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Reggae Magazines 
Analysis 
Jeppe Laursen
Cover Page 
This is a close up 
shot, where only his 
face is shown 
It is from a slightly 
high angle 
Very dark lighting and 
a dark background, 
this helps put most 
attention towards the 
image 
He looks to be in a 
state of thought, 
looking at his eyes 
looking into the 
distance. This is 
indirect access 
Very little text and 
titles on the cover, 
attention is lead to 
the artist once 
again 
Festival 
names 
Artist names 
Date and issue 
number 
Magazine name 
and logo
Contents Page 
Usual 
reggae 
colors 
Black 
yellow and 
green 
color 
scheme, 3 
Rastafaria 
n colors 
Well 
organized 
with text 
boxes in 
line. Very 
Grid like, 
which 
makes it 
easier for 
the reader 
to 
navigate 
around 
Magazine 
name and 
logo included 
again 
Quotes from artists, also 
page numbers of their 
interviews 
Black and 
white image, 
this shows the 
age of the 
genre 
Summary paragraph on the 
magazine talking about where is 
its from. This educates the reader 
about them 
Portraits of all the 
interviewees within the 
magazine 
Generally 
black 
background 
sets the 
mood
Double Spread Page 
A lot of well 
organized 
text 
Non real 
sub images 
all relating 
to the 
articles 
Paper is 
edited to 
look old, 
works with 
mise en 
scene 
Rule of third applied, 
each page has roughly 3 
articles on it 
Each article is split up 
by the red dotted line Many short 
but 
informative 
articles 
Article headings are 
highlighted in bold and larger 
writing 
There is no major 
image, so most focus 
is towards the texts 
With the 
large 
amounts of 
texts this 
shows that 
probably the 
magazine is 
target 
towards older 
people who 
thrive more 
on reading 
and not 
visuals
Cover Page 
Traditional reggae colors 
Title with 
release date 
and issue 
number 
Organized boxes 
displaying 
seriousness 
Color scheme 
is very low key 
sets a serious 
mood 
Sunglasses 
makes him 
mysterious 
making the 
reader want to 
find out more 
about him 
Medium shot 
on a straight 
angle to display 
his upper body 
Strong emphasis 
on this sub title 
Very little 
secondary 
headlines, a lot 
of focus on the 
shot 
Fuzzy writing 
out of shape
Contents Page 
Major subtitles, highlighted 
with bold and larger writing 
Very lively colors, going 
with the Rastafarian color 
scheme 
Headlines 
within the 
magazine 
highlighted 
Organized 
layout, with 
little 
information. 
This makes it 
easier to 
navigate 
around 
Little 
introduction to 
the magazine 
and how to 
read more 
Small article 
about Bob 
Marley 
summarizing 
the influence 
of reggae 
One sub 
image relating 
to article 
under
Double Spread Page 
Looking through the magazine, for each 
section these colors changed from red to 
yellow to green. Following the Rasta color 
scheme 
White 
background 
making it more 
light and 
attractive to the 
reader 
A lot of images used, less texts which 
makes it more visual for the reader 
Images are 
action 
shots, not 
set up ones 
Article titles 
have different 
font colors, 
stands out 
well 
Short bold 
introduction 
of the 
articles 
No page 
numbers
Cover Page 
Traditional 
reggae 
colors 
Magazine issue 
and release 
date 
Quote from 
artist 
Costume is 
very 
Rastafarian 
Medium shot, 
displays his 
whole upper 
body 
He has been 
dressed for 
this shot 
Very little 
subtitles 
Faded 
background 
putting the focus 
on the artist in the 
middle 
No opposing colors, sticking 
with the traditional Rastafarian 
scheme
Contents Page 
Edited to look 
old 
Black and 
white 
image 
Well 
organized, 
line for line 
with a page 
number at the 
end of each 
subtitle, 
makes it very 
easy for the 
reader to 
navigate 
Short 
summary 
about 
reggae trend 
Slight faded colors, red 
green and yellow in the 
background 
Headlines are in bold 
highlighted with a star 
next to them 
Information 
looks very 
crammed in
Double Spread Page 
Subtitles are 
in bold and 
larger size 
text All articles 
Paper 
edited to 
look old and 
dirty, this 
goes with 
the mise en 
scene of 
reggae 
Back ground 
color scheme 
of yellow red 
All pictures related green 
Most text is very hard to 
see because of 
background 
One article 
has white 
background, 
really stands 
out 
are related 
to reggae 
Because 
there are no 
larger 
images on 
