The document discusses the layout and design elements of a magazine article or articles. It notes various stylistic choices that complement the vintage, grunge aesthetic of the featured artist or artists. These include distressed fonts, black and white or muted color palettes, and photos with a faded, "coffee stained" filter to appear old. Prominent use of the artist's name is intended to attract readers' attention when flipping through the magazine pages.

2. Option to purchase
a book on the
artist, using the
website
Pictures are old, and so they
have this “Nashville”, “coffee
stained” kind of filter on them.
Old fashioned
house style to
match the
naturally old,
vintage photos.
Masthead and photos
compliment each other with
vintage style.
Dirtied,
brown
colour on
scruffy font
to reflect
the grunge
personality
of the artist.
Name used
casually; world
famous artist,
publishers
expect the
general readers
to recognize the
name.
Discussing the full history of the
artist’s life. Legendary artist,
with full feature article.
Page number,
magazine
name (NME),
date of issue.
Artist name
(who the
article is
focused
on). When
readers flick
through
pages, the
artist name
shows up,
so they can
find the
article.

3. Black and white
newspaper styled
“cut out letter font”.
Messed hair; casual,
grunge look.
Gray
background;
avoiding
clashing outfit
and
background.
Outfit stands out among plain
background. Checked shirt
connotes a grunge, simple look.
Name stands out due to
different font and colour,
attracting reader’s attention.
Page number, NME
logo and issue date.
Newspaper
styled
house style
due to first
letter in
block form,
and quote
title.
Every colour on the page is within the
house style of the magazine, apart
from the gold necklace.

4. Footer
Quote stands out
to attract attention
Individual
answers to
show more
opinions.
Question
and
answer
article.
Contrast
within band
members.
For comical
reasons?
Humorous
intentions?
Red, black
and white to
reflect
house style
of
magazine.
Specifies
band and
artists;
specific.
Dives
straight into
question
and answer.
Colours (not including picture) all
match in to the house style of the
magazine.

5. Remembrance.
Colours match
with the house
style of
magazine.
Quote used at title. Name
involved, attracting
readers and diving straight
into topic.
Name
stands
out
with
the
red on
black.
Name stands
out again with
red against
black.
Quote
stands
out to
attract
attention.
Discussing his life,
attracting attention
of readers that
were fans.
Dark photo that fills full page. High
quality, with shadows showing a
mysterious and empty aura. Matches
the article mood.