Music magazine contents pages
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Transcript of Music magazine contents pages
Big bold heading, contents written at the top right to show what the page Is about
Magazine title-unique as its just one letter
Issue number and date-Each Magazine needs an issue number and a date that readers can refer back to if needed, this also helps the writer.
Main image is of Adele a popular pop singer, looking very elegant, placed in the middle with medium shot to catch the readers eye as they look at the magazine page
Subheadings, background colour is red of both headings links with the title of the magazine. Used continuity of design as the backgrounds of headings and title is the same
Headings in capitals keeps it separate from other texts
Page numbers
In red font which shows continuity of the brand identity
Medium shot of two others, these are additional images the fact there placed at the bottom suggests its not so important as Adele is
This is the article title
Magazine title displayed again this is repetition of brand name
She almost looks quite upset you cant quite gather the way she feels because of her facial expression
The layout of this contents page could seem confusing because there are page headings going all the way round the page in a sort of L shape, however the numbers helps us to read in the right direction
The idea that this text is quite small and almost surrounded by a box shape makes it seem as if its marginalised from the other headings of contents
This contents page looks quite colourful which connotes the Pop genre
Bold heading and the O is coloured in-stands out, its placed at the top so it catches the readers eye instantly
This paragraph explains what's actually in the magazine and feels friendly to the reader
Page numbers – show which page this issue is on, its helpful to the reader
Both headings link the font and colour is the same only change is the size
This banner contains pictures of the posters that will be included in the magazine. As bright colours have been used this should grab the attention of the reader.
Reader will be more interested in the magazine if they see that there is going to be a poster of their favourite artist, band or actor
The idea of pop written at the top, allows us to realise this is a Pop magazine Page 29-big
and bold so we know this
There is an image of famous Pop band One direction, they are the main image as the image is large and in the centre of the page-this grabs the readers eye
Additional issues which are inside the magazine, there are images shown, it makes the contents page look full and this is again indicates what Pop magazines are actually like
A white background so that were able to read the texts and see the images-they don’t clash
Website and issue number helps the readers to get more info on the magazine and company
This contents page is very simple as it only has a few features and less packed
Background is elegant it looks simple in light colours
“Contents” is written in a unique but effective way, it looks good and stands out as its big and bold in black. Placed on the right side because that’s where we read from first
Main image as he is
placed large in a medium long shot
He has no facial expression this makes
him look serious
The hand behind him looks like a woman's and she has a heart symbol touching his heart, this seems quite romantic or perhaps indicates issues in the magazine
Additional information on the contents page
Issues included in the magazine helps us to what we should expect inside the magazine. Also, the page number tells us where to go to view the issue
Provides additional information, in this case on fashion in a music magazine-could be a special feature
Hands are in pockets could show he's not bothered which also links with his facial expression
The magazine name is quite small and not in caps however we now this is a well know magazine so the fact the font is small makes no difference to position of the company
Contents is written in big and bold at the top underneath the magazine title-this stands out and also tells the readers which page this is
Each magazine needs a date that readers can refer back to if needed, this also helps the writer.
These are the issues included inside the magazine, it helps the audience and allows them to see a preview of what they will read about inside, the numbers help them as they can go to this page and read the issue. The colourful stands out and looks unique, it grabs the readers eye and is put that way for a reason
Placed all along the bottom left on the side so that there is space to allow other features to be placed on this page, the structure is well as it is not confusing
These are long shots of Pop artists the red in their costumes link to the red background behind the heading and also other headings pasted in this contents page. Long shot allows us to see them as well as the background this looks good for a contents page
In the middle of both images this is one issue-it persuades the reader to carry on and read the issue because it seems gossip type
This gives us a preview of what are the main articles issued in the magazine as they are exclusive they must be interesting news and again persuades the reader to want to go ahead and read beyond this. The page number helps and so do images they give hints about the issue