2. Editor’s notes give an informal feel to ‘Contents’ in yellow connotes
the magazine and a personal feel as that its fresh, new, bright and
well. It will make the reader feel interesting and it is placed in
included and like they are a valued a black box- this makes it a
for buying the magazine. bold and interesting to look
at.
This quote again makes it
There are more images on the page more personal and engages
than there is text. The shows the the reader’s attention very
relaxed feel which the magazine has. fast. It’s quite an individual
The biggest picture is there to part of the magazine which
highlight that the audience would find shows the brand identity.
that interesting (maybe the biggest
article in that particular issue). The
rest are there so again attract the
reader’s attention showing the range
of articles in that particular issue. There are sub-headings
showing the different
sections of magazine
enabling the reader to easily
navigate to the parts of the
It is a structure and has a good magazine which they found
layout. This connotes that it’s a fun interesting and wanted to
but still professional magazine which read.
you will find information about but in a
non-formal style, because of the use of
colour and pictures. This also links in
with the brand identity, they often use
this layout in their magazines- a range
of pictures and text.
3. Layout: Quite simple, looks like
it’s separated in to three
sections. It gives an easy guide Masthead: bold text and
to the different parts of the colour. Continuous colour
magazine scheme running from the
front cover to the contents
page. Blue underline
Picture: quite a strange image to highlights it even more and
see catches attention and gives breaks up the page so it’s
the impression of the magazines interesting and easy to look
feeling and what kind of at.
information may be inside. The
colour red connotes fun, passion
Images: Three images down
and love. The picture connotes a
the side give more detail
sense of fun, action and a laid
without having to read. The
back attitude. This juxtaposes
reader will be able to look at
with the font style of ‘contents’
them and decide within
as that connotes power,
seconds if they want to read
authority, toughness. This
the article. Not very colourful
suggests that there are may be
pictures because then it
some more serious parts to the
would have too much colour
magazine and then some really
and you wouldn’t be able to
informal and fun parts.
see each part of the page.
Colour scheme: there are quite Sub-titles: Bigger font size to
a lot of colours however it still again break up the page- easy
looks profession but connotes to navigate to the parts of the
that a relaxed feel appealing to magazine which interest the
the younger audience. audience. One part is in a
different font and is in bold;
this is to highlight maybe
different part to the issue or
interesting parts
