2. Headlines and sub-lines Masthead including area of
underneath showcasing publishment, date of the
features and main stories, issue with a website
located on the left side of address.
the magazine. (one-sided)
Image of artist as the
main background,
Headline and description overlapping the magazine
in different font formats – logo with the head. This
headline in black font w/ is a common convention
white background while in a music magazine.
the descriptions are bg-
less. Done to differentiate Name of the artist
both texts. (Black headline presented in a big, bold
would decrease readability font; highlighting the fact
and leaving it white could that a big names musician
make the headline look is involved which will ensure
part of the descriptions. sales for the magazine.
Barcode along with Lure / Pull quote; not enough meaning
the date, price and or detail. Just a piece of quote pulled
additional websites. from the article available inside.
Placed at the corner Noticeably quite leading, mysterious and
of the magazine. controversial.

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Billboard’s official logo Contents title with pictures
present on the contents underneath of additional
page showing consistency featured artists and their
throughout the magazine dedicated page numbers
and highlighting the fact where their articles are
that it’s Billboard’s located.
contents page.
A side-bar chart displaying
what’s charting where on The main image of the
the official Billboard charts. page: the featured artist
Categorized by albums located alongside the
and songs. (Artist/band contents with a dedicated
name on the left, chart page number under her
position in the middle and to direct the readers
the song/album title on the where her section would
right) This is highlighted be located.
because Billboard is the
US’ official chart company.
Date, website address
and page number located
Box-out showcasing online exclusives, at the bottom-right corner
(promoting convergence) with of the page.
descriptions provided along with their
dedicated website links towards the end.