicking through and sees’s this quote they will want to read the whole article. It is in a bold typeface to make it stand out to catch the audience’s attention. -167640253365Mast head: large square with the letter ‘Q’ on it, it stands out and is a recognisable logo. Even though it is covered you can tell its ‘Q’ by the iconic design.020000Mast head: large square with the letter ‘Q’ on it, it stands out and is a recognisable logo. Even though it is covered you can tell its ‘Q’ by the iconic design.292608016065500 2795905141605Sky Line - ‘exciting people’ make it sound really good so people will want to buy it. It is at the top so the audience will see it first.00Sky Line - ‘exciting people’ make it sound really good so people will want to buy it. It is at the top so the audience will see it first. 326580520447000 -74295146050Cell lines:Stands out, buzz word ‘exclusive’ makes it sound like it’s a must readCover line- artists names are in a large bold type face, it stands out and the names will draw audiences in. The orange colour stands out from the rest of the copyThe quote copy is in bold black typeface making it standout. When the audience read it they will want to know the rest of the story00Cell lines:Stands out, buzz word ‘exclusive’ makes it sound like it’s a must readCover line- artists names are in a large bold type face, it stands out and the names will draw audiences in. The orange colour stands out from the rest of the copyThe quote copy is in bold black typeface making it standout. When the audience read it they will want to know the rest of the story11906252349500445325591440Three very well known artists taking up a lot of the magazine cover. LS and a slight low angle shot, it makes them look in power and important. Jay-Z at the front is standing in a dominant pose. Lady Gaga and Dave Grohl, you only see half of them behind. They cover part of the mast head and copy so the audience see them first. They are the main selling point because if people see them then they may be more inclined to buy the magazine.00Three very well known artists taking up a lot of the magazine cover. LS and a slight low angle shot, it makes them look in power and important. Jay-Z at the front is standing in a dominant pose. Lady Gaga and Dave Grohl, you only see half of them behind. They cover part of the mast head and copy so the audience see them first. They are the main selling point because if people see them then they may be more inclined to buy the magazine.1325245127635 103124024955500412051524955500 112268014859000 237109028765500119062521780500 177546031369000388175520256500 1520190292735Small barcode at the bottom, it is less important to the audience so doesn’t need to be seen by them00Small barcode at the bottom, it is less important to the audience so doesn’t need to be seen by them 388175543815Names of other well known artists are in an orange box so it draws the audience to it. It the audience see their favourite artist they will want to buy the magazine.4000020000Names of other well known artists are in an orange box so it draws the audience to it. It the audience see their favourite artist they will want to buy the magazine. 2158365252095The background is plain being white, the contrast of this and the coloured copy makes it stand out a lot making it look dramatic. The main image of people stands out and the light shining on them makes them look important.00The background is plain being white, the contrast of this and the coloured copy makes it stand out a lot making it look dramatic. The main image of people stands out and the light shining on them makes them look important. 2176780294640Issue number and date 00Issue number and date 256222526606500 343916071755The overall look of the magazine looks quite organised. It is not overcrowded everything fits in nicely.00The overall look of the magazine looks quite organised. It is not overcrowded everything fits in nicely.-252730100330‘Q’ logo and house style is carried on through to the contents page. 00‘Q’ logo and house style is carried on through to the contents page. 4171950284480001276350284480001520190608330 -307340284480The contents itself is split into sections under sub headings. This makes it easier for the audience to find specific pages. A variety of copy sizes and type face is used. The numbers are in read so it stands out and differentiates from the rest of the copy.Some parts are in bold to make it stand out, whilst some is small.00The contents itself is split into sections under sub headings. This makes it easier for the audience to find specific pages. A variety of copy sizes and type face is used. The numbers are in read so it stands out and differentiates from the rest of the copy.Some parts are in bold to make it stand out, whilst some is small.4353560284480Large image of a band in LS so the audience can see them and the background. They are looking straight at the camera drawing the audience in.They are positioned right of the page.00Large image of a band in LS so the audience can see them and the background. They are looking straight at the camera drawing the audience in.They are positioned right of the page. 405765021780500110490031305500 101917512192000 4449445104775The image has a white box in it which tells the audience what page it is. It is a main story so the audience need to see it.00The image has a white box in it which tells the audience what page it is. It is a main story so the audience need to see it. 338137511239500 11049005461000 425767512128500 310515023177500451739020320They use the same house style to keep it consistent (red, white and black).00They use the same house style to keep it consistent (red, white and black). -25273078740The contents has a ‘Oasis Special’ in gold copy, this connotates the feeling of it being special and a must see.00The contents has a ‘Oasis Special’ in gold copy, this connotates the feeling of it being special and a must see.2285365201295Small section at the bottom of the page. A unique aspect of music review. The audience is drawn to it.00Small section at the bottom of the page. A unique aspect of music review. The audience is drawn to it. 3416300-2540Another image smaller than the other is a MCU of one of the band members. It is direct address as he is looking straight at the reader, drawing you in. His facial expressions look quite serious. 00Another image smaller than the other is a MCU of one of the band members. It is direct address as he is looking straight at the reader, drawing you in. His facial expressions look quite serious. -52070-2540Main image is a LS of the band Razor light, this means we can see all of them as well as the background. The image takes up most of one page. If a person flicks through and sees an image of this band they will want to read the whole article.00Main image is a LS of the band Razor light, this means we can see all of them as well as the background. The image takes up most of one page. If a person flicks through and sees an image of this band they will want to read the whole article. 427672528448000130492528448000 522922593980A pull quote has be used to attract audiences to the article. His name is in bold blue copy to attract more readers.00A pull quote has be used to attract audiences to the article. His name is in bold blue copy to attract more readers.-304800227330Some parts of the copy are in a bold typeface, this is to make it stand out from the other text drawing attention to it00Some parts of the copy are in a bold typeface, this is to make it stand out from the other text drawing attention to it83820046355 493395022669500 4286257429500523684574295Page numbers in a black box so it stands out.00Page numbers in a black box so it stands out. 493395027368500 165735020701000 4933949698500328612410223500 791845168910The copy on this page is all in a sans serif typeface, this makes it look less formal and easier to read.00The copy on this page is all in a sans serif typeface, this makes it look less formal and easier to read.465010520320Q magazine logo positioned at the bottom of each page, this keeps in with the house style.00Q magazine logo positioned at the bottom of each page, this keeps in with the house style.262255080645The colour scheme on this page is bright blue, black and white. It is quite simple but the bright blue stands out from the other two colours.00The colour scheme on this page is bright blue, black and white. It is quite simple but the bright blue stands out from the other two colours. -3067051674495Slogan: ‘new musical express’, sounds like it is the best place to find out about new music00Slogan: ‘new musical express’, sounds like it is the best place to find out about new music-2616203126105Her name ‘Rihanna’ is in large bold type face. This makes it stand out and catch the audience’s eye making them