The document describes the layout and design of a music magazine contents page. It is separated into three sections, with images and articles about various artists. The central focus is an unboxed close-up image of Alex Turner, which draws the reader's attention. Additional details like issue date and page numbers help readers navigate to content. Color, fonts and lines are used consistently to clearly present information to readers.

1. There are a range of images on
the contents pages. On the first,
there is a close up shot of a
member of Oasis, Liam Gallagher.
Additionally on the page there is
an on location image of the band
Queen performing at a gig.
Underneath the image there is
text identifying the band and it
provides information of the
article that features them and
which page it’s on. On the second
page the images are not all
boxed. There are shots of the
magazine itself to show readers
what they will be reading or what
to expect. There is a variety of
artists and musicians. In the
corners of the images there are
large pages numbers so the
reader can quickly identify their
favourite artists and find their
articles.
The layout of the cover is quite
uniformed. Only one of the shots
is not boxed. The shots stay
within the centre. The top of the
contents page has a header so
that the reader is clear about
what they are reading.
The close up shot of Liam
Gallagher is arguably the focus of
the contents page as it is the
largest images and also just off
centre. Text does not support this
image most likely as he is an
infamous character and well
known in the music industry.
The contents is separated into
sections. On the left there is
subheading: “Features”.
Underneath there is all of article
and stories that are on the cover.
The article details are laid out
with a subheading which is the
title of the article and to the left
of this the corresponding page
number. There is also a short
description of the article
underneath to provide context.
There is an issue number in a
large text at the top of the page.
There is also a section which
features the regular features in
the magazine. The contents page
allows uses Q magazine’s house
colours of red and white. A
majority of the font is in black.
Key details such as article details
and image captions are in red to
distinguish them from
information about articles.

2. On the contents page there are several
images. This Q magazine contents has one
page. There is a variety of boxed and
unboxed images on the page. The focus of
the page is Alex Turner. His close up shot
is central on the page therefore drawing
attention to him. Also on the image there
is a “cover story” in capitals in a black
circle, thus making it stand out against the
white background and blue of Alex
Turner’s shirt. This is so that the reader
can easily identify the cover story. There is
no text to support the images because
Alex Turner is a prominent figure in the
music industry and those reading the
magazine are most likely fans of his.
Otherwise they would be intrigued and
can discover who he is.
Underneath the image there is text
identifying the band and it provides
information of the article that features
them and which page it’s on. On the
second page the images are not all boxed.
There are shots of the magazine itself to
show readers what they will be reading or
what to expect. There is a variety of artists
and musicians. In the corners of the
images there are large pages numbers so
the reader can quickly identify their
favourite artists and find their articles.
The layout of the contents page is quite
uniformed however half of the images are
unboxed. The unboxed image is a member
of the band Green Day and he is not the
focus. The focus of the contents page is
the unboxed close up shot of Alex Turner.
The page contains on location shots of the
bands whereas Turner is a studio shot.
There are three sections to categorise
different artists and feature in the
magazine. There is a section in the top
left corner showing the main sell line
and another article shown on the cover.
Occupying the bottom of the magazine
are all of the articles which are in the
issue. On the right there is category
naming artists which are featured in the
Q review section of this issue or which
will be featured in future issues. This
would entice people to read future
issues is an artist they like will be
written about.
There is a large red banner at the top of
the page. This is one of Q’s infamous
house colours. The purpose of the page
in the issue is made evident by the
large, clearly distinguishable font of
“CONTENTS”. The title of the page is in
black and this is clear to read however
the logo of Q magazine still remains the
focus of the header.
Also included on the contents page is
subscription data. Additionally, in the
header, “November 2013” tells readers
which issue they are reading. This is
useful for people looking for a specific
issue or for collectors of the magazine.
The footer of the contents page also
contains the issue date of the magazine
and the page number.
The contents page uses thick black lines
to distinguish between the review
section and the articles and also the
images which accompany the cover
features.

3. There are three sections to
categorise different artists and
feature in the magazine. There
is a section in the top left
corner showing the main sell
line and another article shown
on the cover. Occupying the
bottom of the magazine are all
of the articles which are in the
issue. On the right there is
category naming artists which
are featured in the Q review
section of this issue or which
will be featured in future
issues. This would entice
people to read future issues is
an artist they like will be
written about.
There is a large black banner at
the top of the page. This is one
of NME infamous house
colours. The purpose of the
page in the issue is made
evident by the large, clearly
distinguishable font of
“CONTENTS”. The title of the
page is in black and this is clear
to read however the logo of
NME still remains the focus of
the header.
Also included on the
contents page is
subscription data.
Additionally, in the
header, “this week” tells
readers which issue they
are reading. This is useful
for people looking for a
specific issue or for
collectors of the
magazine. The footer of
the contents page also
contains the issue date of
the magazine and the
page number.
The contents page also
contains band index
which is detailed list of al
of the bands which
feature in the issue and
which pages they can
find them on.