1. Skyline containing a
pull to entice the
reader into the
magazine
Masthead in a
bright colour
making it very eye-catching
for the
reader to
distinguish what
magazine it is
Main image large
and in the middle
as it is the first
thing that draws
the readers
attention so it will
have to be
centrally framed
Issue number and date
which are essential for a
magazine, beside slogan
so it doesn’t take up too
much room on the cover
Slogan under the
mast head , which is
one of the typical
codes of convention
Cover lines
surrounding the image
indicating to the
reader what is inside
the magazine
Bar code and price
where it is usually
situated on a
magazine
2. Special
Features
which are not
usually in the
magazine
Title large, bold
and clearly visible
making it more
accessible for the
reader
Competition
pulling the
readers in
Image of cover
to show readers
where about the
article are that
were featured on
the cover page
Regulars within
the magazine
making it easier
for readers to find
them
3. Smaller images throughout to
show the different sides of the
band members, e.g. single
images and information about
the characters below it that no
one knows
Large image taking
up 40% of the page
leaving room for text
Info on
tour dates
and other
info on CD
releases
Title showing
who the
readers are
going to read
about
Text
containing Q
and A and
interviews
with the
band
members Pull quote taken from the
text which draws readers in