Codes and Conventions of a Magazine Contents Page
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Codes and Conventions
of aMagazine
Contents Page
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•There is one main image used that is bigger than the rest.•Sometimes, a number of smaller images are also used.
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Everything is laid out in columns.
•The word contents is prominent.• The issue date and number is
placed by the word ‘contents’ .
• Category headings are used.• In this case some examples include
‘feedback’ and ‘swag’.• These usually include ‘regulars’,
‘features’ and ‘on the cover’.
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Page number are used on the images to
anchor them.
Page numbers are a different colour/font or slightly bigger to make
them stand out.
•Usually a heading of a few words for each article. •Followed by a sub line explaining more about the article•The font size is usually 11pt.
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The front cover is often used as a smaller image.
An editors letter specifically about the issue is included.
Sometimes there are quotes or captions on the images.