2. Flasher- offers something extra to target audience. Made to look like a badge pinned onto the page. This would attract the target audience as they would be interested in this kind of quirky style. Rule of thirds- The page is split into three sections onto which the content is produced. Footer- Always at the bottom of the cover. Barcode, date, issue number, price- Important information for the reader. The main cover line- stands out the most and is the main topic of the magazine. The main image- Must relate to the magazine style itself. Takes up the majority of the front cover. Cover lines/selling lines- Tell the reader what to expect in the magazine. Masthead- black font and follows house style. Should be familiar to the reader and it also stands out against the background. Header Other related bands that the readers will recognise and want to read about Example of a front cover from a music magazine (Kerrang)
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4. Example of a contents page from a music magazine (Kerrang) Main Headline- At top of page and uses same masthead as on cover One main image- same girl who featured on cover this shows a link between the two pages Headlines- in a different font so that they stand out from the rest of the text. Advert Editorial Page numbers Previews of articles in the magazine Banner Issue number & date Flasher- same flasher which was used on the front cover Picture credits Rule of Thirds
5. Example of a double page spread from a music magazine (Kerrang) Image led page- medium shot Mise-en-scene- created by the clothes that they are wearing and the facial expressions Comment about the picture- uses first names as if the reader knows them personally Website information Interview styled article Flasher used Main headline- Colours of red and black stand out against the background and catches the eye of the reader Photo credit Standfirst- introduces article Additional images used Comical captions on pictures to entertain the reader Drop captial- “F” adds interest for the reader and frames the text Copy split into columns Rule of thirds
