1. Engages audience into Florence is situated in the centre
the article because they of the first page because she is Serif fonts used to
are interested in what is the lead singer of her band. This attract a female
being said. shows the audience that she is audience, and perhaps a
the lead singer of the band more mature audience.
which is why she is centred in
the middle of the page.
Attracts both a male and female audience because
Red and black used to associate with
men will find the image on the page sexual and
Florence’s music. Her songs
find her attractive, and females will want to be
associate with love, the red
here because of her fame, success and looks.
represents this.
Positive points on this magazine are that they
stand out and follow the house style of the
NME magazine which is typically red black
The article is based on Florence and her fame and white. This article follows the genre of a
in America. This attracts her fans into the rock magazine. Improvements for this article
article because they follow her and want to see could be that a brighter colour could be used
what is going on. This could also create a new for the background so it stands out more. And
fan base for her because the article gives the artists name in big so the audience clearly
information about her. knows who the article is about not having to
read into the article to find out.
2. Attracts a younger audience because
this acronym is used by younger Sans serif fonts used to show
people which means ‘Rolling on the informality and that the magazine
floor laughing’ attracts a young audience who enjoy
listening to dance music.
Bright colours on the magazine
look like strobe lights which could
represent strobe lights in a club
Attracts a young
Colours connotate what dance audience of both
music stands for. Most dance This article is about a new drug male and female
music is about love which the red called Roflcopter. The article is this is because
connotates. based around how drugs are dance music is
used in the dance scene and if it listened to by a
is worth taking these drugs wide range of
whilst at a concert or club. different people.
Positive points on this magazine are that the colours are bold and stand out to the specific audience that
the magazine is targeted too. They don’t particularly follow the house style of the front cover but this is
typical in a dance genre magazine because its similar to a club, dark on the outside until you get inside and
see the strobe lights. The article attracts a young audience by relating to them using acronyms such as
‘ROFL’. Improvements for this article would be to add more images of people, so the audience could relate
even more to the magazine if the images are similar to them.