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- 2. Mixmag • Mixmag is a dance and clubbing magazine. • The publishing company is • The editors name is Nick Decosemo • The date of the first publication was 1st February 1983 • It is frequently published monthly • The price is £4.20 • Readers can get this magazine from local shops or by ordering it off the internet
- 3. Mixmag- Coverpage The conventions of this cover page are; • Masthead – Mixmag / Deadmau5 • Cover lines – giving information about what contents will be in the magazine • Puffs – Showing special offers in the magazine • Colour system - pink and white which stands out • Medium sized photo – Of Deadmau5 to help persuade readers to buy this magazine • Barcode • Layout – simple layout which is easy to understand • Font – easy to read and it catches your eye
- 4. Mixmag – Contentpage • Masthead – Contents and magazine name mixmag • Main contents listed in one column • Colour system is black and white which is easy to read • Got main image which links to dance music • Date issued • Articles have the pages numbers they are on • Each article has a heading above it
- 5. Mixmag – Doublepage spread • Large image that grabs the readers attention. The image is of who this article is about • Kept the same colour system black white and pink • Very small font • Capital letter to start the article off • The texts is laid out in four columns • It has a quote
- 6. Influence on mymagazine I will use some features on my magazine that I have learnt from NME magazine for instance; • I will use two images on my contents page • One main images on my double page spread • Give away free CD and poster in my magazine