The analysis of double spreads of different magazines.

1. Double spread analysis
NAUSHER RAHMAN

2. Double spread #1
This double spread is based on one
topic, the importance of the topic can
be guessed by the amount of space
given to it. As this topic has both the
pages to itself the readers can see that
this topic has importance which makes
them want to read it.

3. Title
The title of the double spread is the largest
text on the page and it is the main eye
catching part of the double spread. It has
mystery to it because it is vague which makes
the article more attractive.

4. The picture
The picture of the celebrity takes up
the space of half the double spread
which plays a key role in intriguing the
readers to stop skimming through the
magazine and read this article.
She has been given a very
different look which creates
a great impact because it
matches with the title and
both of them together
captivate the readers
attention.

5. The article
The main part of the
double spread is the
double spread and
eventually this is what the
readers have to read
which will bring sense to
the title and the picture.
The article starts with
“Fans” in bold and
larger font which
makes the fans of the
celebrity read the
article because they
can relate to it
The article also has
another sub title to
make the content of
the article clear.

6. Double spread #2
This double spread has one
main topic but many small
topics related to the topic.
They are easily made visible
by the subtitles present in
bold.

7. Anchoring images
The pictures occupy a lot of
the space of the double
spread which is done to make
the topic obvious even
without reading the article.
The interested readers will
want to read the full article.

8. The article
The content of the article is
very neatly laid out over the
double spread. Different ways
of presenting like paragraphs
and bullet points are used.
This article is very well written
as it is aimed at different
people related to the same
profession. One article is for
the gym fanatics and the
other is for gym owners.

9. Double spread #3
This double spread is a very striking one
because its very vivid and has an image
as the background. The image of the
celebrity is present in the foreground
which also absorbs the readers
attention.

10. Pull quote
The pull quote present on
the double spread is the
quotation of the celebrity
the article is about. This
large, colour coded font
makes the reader interested
in what the article holds.
This quote is of a
famous celebrity who
is bound to have a lot
of fans so this quote is
used by the writer to
attract those specific
fans.

11. The image

12. The article
The main section of
the double spread is
the article with the
material in it. It is
written in simple
black font which
makes it easy for the
reader to read it.
However, it does
have colour to it to
match the rest of
the double spread
to grasp the
attention of the
reader.