My analysis of what both the front cover, contents page and double page spread share in similarities

1. What connectsthe 3 differentpartsof the magazine?
One of the similaritiesshown onthe frontcover,contentspage anddouble page spreadisthe
masthead.The mastheadispresentonall of these pagesbecause itisbrandingthe magazine;they
wantyou to rememberwhatmagazine youare reading.Therefore anyarticlesyoureadfromthis
magazine,youwill associate the artist/storywiththe NMEmagazine.
Alsothe house style/colourtheme isaconstantconventionthroughoutthese 3pages.The fact they
have repeatedthe red,white andblackcolourscheme showsasense of consistency andalsocreates
a theme of passionaboutthiscertainmagazine.Consistencyisalsoshownthroughthe fontusedfor
the maintitlesoneach page;theyare writteninbold,capital letterseithercolouredinblackor
white,whichmakesthemstandoutonthe page.
Anothertheme thatrunsthrough the front cover,contentspage anddouble page spreadis
youthfulness.The firstimage isof Dizzee Rascal whoisaged31, the secondshowsa younggirl
(Aroundher20’s) andthenDizzee Rascal is repeated onthe thirdpage. By using2 youngmodelsit
connotesthatthe age of thismagazinestargetaudience isyoung,aroundtheirmid-20’stomid-30’s.