2. Thedoublepagespreadaboveisfrom a music magazine. Thedoublepagespreadis a article/interviewwith a MC fromleeds. Thequestionswhich are asked are general questionsaboutnewalbums, when he startedMCing etc. The layout ofthedoublepageisthearticleinformationcarryingontobothofthepages. Thecolourthemeofthepagesisbrowncoloursandwhitel. Brown can signifysadandwistful, butitalso can be used as smartcolours as manyclothinglines use brown. Thepictureonthepageis a long-shotwhich shows thepersonswhole body butalso shows partofthe back ground as well. By havingbrowntextboxesitgoeswiththecolourschemeofthe background picture. Themanisshownisdarkcolourswhichgoeswiththebrownbutisshown in a orange-purplejackettomakethem stand out.Thetextcolouris in white so thatit can stand out onthebrowncolouredtext box. The textfont is a basic fontbutgoeswiththethem. Thereisalsoanothershadeofwhitewhich looks likeitislight-blue which has beenusedfortheanswers ofthequestionsbeingaskedandthe introductionpart at thebeginning. Themaintitle has beenprinted off in whitetext andprintedbiggerthentherestofthetextto show thatitis a mainheading.
3. Thiscontentspagewastakenfromthe rock music magazine, drummer. In thetop, left corner ofthecontentspageisthemasthead, ‘Contents’, written in white, whichallows itto stand out fromthe red background duetothecolourcontrast. Themagazineissue date is witten, largelyandclearly, abovethemasthead.Themostnoticablefeatureofthecontentspageisthemagazine logo, Drummer. There are alsomanyimagesofdrums whichrepresentsthegenreofthemagazine as drums are verymuchassociatedwithrock.Thecontentslist has beencategorizedintotwogroups; ‘Features’ and ‘Regulars’. The ‘features’ listcontainsthefeaturesthatwouldmostinterestthereader, whereasthe ‘Regulars’ listismainlyaimedforreaderswhoreguarlypurchasethemagazine. Eachfeature has a title, writtenbolderandlarger, with a decriptionandpagenumber. Thepagenumberiswritten in red toallowitto stand out. thedescriptions are verysmalland vague, so itdoesnotgiveawaytoomuchdetail. Theregulars do notneeddiscriptions as readerstendto know whattoexpect.There are imageswithpagenumbersonthetopleft corner ofthem. Thisconventionisusedto show thereaderwhatwill be included in themagazine, withoutgivingmuchaway. This willtherefore cause thereaderto be curiousaboutwhattheimageisabout.
4. Thiscontentspagewastakenfromtheindie music magazine, NME.Themasthead ‘NME ThisWeek’ ispositioned at thetopofthepage. Itiswritten in big, boldblackfontandisthemostnoticeablefeatureonthepage. The Date iswritten in smallfontbelowthe masthead. Thecontentslist has beencatigorizedinto 5 groups. Thismakesthe layout ofthemagazinelook more organisedandclear. Foreachsubheading, theyhaveused a contrastof a black background withwhitewritingtoallowitto stand out. Theyhavestuckwith a colourschemeof red, blackandwhite.Inthe centre ofthemagazineisanarticleabout Oasis. Theyhaveused 2 imagesofthesingersfrom oasis. Thearitcleis incomplete, makingthereaderwanttoreadthroughthemagazinetofind out more. Theyalsohaveanadvertisementreading; ‘SUBSCRIBE TODAY SAVE 33%’. This istheonlytextwritten in colourandiswritten in yellow, breakingthecolourthemeofthecontentspage. Thisistoallowtheadvertisement to stand out andcatchthereadersattention. They use a discountto sway thereaderandencouragethemto subscribe
5. Thisis thefirst contentspage out ofthreewithinVibemagazine. Thereis a mastheadonthecontentspage. Itis in white, blocklettering, whichmakesit stand out fromthe background. Itisneartothetopofthepage so thatweimmediately know itisthecontentspage. Themainthingonthecontentspageisthefeatureswithinthemagazine. They are shown in a columnlike fashion. Ittellsyouwhatpagestolook at, andgivesyou a basicstoryline so that u know a littlebitaboutwhatisgoingto be onthatpage. The more importantwords are highlightedor are in boldertext. thisbringsthereadersattentiontoit. Thereisalsoanimageonthecontentspage. Itistryingtobring fashion intothecontentspage. Theimageisofan R ‘n’ B artist. Sheiswearingfashionableclothingandexpensivejeweleryandtheclothesthatsheiswearing shows allof her legs off. Thiswillattract a maleaudience as theywouldfindthewomanattractive. Also, thepositionthatthe womanis in almostframestheselllinesofwhatis in themagazine. Thisbringsthereadersattention more tothefeaturesofthemagazine.