look at the magazine.00Her name ‘Rihanna’ is in large bold type face. This makes it stand out and catch the audience’s eye making them look at the magazine.43510207277735A small barcode is in the corner.00A small barcode is in the corner.408495559543950012992106235700The colour scheme on the magazine cover are mainly pink, black, white and blue. They match with what Rhianna is wearing and her eye shadow, this makes it all link in and look dramatic. The background is simple, (grey) so it doesn’t distract the audience from the copy and image. It looks like the light is shining on Rhianna focusing on her.020000The colour scheme on the magazine cover are mainly pink, black, white and blue. They match with what Rhianna is wearing and her eye shadow, this makes it all link in and look dramatic. The background is simple, (grey) so it doesn’t distract the audience from the copy and image. It looks like the light is shining on Rhianna focusing on her.11271251414780The mast heading is in bright pink. It is large and bold making it stand out. It is in a sans serif, it looks less formal ideal for the young target audience. It is on top of Rhianna so the audience see it.00The mast heading is in bright pink. It is large and bold making it stand out. It is in a sans serif, it looks less formal ideal for the young target audience. It is on top of Rhianna so the audience see it.20199342446020002296795574167000-2616205039995Cell lines have names of all different artists. They are in a serif copy and in capitals, this makes it stand out so people will see all these artists.00Cell lines have names of all different artists. They are in a serif copy and in capitals, this makes it stand out so people will see all these artists.398716522009100011271255741670003891280355155500138811025088854248150233045Special edition: makes the magazine sound like it is better than previous ones, making people want to buy it.00Special edition: makes the magazine sound like it is better than previous ones, making people want to buy it. 4178300178435An MS of Rihanna, she is a world known artist. She takes up all of the cover. She is what would sell the magazine because people want to read about her therefore being big people will see it.She is looking at the camera drawing the audience in making them look at the magazine. She makes the cover look more attractive00An MS of Rihanna, she is a world known artist. She takes up all of the cover. She is what would sell the magazine because people want to read about her therefore being big people will see it.She is looking at the camera drawing the audience in making them look at the magazine. She makes the cover look more attractive 1073785-1397000337185012954000 4536440145415Cover line - quote from inside magazine: Gives audience and insight about the story making them want to buy the magazine. Copy is white and capitals making it stand out.00Cover line - quote from inside magazine: Gives audience and insight about the story making them want to buy the magazine. Copy is white and capitals making it stand out. 311785060325Three main colours used on the contents page, red, white and black. They are all contrasts to each other so stand out a lot. It creates a dramatic look00Three main colours used on the contents page, red, white and black. They are all contrasts to each other so stand out a lot. It creates a dramatic look-17081560325Original house style for ‘NME’ name. It is positioned at the top of the page in a large black box. It stands out and makes a big impression on the audience.00Original house style for ‘NME’ name. It is positioned at the top of the page in a large black box. It stands out and makes a big impression on the audience. 392366519050000232854517843500 -170815163195A unique aspect to the magazine, they list all the bands in the magazines and put a page number next to it. This means the audience can easily find the band they want.00A unique aspect to the magazine, they list all the bands in the magazines and put a page number next to it. This means the audience can easily find the band they want.449961055245The overall look of this contents page is quite busy, a lot of information is on it. It looks slightly crowed because of the amount of copy on it, the audience do not know where to look first.00The overall look of this contents page is quite busy, a lot of information is on it. It looks slightly crowed because of the amount of copy on it, the audience do not know where to look first.153606566040 12230108255004499610825500 122301020066000 422084589535004610735259715The contents its self is split by subtitles, They are in a black box making them stand out and the copy is white so it stands out further. 00The contents its self is split by subtitles, They are in a black box making them stand out and the copy is white so it stands out further. -170815158750A MLS of a band singing. It is positioned in the centre so it catches the audiences attention00A MLS of a band singing. It is positioned in the centre so it catches the audiences attention 8401055842000 422084521780500226504521780500 38195253556000-170815226695A little article below image talking about it. It gives the audience an insight and expectations for the rest of the magazine.00A little article below image talking about it. It gives the audience an insight and expectations for the rest of the magazine.1462405184150Promotional aspect: They are telling the audience about the subscription available. It is the first page they see so will take notice. They have positioned it in a black box so it draws the audience’s attention to it.00Promotional aspect: They are telling the audience about the subscription available. It is the first page they see so will take notice. They have positioned it in a black box so it draws the audience’s attention to it.4169410135255Makes it sound like it is the best place to find gig information.00Makes it sound like it is the best place to find gig information. 427672564135All the copy is bold, in capitals and sans serif. This gives it an informal, dramatic look, appropriate for the young adult teenage audience.00All the copy is bold, in capitals and sans serif. This gives it an informal, dramatic look, appropriate for the young adult teenage audience. 352425046990Heading: In a large and bold typeface to make it stand out. It is in a sans serif so it is less formal ideal for the target audience. It is positioned at the top nearly in the centre, we instantly look her so we see the title. 00Heading: In a large and bold typeface to make it stand out. It is in a sans serif so it is less formal ideal for the target audience. It is positioned at the top nearly in the centre, we instantly look her so we see the title. 952546990Main image takes up the whole of the first page drawing a lot of attention to it. It is an action shot of a live event as she isn’t posing. It is a LS so we see all of her and the background of the studio.00Main image takes up the whole of the first page drawing a lot of attention to it. It is an action shot of a live event as she isn’t posing. It is a LS so we see all of her and the background of the studio. 340995019939000154305014224000 413385301625 28575020828000 529590055880Page numbers are positioned at the bottom of the page. Also the NME logo.00Page numbers are positioned at the bottom of the page. Also the NME logo. 529590030289500447675030289500 2600325187960003714750311785Lots of images are used at the side to make it look interesting. It draws the audience in making them want to read the article. 00Lots of images are used at the side to make it look interesting. It draws the audience in making them want to read the article. 1966595115570The colour scheme here is black, white and pink. Pink lighting is used in one of the images so they have picked up on it and used it in the copy.00The colour scheme here is black, white and pink. Pink lighting is used in one of the images so they have picked up on it and used it in the copy.952572390‘Live’ is used on the images to tell the audience they were taken when they were performing.00‘Live’ is used on the images to tell the audience they were taken when they were performing. 