Main Image The main image for this double page spread is a long shot of famous soul, rock singer Florence Welch. She is positioned in a very seductive manor which instantly appeals to the male audience. Her tight black clothing and high heeled boots show she is aiming for an erotic type of image. The way she is sat shows the reader she is a confident women who is in control. She is giving the reader direct eye contact, this allows the reader to make links with the artist and therefor want to read the article.

Background FeaturesThe bold, grey text which covers two pages suggests to the reader that the ‘USA’ will play a role within the articles. It’s kept at a dull grey so that it doesn’t distract the reader from the main image, but it’s still noticeable.

Kicker The kicker which has been placed directly above all the articles give the reader an incite to what the text is all about, it also encourages them to read on. In this case we already had an idea that the theme may be America from the ‘USA’ and the stripes on the cloth. Within the text is states that Florence had America at her feet. This reiterates the whole American theme.

Column LayoutA common convention of a double page spread is to have the articles presented in straight columns. This spread has continued with that idea. As is the is the most popular way of presenting information it makes it clear to the reader where the significant material is located.

ClothThe red on the cloth is the only bright colour on this double page spread, this grabs the audiences attention straight away. It also ties in with Florence’s hair which is also lively and extravagant. This could symbolise the article contains some upbeat and lively articles. This cloth is also a minor representation of the American culture, which could also signify that this article has something to do with America.

Drop CapThe main body text begins with a large drop cap of the letter ‘D’ , this shows the reader where the article starts. This also separates the main body text from the kicker above and the main image.

Colour SchemeQ have chosen to stick with their traditional white, red and black colour scheme for this particular double page spread.

Main ImageThe main image for this double page spread is a long shot of popular pop singer Cher Lloyd. The image of her takes up an entire A4 piece. Her stance is very childlike and entertaining, demonstrating she doesn’t take things too seriously and likes to have fun. She is covering her mouth with her hand which could indicate she gave away secrets In the interview.

TitleA pull quote from the interview is used as the title for this double page spread. The first six words of the title contain the word ‘PARENTS’ and is written in black, this connotes the idea that the black represents the seriousness of what the parents believe. Whereas in the last half of the pull quote which contains the word ‘KIDS’ is written in pink which represents the idea that the bright colour shows the children’s innocence and need to have fun. The quote makes the reader question why Cher is to blame for children’s misbehaviour which is an appealing way of making the audience read on. It raises a sense of curiosity and interest.

Small ImageA minor image of Cher Lloyd is situated directly beneath the kicker. This helps to break up the text, which in turn keeps the reader interested and is enjoyable for the younger audience.

Colour SchemeWe Love Pop’s target audience is younger females. This is clear through the use of bright, fun and naïve colours. The pink represents tenderness and sensitivity whereas as the yellow which is used to highlight key features within the interview symbolises joy, happiness and it’s very good at attracting attention. Traditional black and white colours are used to keep the page professional.

KickerA kicker is located directly underneath the title, this introduces the reader to the main body text. The kicker is very direct with the reader in what it says. The audience is told to ‘read this interview now!’ the exclamation point at the end adds authority to the page and reiterates how important it is to understand why Cher is the target of blame.

BannerThere is a very small banner located in the top right hand corner above the main image. The white writing inside the banner says ‘Cher Lloyd’ this allows the reader to link this into the image of Cher. It displays the name of the popular celebrity.

TitleThere isn’t a title to this double page spread, in its place is the artists name ‘lady GAGA’, this suggests the entire article is about her. ‘lady’ is written in lowercase, whereas ‘GAGA’ is in uppercase, this reiterates the idea that she is different from all other singers out there. Having her name above the article also links in with the large image of her.

Main ImageA midshot of famous pop singer Lady Gaga features as the main image on this double page spread. She takes up exactly half of the page, claiming a whole page to herself. She is presented wearing only metal chains, with her hands covering what would have been sexually exposed area’s. The image contains mild nudity but nothing that is deemed unsuitable for a younger audience. Her overall pose is alluring and will attract the male audience. The idea of the image being in greyscale adds an artistic effect which in turn makes it look more professional and sophisticated. The famous pop star is looking directly into the camera which from the readers perspective makes you believe she is giving you direct eye contact. This is a underhand way of making the reader feel they can relate to the magazine.

Background FeaturesThe giant red ‘L’ which covers the majority of the second page represents Lady Gaga’s name, this allows the reader to automatically acknowledge her involvement in the articles. It also ties in with the ‘Q’ magazine’s colour scheme. On this page the ‘L’ is an eye-catching shade of red, which represents passion and danger. This instantly clutches the readers attention, which leads them into wanting to read the articles.

Column LayoutThe layout of the articles have been presented using the classic column form. This is easy for the reader to follow and understand. They have been shown very formally and official. This adds an aspect of sophistication to the double page spread.

Colour SchemeQ magazine has a recurrent colour scheme which consists of white, red and black. Their choice of consistent colour schemes is recognisable by the public. This particular double page spread is no different to all the rest in terms of the colours used. Q have gone down their traditional colour route and stuck with the traditional three.