The document summarizes the layout, design elements, and intended audience of a magazine cover featuring Beyoncé. The layout includes the magazine title at the top, standfirsts on the sides, and a central image of Beyoncé overlapping the title. Sans serif fonts are used to make the cover look bold and serious. White and dark colors contrast each other and the celebrity's white dress to draw attention. The long shot, low angle image of Beyoncé makes her appear powerful dominating the cover. Overall, the design aims to attract audiences through a professional yet exciting style and addressing readers' interests in popular music artists.

1. The layout of this magazine is ordered with the The fonts that are used in the magazine are a sans serif font. This
headline at the top, then the stand firsts around the The magazine uses a celebrity makes the magazine look a lot more serious, and it is also very bold so
magazine, and the main image in the centre of the endorsement. This will attract a bigger it stands out, especially for the headline, which is the name of the
front cover, but also has a cluttered side to it as well, audience for the magazine because if magazine. The colours they have used are white, which is a colour that
because there is a lot of little headings around the people are a fan of the celebrity they may stands out from dark or bright colours. They used the colours white
magazine which are all pushed quite close together, choose this magazine over others. because it means innocence, so for the stand first above the headline
with different colours. The effect this lay out has, is the that is saying ‘Women’s Music’ this is showing that it is about women
fact it is all quite ordered shows that it is very which could come across as innocent. Then the colour white also
professional and organised, but with the cluttered contrasts with the person in the image’s dress, being as she is a big
part’s it shows that there is a lot going on inside the artist in the music industry the colour white, show’s cleanness and
magazine, and lot’s of stories to read inside. The layout elegance which being a big known celebrity you would expect. They
does follow the root of the eye, because it starts of at also use a dark blackish background for the magazine because it
the main headline ‘Billboard’ which is the brand name, contrasts with the white headings and the bold bright colours in-
then it goes down to the main image and then to the between the letters. Also it makes the celebrity and her white dress
main story line which matches the image. You know stand out, which adds an effect of power. The effect these font styles
that Beyonce is the main story line, because the text and colours have the audience is that they stand out very well, and
with her name on it is a lot bigger than the other texts catch the attraction of the audience with the bright contrast of colours
and bolder so stands out better. and how certain parts like the image stand out. Also with the bold
heading, you would be able to recognise the magazine easily. These
fonts were chosen because the colours match their meaning, which is
The shot type used for the image is a ‘long shot’, there is a calm, innocent but then also powerful the way they use the dark black
slight low angle shot as well. The effect this shot type and and then the bright white in front.
angle has on the audience is that it shows of the celebrity in
the picture with the long shot, and adding the low angle The mode of address of the magazine is that the magazine speaks to the
makes her look dominating and more powerful. Also the way audience in a formal persuasive way. As it says things like ‘The top mobile artists
the image overlaps the head line, shows that the image is of 2009’ and ‘Our women of the year’. These kinds of stand firsts try to attract
more important than the title of the magazine, which shows people to buy the magazine as it is saying things that people might be interested
how popular the artist must be. The mise – en – scene used in and might want to find out, especially being a music magazine... People would
in the magazine is just the white dress that the person in the be expected to read about the top artists of 2009 and things like that, so the
image is wearing, which is bright and stands out, and magazine reaches their needs. The magazine is very positive and almost ‘exciting’
signifies her elegance and gender with this eye catching as it says things boldly like ‘PLUS lady Gaga’ which is giving an impression as if
dress. The setting of where the photo was shot is plain as the not many magazines would include things like this, and for you to get it is very
background is just a plain black, which is contrasting all the lucky. This once again advertises the magazine to reach people’s needs. The
colours around it. There were no props used in the image, impressions the colours and fonts have are that it comes across as very
because it is just trying to focus on the person in the image, professional with all the elegance white colours, and powerful dark colours.
which shows she is quite important.