this page, 
most focus 
is lead 
towards the 
text 
Pictures aren't real, they 
have been created. They 
look like album covers

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Reggae magazine analysis

  • 2. Cover Page This is a close up shot, where only his face is shown It is from a slightly high angle Very dark lighting and a dark background, this helps put most attention towards the image He looks to be in a state of thought, looking at his eyes looking into the distance. This is indirect access Very little text and titles on the cover, attention is lead to the artist once again Festival names Artist names Date and issue number Magazine name and logo
  • 3. Contents Page Usual reggae colors Black yellow and green color scheme, 3 Rastafaria n colors Well organized with text boxes in line. Very Grid like, which makes it easier for the reader to navigate around Magazine name and logo included again Quotes from artists, also page numbers of their interviews Black and white image, this shows the age of the genre Summary paragraph on the magazine talking about where is its from. This educates the reader about them Portraits of all the interviewees within the magazine Generally black background sets the mood
  • 4. Double Spread Page A lot of well organized text Non real sub images all relating to the articles Paper is edited to look old, works with mise en scene Rule of third applied, each page has roughly 3 articles on it Each article is split up by the red dotted line Many short but informative articles Article headings are highlighted in bold and larger writing There is no major image, so most focus is towards the texts With the large amounts of texts this shows that probably the magazine is target towards older people who thrive more on reading and not visuals
  • 5. Cover Page Traditional reggae colors Title with release date and issue number Organized boxes displaying seriousness Color scheme is very low key sets a serious mood Sunglasses makes him mysterious making the reader want to find out more about him Medium shot on a straight angle to display his upper body Strong emphasis on this sub title Very little secondary headlines, a lot of focus on the shot Fuzzy writing out of shape
  • 6. Contents Page Major subtitles, highlighted with bold and larger writing Very lively colors, going with the Rastafarian color scheme Headlines within the magazine highlighted Organized layout, with little information. This makes it easier to navigate around Little introduction to the magazine and how to read more Small article about Bob Marley summarizing the influence of reggae One sub image relating to article under
  • 7. Double Spread Page Looking through the magazine, for each section these colors changed from red to yellow to green. Following the Rasta color scheme White background making it more light and attractive to the reader A lot of images used, less texts which makes it more visual for the reader Images are action shots, not set up ones Article titles have different font colors, stands out well Short bold introduction of the articles No page numbers
  • 8. Cover Page Traditional reggae colors Magazine issue and release date Quote from artist Costume is very Rastafarian Medium shot, displays his whole upper body He has been dressed for this shot Very little subtitles Faded background putting the focus on the artist in the middle No opposing colors, sticking with the traditional Rastafarian scheme
  • 9. Contents Page Edited to look old Black and white image Well organized, line for line with a page number at the end of each subtitle, makes it very easy for the reader to navigate Short summary about reggae trend Slight faded colors, red green and yellow in the background Headlines are in bold highlighted with a star next to them Information looks very crammed in
  • 10. Double Spread Page Subtitles are in bold and larger size text All articles Paper edited to look old and dirty, this goes with the mise en scene of reggae Back ground color scheme of yellow red All pictures related green Most text is very hard to see because of background One article has white background, really stands out are related to reggae Because there are no larger images on this page, most focus is lead towards the text Pictures aren't real, they have been created. They look like album covers