3. The Heading
The content page of this magazine has a corporate layout. It
has an inventory of articles.
The categories are highlighted in red against the white
background.
The Mast head is written boldly in red font which separates the
headlines from the other headings in order to draw the readerâs
attention.
4. Article Titles/Cover lines
The names of articles are written in bold
and in black with a brief description of the
article which is written in a smaller font.
The purpose of having different fonts for
the descriptions of the article is to draw
the readerâs attention.
If the reader is attracted by the title of the
article it will further build their interest.
Brief title helps retain readerâs attention
and will help grasp a brief idea regarding
the article.
5. The Main Image
The content page of this magazine
comprises of only one image. The
Photograph is a full shot and a
medium long shot as it demonstrates
the surrounding area, which helps set
the tone. For instance this picture was
taken at a house .Having a big sized
image of the model in the contents
page depicts that there is detailed and
elaborate article about her. The image
of the model is extremely attractive.
The model is dressed in a highly
fashionable way. The model looks
very confident and has carried her
attire gorgeously making it look very
appealing
6. Puff
The red colored circle on the page is a puff which can be seen
right next to the main image. The red white and black color
scheme of the puff is in contrast. The puff is indicating that the
reader would that there details regarding the text of puff in the
magazine. The way puff has been made on the content page
depicts that the text is short yet vital part of the magazine. The
puff is making the name of the article stand out unlike having all
of them listed in columns. It is quick and easy for the reader to
see and draws them in as they are made aware of the content.
9. Central/Main Image
The Content Page of GoodFood
Magazine has only one image. The
subject of the shot is a cake.As the cake
is tightly framed and the image reveals
the minor details of the cake such as
the layers of it,the strawberries inside it
along with the jam and several kinds of
toppings,this shot is referred to as a
close up shot.Since the content page is
dominated majorly by black and white
colours which are quite dry,the image of
the cake adds attractiveness and the
colourful cake adds life to the content
page giving it a marvellous look and
breaking the black and white
scheme.Having such a colourful picture
of a mouthwatering cake is an
outstanding method of appeal used to
attract and persuade an individual to
buy the magazine
10. Article Categories
The content page divides the articles of the magazine into two
categories that are starters and home cooking making it convenient
for the reader to search for the for the article according to their
preffered cooking category.The names of the categories have been
colour coded.This can be seen as the Starters heading and the
articles classifed under it have an oranege asterik.Similarly,Home
cooking is symbolised by the colour light blue.Having the categories
in Bold letters with a bigger font indicates that these two groups are
the ones whose topics dominate the magazine.Having the page
numbers of the colours of the two categories makes the page
number prominent saving the reader from the hassle of searching for
it .
11. Article Titles
The names of the articles of
written boldly in capital letters
making the names of the
article pop out. The boldness
of the titles indicate that
those articles are the major
features of the magazine
whereas the small sentence
just give a minor overview
about the articles. The bigger
and bolder the letters are, the
more significance they
possess. The numbering on
the articles is colour coded to
denote content categories.
Appetizers, home cooking etc.
13. General Analysis
This content page if from the magazine called âRocksoundâ.
Rocksound Magazine is a British magazine covering rock music.
The readerships seems to target male audience hence the
colour schemes of the black,blue and white.
Despite the fact that the image does not have the title
âContentsâ,it covers all the elements of a content page such as
the article names,lower thirds describing the articles,the
footer and like majority of cintent pages,it is dominated by an
image
14. The Masthead
The Masthead of the Magazine is written boldly in white colour.It is strategically
positioned against black background to further highlight the text. The way it is
written in a different font size as compared to the font used in the issue number
demonstrates currentness.
15. The Main Image
The subject of the main image is a young
boy. The image is a close up shot as the
subject is tightly framed and the details
such as the expressions the styling. We can
see the subject wearing casual T shirt. The
subjects face expressions indicate a sense
of curiosity. The eyes are very expressive
and the eye make up further enhances the
expressions.
16. Article Titles
It is a quite good contrast of have page
numbers in blue alongside white article
names and lower thirds on the black
background.The combination of these
three colours marvellously complemets
one another.We can see the lower thirds
written in a comparitively smaller form
than the article name.The reason behind
this is that the lower thirds are not as
immensely important as they only
possess the role of giving a glimpse of
the details of the article.
17. Footer
The word on the image above is the footer on the extreme right.The
footer is the final nail in the completion of the content page.The footer
doesnât give essentials descriptions regarding the elements of the
magazine which is why it posseses a small font and is on the extreme
corner