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Visual Comparison of
    Conventions
     By Daryl Teague
Front Covers
                                        Large Masthead which stands
                                        out well due to it being large.
    Strip of information
    at the top of the
    cover.




                                                                                    Similar
                                                                                    cover
                                                                                    image of a
                                                                                    band with
                                                                                    seductive
                                                                                    female
                                                                                    artist

Coverlines which stand out
well with aggressive and
san serif fonts




               More information at
               the bottom of the page                                     Free posters
               such as artists and                                        gift
               stories
                                                  Price and barcode
Contents Pages                                    Large Contents title placed in the
                                                      top corner and stands out well to
                                                      the reader
     Editor's letter in the top left corner
     which gives information about the
     magazine to the reader                                                                Pull quote under
                                                                                           the contents title
                                                                                           which is typically
                                                                                           aggressive and
                                                                                           uses slang words
                                                                                           to appeal to the
                                                                                           target audience
                                                                                           as it is
                                                                                           conventional of
                                                                                           the rock genre


Wide range of
images placed on
the contents page                                                                            Similar
with captions and                                                                            conventional
information about                                                                            layout
the story/article




                                               Contents information both conventionally placed on
            Subscription offer in the bottom   the side to give the audience knowledge on where to
            right corner for fans of the       look to find what they want from the magazine
            magazine who want to subscribe
Double Page Spreads              Large body copy's with 2 columns
                                    which is conventional in double
                                    page spreads


                                                     Both have
                                                     conventional
                                                     Standfirsts under
                                                     their headline
                                                     which stand out to
                                                     the audience
Image which covers over half of
the page which is conventional as
it makes the article look more
appealing and can attract the
audience into reading the body
copy
                                                   Both have conventional
                                                   kickers which can help
                                                   lead the reader into
                                                   looking at the body copy



   Both contain pull quotes
   which are large and
   easily visible

                                                 Page numbers so the
                                                 reader know what page
                                                 they're on

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Visual comparison of conventions

  • 1. Visual Comparison of Conventions By Daryl Teague
  • 2. Front Covers Large Masthead which stands out well due to it being large. Strip of information at the top of the cover. Similar cover image of a band with seductive female artist Coverlines which stand out well with aggressive and san serif fonts More information at the bottom of the page Free posters such as artists and gift stories Price and barcode
  • 3. Contents Pages Large Contents title placed in the top corner and stands out well to the reader Editor's letter in the top left corner which gives information about the magazine to the reader Pull quote under the contents title which is typically aggressive and uses slang words to appeal to the target audience as it is conventional of the rock genre Wide range of images placed on the contents page Similar with captions and conventional information about layout the story/article Contents information both conventionally placed on Subscription offer in the bottom the side to give the audience knowledge on where to right corner for fans of the look to find what they want from the magazine magazine who want to subscribe
  • 4. Double Page Spreads Large body copy's with 2 columns which is conventional in double page spreads Both have conventional Standfirsts under their headline which stand out to the audience Image which covers over half of the page which is conventional as it makes the article look more appealing and can attract the audience into reading the body copy Both have conventional kickers which can help lead the reader into looking at the body copy Both contain pull quotes which are large and easily visible Page numbers so the reader know what page they're on