358648062344300029241757402195The overall look of the magazine is quite glamorous . This magazine is aimed at a young adult audience about 15 – 20.00The overall look of the magazine is quite glamorous . This magazine is aimed at a young adult audience about 15 – 20.104521045008800014490696496685001045210585470000-1695456685915Lots of cell lines around the magazine cover, this gives the audience an insight into what’s in the magazine. It may make them want to buy the m builds up their expectations of what is in the magazine making them want to buy it.00Lots of cell lines around the magazine cover, this gives the audience an insight into what’s in the magazine. It may make them want to buy the m builds up their expectations of what is in the magazine making them want to buy it.42157655783580003657600437007000378841022396450077216033604200017932402054225003930650974090The sky line goes across the top of the magazine, this is so the audience see it first. Part of it is bold (artist name) so the audience see it. It gives an insight to what is in the magazine making some people buy it.4000020000The sky line goes across the top of the magazine, this is so the audience see it first. Part of it is bold (artist name) so the audience see it. It gives an insight to what is in the magazine making some people buy it.-169545914400The mast head ‘Blender’ is covered by Taylor Swift and a cover line. The audience cannot see the mast heading well this may be because the name its self is not a selling point. Taylor Swift may be more of a selling point so they have made sure she is the focus point.00The mast head ‘Blender’ is covered by Taylor Swift and a cover line. The audience cannot see the mast heading well this may be because the name its self is not a selling point. Taylor Swift may be more of a selling point so they have made sure she is the focus point.13843002660015 -33020091440The cover line is in large copy. It stands out making people want to buy the magazine.It is in a sans serif style making it look less formal ideal for the teenage audience.00The cover line is in large copy. It stands out making people want to buy the magazine.It is in a sans serif style making it look less formal ideal for the teenage audience. 4289425236220Taylor swift is positioned in the centre of the magazine, it is a LS and she is looking straight at the camera drawing the audience in. She takes up most of the magazine cover because she is a popular artist and if people see her then they will buy her magazine. She is standing it a slightly sexy pose drawing male audiences in making it look more attractive.00Taylor swift is positioned in the centre of the magazine, it is a LS and she is looking straight at the camera drawing the audience in. She takes up most of the magazine cover because she is a popular artist and if people see her then they will buy her magazine. She is standing it a slightly sexy pose drawing male audiences in making it look more attractive. -330200255270The background is plain white, this makes everything else stand out. The contrast of bright blue on white makes it stand out and draw the young audience in. 00The background is plain white, this makes everything else stand out. The contrast of bright blue on white makes it stand out and draw the young audience in. 438467586360Cell lines at the side of magazine, the typeface is black and some parts bold. This divides the stories up so the audience is drawn to them.00Cell lines at the side of magazine, the typeface is black and some parts bold. This divides the stories up so the audience is drawn to them. -310515209550The title ‘contents’ is in the exact type face as the mast heading on the front page. Part of it is hidden by the mushroom. It is in quite a bubbly fun copy appropriate for the target audience. 00The title ‘contents’ is in the exact type face as the mast heading on the front page. Part of it is hidden by the mushroom. It is in quite a bubbly fun copy appropriate for the target audience. 3997960281940Date of magazine00Date of magazine 373189576200016376657175500 399796026352400429577513335The look of this contents page is quite simple, not a lot of colour is used it looks plain. This could be so the audience’s attention is not distracted from image.00The look of this contents page is quite simple, not a lot of colour is used it looks plain. This could be so the audience’s attention is not distracted from image.-55181513335The main image is the artist ‘Katy Perry’. It is LS at eye level, the audience can see her and the background. She is holding a large inflated mushroom. This adds a strange look to the contents page which is good. Her pose and facial expressions make her look innocent.The image draws the audience straight to it and makes the actual contents at the side un- noticeable. 00The main image is the artist ‘Katy Perry’. It is LS at eye level, the audience can see her and the background. She is holding a large inflated mushroom. This adds a strange look to the contents page which is good. Her pose and facial expressions make her look innocent.The image draws the audience straight to it and makes the actual contents at the side un- noticeable. 15265405080 4201160157480The contents page is in a very small copy compared to the rest of the objects on the page. It is not the first thing the audience see.The content is split up by sub titles which divide the articles up. This makes it easier for the audience to find a particular article.00The contents page is in a very small copy compared to the rest of the objects on the page. It is not the first thing the audience see.The content is split up by sub titles which divide the articles up. This makes it easier for the audience to find a particular article. 38169857302500 12757158953500 33642295270500 87185514922500 2555875288290The typeface used is the same as the front cover, this keeps the house style consistent. All of the copy is in a sans serif, this keeps the look of the magazine casual, suitable for the young adult audience.00The typeface used is the same as the front cover, this keeps the house style consistent. All of the copy is in a sans serif, this keeps the look of the magazine casual, suitable for the young adult audience.-440055288290Here is a cell line, it is a quote from Katy Perry. It gives the audience an insight into what the article of her is about. They are drawn to this because of the image. This will make them want to read this story first.00Here is a cell line, it is a quote from Katy Perry. It gives the audience an insight into what the article of her is about. They are drawn to this because of the image. This will make them want to read this story first. 2773680144780Another large image dominates the article. It makes it more interesting so it isn’t just a page of copy. It is a ELS because we can see them and a lot of the background. Where they are is a big house and an expensive car this connotates a sense of glamour00Another large image dominates the article. It makes it more interesting so it isn’t just a page of copy. It is a ELS because we can see them and a lot of the background. Where they are is a big house and an expensive car this connotates a sense of glamour-125095203200Heading ‘blender’ is in exactly the same type face as the mast heading is on the front cover. This keeps a consistent house style.00Heading ‘blender’ is in exactly the same type face as the mast heading is on the front cover. This keeps a consistent house style. 9074157175500 40830507810500 -443865154940Sub titles are used to tell the audience what the article is about. The typeface in are and bold so it can easily be identified. Colours have also been used to attract the reader.00Sub titles are used to tell the audience what the article is about. The typeface in are and bold so it can easily be identified. Colours have also been used to attract the reader.927735226695 62738018415000482346055245The look of this double spread is good, it is not crowded, there’s not too much copy and it’s spaced out well. 00The look of this double spread is good, it is not crowded, there’s not too much copy and it’s spaced out well. 47313854635400 277368020637500 473138531813400467995318135004926965121920Conventional layout; columns00Conventional layout; columns 127571529972000 286004010096500 4162425135890Captions in the form of cell lines are used to tell the reader about the images00Captions in the form of cell lines are used to tell the reader about the images233807089535The colour scheme here is mainly white, black and blue. It is simple so the audience is not distracted from the main article and images.00The colour scheme here is mainly white, black and blue. It is simple so the audience is not distracted from the main article and images.-14668589535The double page spread is dominated by two images, this one is a LS of a band. They take up the majority of the page drawing attention to them. They are looking straight at the camera drawing the audience in.00The double page spread is dominated by two images, this one is a LS of a band. They take up the majority of the page drawing attention to them. They are looking straight at the camera drawing the audience in. 314896575565The mast heading ‘Rolling Stone’ is almost all cover by the main image. Some effects have been used so the type face looks 3-D and impressive. It is an iconic type face used on all rolling stone magazines.00The mast heading ‘Rolling Stone’ is almost all cover by the main image. Some effects have been used so the type face looks 3-D and impressive. It is an iconic type face used on all rolling stone magazines. -278765250825The cover line ‘Summer Tours’ is in a larger typeface then the other copy. This makes it stand out above everything else. Tours are what everybody wants to know therefore by them seeing this cover line it may make them more inclined to buy the magazine.00The cover line ‘Summer Tours’ is in a larger typeface then the other copy. This makes it stand out above everything else. Tours are what everybody wants to know therefore by them seeing this cover line it may make them more inclined to buy the magazine. 