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Content page- uses of images to show articles/ bands are in the magazine,

consistent colour theme, tab, quotation, column down the right side.

Double page spread- one image takes over the double page spread with 6 people

from the band, article is on the left hand side at the bottom- doesnt take upmuch space, consistent use of colours.

Real r n b front cover- use of yellow on black background makes the text stand

out more, conventions- masthead, headline, kickers, cover lines, feature article

photo, secondary lead, plug, graphic feature, anchorage, banner, website, bar

code, date line.

Content page- same colour theme used, interaction with audience- audiences

opinion on magazine, same style of font, columns, page numbers, cover stories

separate from the other stories, music images (CD and Microphone).

Double page spread- same colour theme used, same font style text used on

front cover, image only takes up one page but there is another image on the

other page, article goes over both pages, introducing a new colour text.

Rolling Stones- front cover- extreme mid shot- posed, kicker and cover lines on

the left side, colours- yellow, white and black used for text, background is lightwhich contrasts with the person on the front cover, yellow line under each

kicker to separate the stories, conventions- masthead, kickers, cover lines,

feature article photo.

Content page- uses different colours, columns are placed everywhere, font is all

the same size, some type of menu strip on the left side of the page, pattern of

one width column and underneath 3 small length columns X2.

Double page spread- most of the page is covered with text, picture in thecorner of the page and pictures underneath the text from left to right showing

age, newspaper style with the black text and white background, introduction

about the article separated with a symbol, border around the page, big fancy

font used at the beginning of the text used in books and newspaper articles.

Siren- front cover- white background, lots of different colours used for text,

mid shot picture on front cover, kickers and cover lines on both sides of the

front cover, same font on the front cover, different sizes of text used,

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conventions- bar code, masthead, feature article photo, plug, kickers, cover

lines, oval shapes overlapping each other on front cover.

Content page- not as colourful as front cover, same oval shapes overlapping each

other shape on content page but different colour form front cover, the imageat the top of the page is framed with half a square which is black which makes

the lightness of the picture stand out, stories broke up into sections, own

symbols drawn.

Double page spread- same oval shapes overlapping each other shape on double

page spread but different colours, can see the outline of the text, different

colours used again, image is black and white which contrasts with the bright

text, small section with text in between the image and headline text, whitebackground makes the colours stand out, the style of font used for the article

doesnt make the text look cramped together.