My alaysis of any alt rock cover

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The heading has a huge font size and is all capitals bringing the reader’s attention to the title. It is placed at the corner of the page so it would not over shadow the middle part of the double page spread, which shows the artists. The colour scheme of the title is red and white which is more Background picture shows the artists and is in the centre of the double page spread which brings the reader’s attention towards the artists, the image is enlarged which shows the artists are more important than the text. The pull quote is on the right and is larger than the context of the magazine; it also capitalized to bring the reader’s attention to the quote rather than the contents The right handed text is short and larger than the right handed text which will make the reader view the right side of the Double spread page

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The heading has a huge font size and is all capitals bringing the reader’s attention to the title. It is placed at the corner of the page so it would not over shadow the middle part of the double page spread, which shows the artists. The colour scheme of the title is red and white which is more feminine so attracts female readers.

Background picture shows the artists and is in the centre of the double page spread which brings the reader’s attention towards the artists, the image is enlarged which shows the artists are more important than the text.

The pull quote is on the right and is larger than the context of the magazine; it also capitalized to bring the reader’s attention to the quote rather than the contents

The right handed text is short and larger than the right handed text which will make the reader view the right side of the magazine and directly view the title underneath.

Double spread page

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Contents

The image of the artists are placed on the right hand page of the content page and takes up most of the contents page.

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The Masthead is in a huge bold font, which is styled to attract the attention of the audience. It is at the back of the background picture so that the heading does not over shadow the actual images of the artists. The colour used is white which goes with the colour scheme of green and white and its quite gender neutral attracting both genders of the audience.

The Barcode is placed at the bottom of the magazine which will include the date and price of the magazine.

The main picture is a full body shot of the artists/ band they take up most of the magazine page and the main singer is in the middle drawing the reader’s attention to him. The clothes worn are typical of the alternative rock genre of dark clothing, as all their clothes are black and the main singers hair is white which helps the colour scheme of the magazine of green and white.

Front Cover Page

The main cover lines consist of the band name “My chemical romance” and the subtext consists of all Capitals, which express the genre as its viewed as loud.

There is an advertisement of a poster on the left hand side, which grabs the attention of the reader to the magazines merchandise.

The layout forms the shape of a U, which is around the background picture as the magazine want the reader to notice the artist first instead of the headlines