471868512700The product date and price is discreetly positioned at the top corner as it is not the first thing the audience need to see.00The product date and price is discreetly positioned at the top corner as it is not the first thing the audience need to see.37318951270000 444436516700500177546023304500 -29781512700This object here looks like it is a sicker stuck on the front. It draws the audience to it because it doesn’t look like it’s meant to be there.00This object here looks like it is a sicker stuck on the front. It draws the audience to it because it doesn’t look like it’s meant to be there.148463086995 4718685237490A MS of ‘Amy Winehouse’ she takes up the majority of the cover. The camera is at eye level making them feel involved. She is looking straight at the audience drawing them in making them look at the magazine. Her posture, with her shoulders hunched make her look slightly vulnerable. 00A MS of ‘Amy Winehouse’ she takes up the majority of the cover. The camera is at eye level making them feel involved. She is looking straight at the audience drawing them in making them look at the magazine. Her posture, with her shoulders hunched make her look slightly vulnerable. 10629907302500 -40957530480The cell lines at the side of the cover are in a bold typeface, it makes them stand out. These give the audience an insight into what is in the magazine has inside therefore have to stand out. 00The cell lines at the side of the cover are in a bold typeface, it makes them stand out. These give the audience an insight into what is in the magazine has inside therefore have to stand out. 45186603022600010629909969500 8934453238500 177546030289500 442341022415500-483870224155The copy used throughout the cover is in a sans serif style, this gives is a formal and old school look, ideal for the older audience. Most of the copy has had effects put on them to make it stand out and look almost 3-D. 00The copy used throughout the cover is in a sans serif style, this gives is a formal and old school look, ideal for the older audience. Most of the copy has had effects put on them to make it stand out and look almost 3-D. 2085340250825The colour scheme used in this magazine cover is blue, red and white, it makes it look consistent and mimilist. The background is pale grey at the bottom that fades to white. The contrast of the white background and the coloured copy and image make it all stand out00The colour scheme used in this magazine cover is blue, red and white, it makes it look consistent and mimilist. The background is pale grey at the bottom that fades to white. The contrast of the white background and the coloured copy and image make it all stand out 1524000273050Amy Winehouse is in a large type face. It is in a pale blue yet the contrast of the white makes it stand out. It is in a sans serif style making it look a bit formal, ideal for the older target audience00Amy Winehouse is in a large type face. It is in a pale blue yet the contrast of the white makes it stand out. It is in a sans serif style making it look a bit formal, ideal for the older target audience 346646511430The institutions name and the date are shown here. This is so the audience know they are reading the latest magazine.00The institutions name and the date are shown here. This is so the audience know they are reading the latest magazine.-26606511430The contents itself is well spread out taking up half the page. Each section is separated by sub headings and a thin black line. This makes it look more appealing. Each section has little headings in bold so the audience know that is the article white the red capitals tell the audience what section they are under.00The contents itself is well spread out taking up half the page. Each section is separated by sub headings and a thin black line. This makes it look more appealing. Each section has little headings in bold so the audience know that is the article white the red capitals tell the audience what section they are under. 329628521399500 174371028765500 1485900292735 418909524193500-18097581915Images are used to attract the audience and make them want to read a particular article. Here three different images are used with the page number positioned in large copy at the bottom. When the audience see this they will most probably flick to the page.00Images are used to attract the audience and make them want to read a particular article. Here three different images are used with the page number positioned in large copy at the bottom. When the audience see this they will most probably flick to the page.4391025-2540The heading ‘contents’ is in a thick red stripe along the top of the page. This draws the audience in. The typeface is serif, Large, white and in capitals. This makes it stand out. The serif copy is carried through from the cover to contents page keeping it consistent with the old school look.00The heading ‘contents’ is in a thick red stripe along the top of the page. This draws the audience in. The typeface is serif, Large, white and in capitals. This makes it stand out. The serif copy is carried through from the cover to contents page keeping it consistent with the old school look. 11804656096000 4484370245110The copy used he is exactly the same as the front cover, serif and some in capitals. It creates a bold impact on the reader giving it an edgy look. This keeps within the iconic house style of ‘Rolling Stone’00The copy used he is exactly the same as the front cover, serif and some in capitals. It creates a bold impact on the reader giving it an edgy look. This keeps within the iconic house style of ‘Rolling Stone’ 42633902667000104203530289500 -180975106680The look of this magazine is very simple. A main heading, images and contents. The colour scheme is red and white, it makes it look original appropriate for the target audience.00The look of this magazine is very simple. A main heading, images and contents. The colour scheme is red and white, it makes it look original appropriate for the target audience. 312610530289500 2211070245110Here reference is made about the images on the front cover. It is not so important for the reader so it is positioned at the bottom so we see it last.00Here reference is made about the images on the front cover. It is not so important for the reader so it is positioned at the bottom so we see it last. 457200066040The copy is all in sans serif to keep with the house style.00The copy is all in sans serif to keep with the house style.2200275-635The heading for this article is in a very large and bold typeface. It stands out from the brown background. The copy here is in sans serif, it gives it an original look that’s very effective.00The heading for this article is in a very large and bold typeface. It stands out from the brown background. The copy here is in sans serif, it gives it an original look that’s very effective.-133350113665The look of this double spread looks original and rustic. It is quite simple yet effective. The colour scheme is brown and white. 00The look of this double spread looks original and rustic. It is quite simple yet effective. The colour scheme is brown and white. 4476750-63500847725285115004895850218440The lighting is dim to create a realist look.00The lighting is dim to create a realist look. 344805028448000 53054255588000 504825101600 5238750150495The writers and photographers name is acknowledged at the bottom.00The writers and photographers name is acknowledged at the bottom. 3590925552450010858503124200048958505524500 2857500264160The article its self is positioned around Johnny Depp so it doesn’t clash. A graphic pattern holds the copy together and makes it look more appealing.00The article its self is positioned around Johnny Depp so it doesn’t clash. A graphic pattern holds the copy together and makes it look more appealing.-133350264160The main image takes up the whole of the double spread and is the background. Johnny Depp looks quite relaxed and it is direct address as he is looking at the audience drawing them in.00The main image takes up the whole of the double spread and is the background. Johnny Depp looks quite relaxed and it is direct address as he is looking at the audience drawing them in. -255270266700The mast heading ‘Rock Sound’ is in a large and bold typeface. However it is covered by images and copy so it doesn’t stand out as much as it could.Sans serif font has been used to keep the look informal.00The mast heading ‘Rock Sound’ is in a large and bold typeface. However it is covered by images and copy so it doesn’t stand out as much as it could.Sans serif font has been used to keep the look informal. 293433569850Sky Line – this tells the audience what is inside the magazine. It may make them want to buy the magazine. As it is at the top the audience will see it first.00Sky Line – this tells the audience what is inside the magazine. It may make them want to buy the magazine. As it is at the top the audience will see it first. 346646521971000 4592955108585This is a high angle shot of the band ‘Paramore’ as they are looking up and us looking down. It adds a strange dimension to the look of the magazine drawing you in.They are positioned in the centre so they go across the cover. The light is shining down on them making them stand out. 00This is a high angle shot of the band ‘Paramore’ as they are looking up and us looking down. It adds a strange dimension to the look of the magazine drawing you in.They are positioned in the centre so they go across the cover. The light is shining down on them making them stand out. 80835510858500 -255270123190‘Free CD’ is in a bright yellow so the audience see it. It is a promotional aspect so the audience have to see it.00‘Free CD’ is in a bright yellow so the audience see it. It is a promotional aspect so the audience have to see it.1535430128270 44443652349500 97790031623000 -255270110490Cover Line – ‘Paramore’This is in a bold, large type face. It stands out catching audience’s attention. If they see paramour they may buy the magazine. It is in a serif style unlike the rest of the copy, this could be so it looks more exciting with the mixture.00Cover Line – ‘Paramore’This is in a bold, large type face. It stands out catching audience’s attention. If they see paramour they may buy the magazine. It is in a serif style unlike the rest of the copy, this could be so it looks more exciting with the mixture. 127571527495400 439102518478500 4784725239395Copy that says what the article is about. The audience will see this and want to read the whole article.00Copy that says what the article is about. The audience will see this and want to read the whole article.444436523939500 325374019177000 439102524511000193484524511000 4784725261620Promotional aspects: free posters. It is in bold copy to make it stand out.00Promotional aspects: free posters. It is in bold copy to make it stand out.-148590144780This looks like a jumble of words. This could be a good thing because it draws the audience to it and if they see their favourite artists name they may buy the magazine. However it makes the magazine look messy, this could turn people off the magazine.00This looks like a jumble of words. This could be a good thing because it draws the audience to it and if they see their favourite artists name they may buy the magazine. However it makes the magazine look messy, this could turn people off the magazine. 2668905213995Images to show what else is in the magazine. Persuades the audience to buy it.00Images to show what else is in the magazine. Persuades the audience to buy it. 4700270124460Barcode in the corner. Tells audience the price.00Barcode in the corner. Tells audience the price. 3083560218440The title of the magazine is in a bold typeface that stands out, the contrast of the black and white makes it stand out further. The date and issue number is shown aswell to ensure the audience has the most up to date issue.00The title of the magazine is in a bold typeface that stands out, the contrast of the black and white makes it stand out further. The date and issue number is shown aswell to ensure the audience has the most up to date issue. 107951270The main image is of a man, it is a MS at a slight high angle. He takes up most of the page drawing attention to him. He is looking at the audience so it is direct address.00The main image is of a man, it is a MS at a slight high angle. He takes up most of the page drawing attention to him. He is looking at the audience so it is direct address. 137160026797000 367855523114000 4497705108585This doesn’t stand out because it is positioned half on the black background and half of the man’s arm. This makes it difficult for the ‘Main Features’ to stand out.00This doesn’t stand out because it is positioned half on the black background and half of the man’s arm. This makes it difficult for the ‘Main Features’ to stand out. 102870017780 -340360157480I don’t like the look of this contents page, it’s quite dark.00I don’t like the look of this contents page, it’s quite dark. 53149514224000 41573458382000 4497705169545The copy is a mixture of serif and sans serif style. It makes it look mixed up and out there. Just like rock music is.00The copy is a mixture of serif and sans serif style. It makes it look mixed up and out there. Just like rock music is. 415734522860000 41573451822450053149518224500 2870835119380The contents is not very good. It hasn’t been divided by subtitles so you have to read each one in order to find a page you want. The white copy does stand out from the black background. Red has been used for the page numbers however it is a dark red and doesn’t stand out on the black background.00The contents is not very good. It hasn’t been divided by subtitles so you have to read each one in order to find a page you want. The white copy does stand out from the black background. Red has been used for the page numbers however it is a dark red and doesn’t stand out on the black background.-42545119380A pull quote has been used, it doesn’t really stand out because it’s on top of image. By reading it, it may make the audience want to read the article it came from.00A pull quote has been used, it doesn’t really stand out because it’s on top of image. By reading it, it may make the audience want to read the article it came from. 4029710282575This image is a low angle shot of the band Paramore. This shot makes them look empowered. This image takes up the whole of one page. They are looking straight at the camera to draw them in.00This image is a low angle shot of the band Paramore. This shot makes them look empowered. This image takes up the whole of one page. They are looking straight at the camera to draw them in. 1392555107315The band name ‘Paramore’ is in a large typeface, it stands out a lot. The contrast of the white text on the dull image attracts our attention. As the reader is flicking through they will see this name and want to read the article00The band name ‘Paramore’ is in a large typeface, it stands out a lot. The contrast of the white text on the dull image attracts our attention. As the reader is flicking through they will see this name and want to read the article-370840107315The colour scheme on this page is quite dull mainly back and white. It creates a dull look.00The colour scheme on this page is quite dull mainly back and white. It creates a dull look. 40386019939000 412559523622000257301917208500 5018405284480The copy is all sans serif to keep it consistent. It keeps the look informal ideal for the young adult audience.00The copy is all sans serif to keep it consistent. It keeps the look informal ideal for the young adult audience.640080101600 -370840200660This double spread page is taken up by two images. There is hardly any copy on the page. 00This double spread page is taken up by two images. There is hardly any copy on the page. 48806103619500 424243580010002147570217805001911358001000 3848735255905The article its self is not a conventional layout. It is not in columns but a large paragraph. In a way this is good because if it was in columns on this page it wouldn’t look right.00The article its self is not a conventional layout. It is not in columns but a large paragraph. In a way this is good because if it was in columns on this page it wouldn’t look right.1690370160020The second image is positioned the wrong way, this adds a strange dimension to the look of the page. Again it is a low angle shot making them look empowered. It is a direct address drawing us in.00The second image is positioned the wrong way, this adds a strange dimension to the look of the page. Again it is a low angle shot making them look empowered. It is a direct address drawing us in.-191135160020Rock Sound logo is positioned at the bottoms of the page to keep the house style consistant.00Rock Sound logo is positioned at the bottoms of the page to keep the house style consistant. -170180281940‘XXL’ is on a bright red box to draw attention to it. It is in a very bold and large typeface to make it stand out and look impressive.00‘XXL’ is on a bright red box to draw attention to it. It is in a very bold and large typeface to make it stand out and look impressive. 394462022225The main image is the artist Jay – Z, it is a low angle shot to show his importance and makes him look empowered. This pose and facial expressions make him look domineering. 00The main image is the artist Jay – Z, it is a low angle shot to show his importance and makes him look empowered. This pose and facial expressions make him look domineering. 183959522225Slogan, at the top so the audience see it. It makes the magazine sound even better.00Slogan, at the top so the audience see it. It makes the magazine sound even better. 20574007556500 10242551841500 36004503365500-276225221615Cell lines - makes the audience want to buy the magazine to read about Jay-Z. Other names like ‘Beyonce’ will attract audience and make them want to buy it.00Cell lines - makes the audience want to buy the magazine to read about Jay-Z. Other names like ‘Beyonce’ will attract audience and make them want to buy it.1211580316230 461454518415The colour scheme here is white and red. The red is a domineering colour matching Jay-Z’s look.00The colour scheme here is white and red. The red is a domineering colour matching Jay-Z’s look. 445770022733000 76200013208000 76200054610004689475265430More cell lines are used to attract audiences to make them buy it. Other famous names are used here to make it look like a good magazine.00More cell lines are used to attract audiences to make them buy it. Other famous names are used here to make it look like a good magazine. 43592754508500-27622545085The lighting is shining onto Jay-Z as if it is coming from the sky he is in. It empathises his importance.00The lighting is shining onto Jay-Z as if it is coming from the sky he is in. It empathises his importance. 102425530226000 435927514986000287655014986000 195643571755The background is of a city like New York. Jay-Z has been made so he is taller than the buildings. This makes him look powerful. The pale grey/white of the bulidings makes everything else stand out, especially Jay-Z in his black out fit.00The background is of a city like New York. Jay-Z has been made so he is taller than the buildings. This makes him look powerful. The pale grey/white of the bulidings makes everything else stand out, especially Jay-Z in his black out fit.435927571755Barcode positioned at bottom of cover so not much attention is drawn to it. The price is here.00Barcode positioned at bottom of cover so not much attention is drawn to it. The price is here.-21590071755Cover line – JAY-Z. this name is in a bold and large typeface, it stands out a lot. It is kind of transparent because you can see the background, it adds an impressive look to it.00Cover line – JAY-Z. this name is in a bold and large typeface, it stands out a lot. It is kind of transparent because you can see the background, it adds an impressive look to it. 2343150133350The date of the issue is here in bold to ensure we see it and know it is up to date.00The date of the issue is here in bold to ensure we see it and know it is up to date. 21907556515‘The A side’ is in bold and large type face. It stands out a lot and we read it straight away.00‘The A side’ is in bold and large type face. It stands out a lot and we read it straight away.4057650266065The XXL logo is used here to keep the look of the magazine consistent.00The XXL logo is used here to keep the look of the magazine consistent. 405765013779500284988013779500119951525654000 -276225208915The copy is all sans serif so it doesn’t look too formal and boring. This is ideal for the target audience.00The copy is all sans serif so it doesn’t look too formal and boring. This is ideal for the target audience.125666581280 438150055880The colour scheme is red, black and white. They are quite domineering colours, like these two artists look.00The colour scheme is red, black and white. They are quite domineering colours, like these two artists look. 83121530226000 414464514160400 41446459906000444119099060The background is white so it doesn’t distract the reader. The image has not background as it has been cut away giving it a stylish look and fits in nicely. 00The background is white so it doesn’t distract the reader. The image has not background as it has been cut away giving it a stylish look and fits in nicely. 6292856540500 414464512954000 -9525064135The contents itself is good. Each article has a subtitle in bold so we can tell. The page numbers a big which look good. However it has not been split up which means the reader would have to read everything to find a certain page.00The contents itself is good. Each article has a subtitle in bold so we can tell. The page numbers a big which look good. However it has not been split up which means the reader would have to read everything to find a certain page.3695700130810The main image is of two rappers. It is a MS, they are looking straight at the camera to draw the audience in. 50 Cent’s facial expressions is quite serious. While Solja boy’s is not.00The main image is of two rappers. It is a MS, they are looking straight at the camera to draw the audience in. 50 Cent’s facial expressions is quite serious. While Solja boy’s is not. 2764155145415The heading is in a large typeface to make it stand out. ‘Love’ is in a bigger typeface and in purple, this could be because people like to read about celebrity’s love lives.00The heading is in a large typeface to make it stand out. ‘Love’ is in a bigger typeface and in purple, this could be because people like to read about celebrity’s love lives.-31750145415One whole page is taken up by a band member’s image. It is a MS shot, he is looking at the camera to draw the audience in. He is standing in quite a casual pose with his hands in his pocket.00One whole page is taken up by a band member’s image. It is a MS shot, he is looking at the camera to draw the audience in. He is standing in quite a casual pose with his hands in his pocket. 41357552349500 46799582550001109345198755 -10604551435Serif font is used to give it a sophisticated look.00Serif font is used to give it a sophisticated look. 429577514224000 511556030480The layout of the double page spread is in a conventional way (columns). 00The layout of the double page spread is in a conventional way (columns). 503999511049000 35115516446500 2604770571500 3509010106680Here an introduction to the article is in a bold, large typeface. Some of it is in purple to make certain words stand out making them want to read the whole article.00Here an introduction to the article is in a bold, large typeface. Some of it is in purple to make certain words stand out making them want to read the whole article.-15938533655The lighting is coming from behind the band member, this makes him look important and draws our attention to him.00The lighting is coming from behind the band member, this makes him look important and draws our attention to him.154178033655A pull quote is used next to the man. The audience will read this and want to read the whole article.00A pull quote is used next to the man. The audience will read this and want to read the whole article. -31877059055Sky line – This is positioned at the top to maybe attract the audience’s attention so it is read first. It is in a bold type face and in capitals to make it stand out. The word ‘exclusive’ is in red to make it stand out and empathises the fact it is exclusive and a must read. This may make audiences want to buy it00Sky line – This is positioned at the top to maybe attract the audience’s attention so it is read first. It is in a bold type face and in capitals to make it stand out. The word ‘exclusive’ is in red to make it stand out and empathises the fact it is exclusive and a must read. This may make audiences want to buy it275399559055The mast head ‘Kerrang’ is in a very large bold type face. It is in the iconic font that is on every Kerrang magazine to keep the house style consistent.Some added effects have been put on the copy to make it look like the word has been smashed. It creates a fierce impact to the look of the magazine appealing to teenagers who like rock/intense music.00The mast head ‘Kerrang’ is in a very large bold type face. It is in the iconic font that is on every Kerrang magazine to keep the house style consistent.Some added effects have been put on the copy to make it look like the word has been smashed. It creates a fierce impact to the look of the magazine appealing to teenagers who like rock/intense music. 33813752254250012122152349500 4412615187325The main image is a MS of the artist ‘Jared Leto’. He is positioned centre of the magazine turned at an angle. It is a slight low angle shot so he looks empowered. His facial expressions look intense and serious, matching the look of the magazine. He has one hand clenched into a fist to imitate aggression. 00The main image is a MS of the artist ‘Jared Leto’. He is positioned centre of the magazine turned at an angle. It is a slight low angle shot so he looks empowered. His facial expressions look intense and serious, matching the look of the magazine. He has one hand clenched into a fist to imitate aggression. -318770188595The copy used here is a mixture of sans serif and serif style. Usually only one of these styles is used. They may have used a mixture to create impact and make it look dramatic.The majority of the copy is in capitals, this is like it is shouting at you, as it is a rock genre magazine they may want to create his impression to make you buy it.00The copy used here is a mixture of sans serif and serif style. Usually only one of these styles is used. They may have used a mixture to create impact and make it look dramatic.The majority of the copy is in capitals, this is like it is shouting at you, as it is a rock genre magazine they may want to create his impression to make you buy it.1498600219710 4061460-127000 11379203619500 395541531813500 4412615302895As well as copy, images have been used to show the audience what is in the magazine. Small images of various artists are positioned on the cover to tell the audience they are included, this may make them more inclined to buy the magazine.00As well as copy, images have been used to show the audience what is in the magazine. Small images of various artists are positioned on the cover to tell the audience they are included, this may make them more inclined to buy the magazine. 396875023939500-309880143510When you first look at this magazine it looks very dramatic with bold images and colours. The colour scheme used here is white, black and red. They are quite harsh colours creating an intense feel. The background is pale grey so it doesn’t distract the audience from the other parts on the cover.00When you first look at this magazine it looks very dramatic with bold images and colours. The colour scheme used here is white, black and red. They are quite harsh colours creating an intense feel. The background is pale grey so it doesn’t distract the audience from the other parts on the cover. 29984692159000113792021590001562735149225Some cell lines are used here to give the audience an insight into what is in the magazine. They are in red and white alternating on each article this separates them and makes them stand out.‘PLUS’ has been used to draw the audience to this section, otherwise they may not be drawn to it.00Some cell lines are used here to give the audience an insight into what is in the magazine. They are in red and white alternating on each article this separates them and makes them stand out.‘PLUS’ has been used to draw the audience to this section, otherwise they may not be drawn to it. 4551045295275Some pull quotes have been used on the front cover to try and make the audience want to buy the magazine.00Some pull quotes have been used on the front cover to try and make the audience want to buy the magazine. 190373098425The barcode is positioned in the bottom corner of the magazine because you don’t want the audience drawn to it. The price is shown here too.00The barcode is positioned in the bottom corner of the magazine because you don’t want the audience drawn to it. The price is shown here too. -225425271780This contents page from ‘Karrang’ is a lot different from the front cover of the magazine. The front cover was dramatic and bold while the contents page looks a little more relaxed.00This contents page from ‘Karrang’ is a lot different from the front cover of the magazine. The front cover was dramatic and bold while the contents page looks a little more relaxed.3811905271780The colour scheme used on the contents page is basic, white, black and yellow. The contrast of the yellow text on the black boxes makes it stand out attracting the audience.00The colour scheme used on the contents page is basic, white, black and yellow. The contrast of the yellow text on the black boxes makes it stand out attracting the audience. 37211006223000249872515684500 -361315294005Here a little note has been left for the reader to read. It makes them feel more involved. It is positioned at the top so the audience see it.00Here a little note has been left for the reader to read. It makes them feel more involved. It is positioned at the top so the audience see it. 4518660316230004665980112395The title is positioned at the top of the page. It is on top of a black box to make it stand out. The typeface its self is bold and in a sans serif style so it looks less formal ideal for the young adult audience.00The title is positioned at the top of the page. It is on top of a black box to make it stand out. The typeface its self is bold and in a sans serif style so it looks less formal ideal for the young adult audience.1068705114935 71247015176500 40513006223000 -534035302260A CU shot of a man taking up a large part of the contents page. Our attention is focused on him. He is not looking at the camera and his facial expressions make him look a little venerable.00A CU shot of a man taking up a large part of the contents page. Our attention is focused on him. He is not looking at the camera and his facial expressions make him look a little venerable. 4773930247015A pull quote has been used at the top of the page so the audience see it and what to read the article.00A pull quote has been used at the top of the page so the audience see it and what to read the article.77597024701500 98615527178000 36576005461000 192786071120The contents itself it a typical convention by the way it is divided up my sub headings to make it easier for the audience to find a certain page. The numbers are in a larger copy to make them stand out. The subheadings are in the black box to draw attention to them.00The contents itself it a typical convention by the way it is divided up my sub headings to make it easier for the audience to find a certain page. The numbers are in a larger copy to make them stand out. The subheadings are in the black box to draw attention to them.-416560133350As well as text to tell the audience where articles are, images are used to make it more interesting and draw attention to it.00As well as text to tell the audience where articles are, images are used to make it more interesting and draw attention to it. 2543175285750Heading: In a bold and large typeface. It is in two colours to make it stand out. Sans serif style has been used so it doesn’t look formal. It is in capitals to make it look dramatic.00Heading: In a bold and large typeface. It is in two colours to make it stand out. Sans serif style has been used so it doesn’t look formal. It is in capitals to make it look dramatic. 456247546990Information down the side catches the audience’s attention as the white stands out from the black.00Information down the side catches the audience’s attention as the white stands out from the black. -266700132715The overall look of this double page is quite dramatic matching the front cover. There isn’t not columns of copy which is good because some teenagers don’t want to read two pages of copy.00The overall look of this double page is quite dramatic matching the front cover. There isn’t not columns of copy which is good because some teenagers don’t want to read two pages of copy. 4869815762000365760013525500 95250011303000 -26670065405Makes it sound really good so people will read it.00Makes it sound really good so people will read it.106680036195 690880317500 41465529146500 37211009525000 340042545085Four images have been used at the bottom of the page, it makes the article look more interesting.00Four images have been used at the bottom of the page, it makes the article look more interesting.-266700-2540The main image takes up the whole of the two pages. It is a MLS so we can see the background of the drummer ect. The main person is not looking at the camera he looks like he is in a natural position from singing. Because the image is so big it will draw audiences to it. 00The main image takes up the whole of the two pages. It is a MLS so we can see the background of the drummer ect. The main person is not looking at the camera he looks like he is in a natural position from singing. Because the image is so big it will draw audiences to it. -192405229235Mast head ‘SPIN’ is the title of the magazine, it is positioned the corner of the cover in a bright red rectangle, drawing attention to it. The iconic typeface of sans serif and large copy is consistently used in the magazine institution and it’s renowned for this.00Mast head ‘SPIN’ is the title of the magazine, it is positioned the corner of the cover in a bright red rectangle, drawing attention to it. The iconic typeface of sans serif and large copy is consistently used in the magazine institution and it’s renowned for this. 321119511430Cover line – ‘Lily Allen’ is in a bold and large typeface. This draws our attention to it. When audiences see that an article is about her they may be more inclined to buy it.00Cover line – ‘Lily Allen’ is in a bold and large typeface. This draws our attention to it. When audiences see that an article is about her they may be more inclined to buy it. 4890770208915The colour scheme is black and white. The background looks like a form of wallpaper. It looks like it is slightly angled giving a feel of disorientation. 00The colour scheme is black and white. The background looks like a form of wallpaper. It looks like it is slightly angled giving a feel of disorientation. 1286510920750039554159207500 -19240533655The copy throughout the cover is in white and black. They are a contrast from each other making them stand out. It is all in a sans serif style making it less formal ideal for the young adult audience. Various sizes have been used to make certain parts stand out.00The copy throughout the cover is in white and black. They are a contrast from each other making them stand out. It is all in a sans serif style making it less formal ideal for the young adult audience. Various sizes have been used to make certain parts stand out.1327150176530 46678857175500 4540250184150010312401841500 499745029845Pull quotes have been used on some of the cell lines, this makes it interesting for the audience making them want to buy the magazine to read the full story.00Pull quotes have been used on some of the cell lines, this makes it interesting for the audience making them want to buy the magazine to read the full story. 424243527114500-138430271145Cell lines – alternating in black and white, they tell the audience what is in the magazine. 00Cell lines – alternating in black and white, they tell the audience what is in the magazine. 454025019176900479552074930Lighting is on Lily Allen as you can see the shadow, it makes her the main focus, drawing us to her.00Lighting is on Lily Allen as you can see the shadow, it makes her the main focus, drawing us to her.95694519177000 23710903238500 -74930293370MLS of the artist ‘Lily Allen’ she is positioned exactly in the centre of the cover drawing attention to her. She is positioned ontop of all other objects on the cover to make her look more important. She is the USP.Her pose and facial expressions are quite seductive appealing to the young adult male audience. She is looking straight at the audience drawing them in.00MLS of the artist ‘Lily Allen’ she is positioned exactly in the centre of the cover drawing attention to her. She is positioned ontop of all other objects on the cover to make her look more important. She is the USP.Her pose and facial expressions are quite seductive appealing to the young adult male audience. She is looking straight at the audience drawing them in. 413639054610Cell lines – say artists names, this will attract readers to the magazine because if they see their favourite artists name they may want to buy the magazine to read about them.00Cell lines – say artists names, this will attract readers to the magazine because if they see their favourite artists name they may want to buy the magazine to read about them. 3285490146685A pull quote has been used in the top corner. This draws the audience in making them want to read her article.00A pull quote has been used in the top corner. This draws the audience in making them want to read her article.-95250146685The iconic logo of ‘SPIN’ is used in the same position as the front cover to keep with the house style. 00The iconic logo of ‘SPIN’ is used in the same position as the front cover to keep with the house style. -276225304800The layout of this contents page is quite simple. It consists of only a few things (main image, logo, contents and some copy). 00The layout of this contents page is quite simple. It consists of only a few things (main image, logo, contents and some copy). 1137920113030003551555251460004540250304800A MS of Duffy is positioned in the centre of the contents page, this draws attention to you. She is looking straight at the camera so it is direct address. She draws the audience in. She looks quite natural because she is not posing.Her facial expressions look quite playful. The lighting is shining straight onto her as you can see the shadow behind. This makes her the main focus of the page.She is holding a pink guitar as it she’s about to hit the camera in a playful way.00A MS of Duffy is positioned in the centre of the contents page, this draws attention to you. She is looking straight at the camera so it is direct address. She draws the audience in. She looks quite natural because she is not posing.Her facial expressions look quite playful. The lighting is shining straight onto her as you can see the shadow behind. This makes her the main focus of the page.She is holding a pink guitar as it she’s about to hit the camera in a playful way. 129540040005 79756026289000 4178300317500 -25527073025All the copy used here is in a sans serif style to make it look less formal, ideal for the young adult audience.00All the copy used here is in a sans serif style to make it look less formal, ideal for the young adult audience. 10420354635400 -25527069215‘on the cover’ is in a blue box to draw attention to it. It states some information about the images.00‘on the cover’ is in a blue box to draw attention to it. It states some information about the images. 95694512255400 162687015621000404050520256500 -95250128905The contents itself is very simple. Sub headings are used to split up the contents so the audience can easily find a certain page. They are in bold so the audience can differentiate between that and the copy underneath. The ‘features’ heading is in a different typeface (bold, bigger and in capitals) this is so it catches the audience’s attention.00The contents itself is very simple. Sub headings are used to split up the contents so the audience can easily find a certain page. They are in bold so the audience can differentiate between that and the copy underneath. The ‘features’ heading is in a different typeface (bold, bigger and in capitals) this is so it catches the audience’s attention.3413125128905The colour scheme is simple, dark blue and black. The background is natural, a pale grey wall. This is so it doesn’t distract our attention from the other aspects on the page.00The colour scheme is simple, dark blue and black. The background is natural, a pale grey wall. This is so it doesn’t distract our attention from the other aspects on the page. 3912870303530This is a MS of the artist J.Cole. It looks like a natural shot because he is looking away. It is a pull focus shot. He is positioned in the middle of the page so he is the first thing you see.00This is a MS of the artist J.Cole. It looks like a natural shot because he is looking away. It is a pull focus shot. He is positioned in the middle of the page so he is the first thing you see. 232854564770Looks like a sticker drawing attention to it. It is a promotional aspect about this CD.00Looks like a sticker drawing attention to it. It is a promotional aspect about this CD.3175064770The layout of this double page spread is simple, it’s not overcrowded and it’s well-spaced out.The colour scheme is simply black and white keeping it simplistic.00The layout of this double page spread is simple, it’s not overcrowded and it’s well-spaced out.The colour scheme is simply black and white keeping it simplistic. 3689350336550021158202571750010420353365500 786765171958000121920361315 3912870361759500-533403904615The title is his name in bold and large typeface. If people are flicking through and see his name they may read the article. The copy underneath is slightly smaller but still stands out, the audience see the name ‘Jay-Z’ who is well known and may be more inclined to read the magazine.00The title is his name in bold and large typeface. If people are flicking through and see his name they may read the article. The copy underneath is slightly smaller but still stands out, the audience see the name ‘Jay-Z’ who is well known and may be more inclined to read the magazine.35299653904615The copy is all in serif style, it makes it look sophisticated going with the simplistic look.The columns of copy are split up my sub headings in a bold typeface so you can identify them.00The copy is all in serif style, it makes it look sophisticated going with the simplistic look.The columns of copy are split up my sub headings in a bold typeface so you can identify them.

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