This document summarizes the contents page of a pop music magazine. It has a simplistic layout with images of featured artists down the left side. Most fonts are classical and italic, denoting the magazine's house style. The target audience is young females, interested in pop music and from an upper-middle class background, as indicated by the formal language. Artists are shown wearing everyday clothing to help readers relate to them. Brief article descriptions make it easy for readers to find pieces that interest them. An online version further widens the magazine's audience.

1. The layout of this page is very
simple and laid back making it
more pleasant to look at. Down
the left side of the page is
images of artists that will be
featured within the magazine
giving the audience a clear
understanding of what and who
the magazinewill be centred
around.
Most of the fonts of this
contents page are classicaland
italic therefore connoting the
overall house style of this
magazine.
The target audience of this
magazine will be young
females due to the simplistic
and girly colour scheme
(white, black and pink). The
audience would also havea
clear interest for pop music,
as this is the genre of the
magazine, and will most likely
come from an ABC1 class due
to the constantuse of formal
language throughoutthe
magazine, possibleniche
audience.
In each of the images on the
right and left side of the page,
the artists are wearing every
day, affordableclothing; this
makes it easier for the
audience to relate to them and
therefore feel more
comfortable when reading the
magazine.
This magazinemeets clearly
meets the codes and
conventions of a high-end pop
magazine as for it has formal
writing in italic fonts and has a
classicalcolour scheme.
The mode of address for this
magazine is very relaxed and
formalmaking it straight
forward to read and
appealing to a morehigh-
end target audience. Italso
relates to the culture of pop
music, making the genre of
the magazineclear.
The “66” on the top of the
page tells the audience the
issue number. Sincethe
number is so high it also
shows theaudience justhow
successfulthemagazine
must be as it has made so
many different copies. This
entices the audience into
wanting to buy the next issue
and to read the articles
inside.
The continuous use of white
space emphasises the clean
and classic house style as for it
is organised and only includes
what mustbe on the contents
page to conform to the codes
and conventions of the pop
music genre without having to
make the page all cluttered and
messy.
The white background not
only makes the magazine
look clean and tidy but
contrasts with the colour of
the font and the colours in
each of the images down the
right and left side of the
page, making them stand out.
Brief descriptions of each
article makes it easier for the
audience to navigate their
way around the magazineas
for not every story will appeal
to them, this way they can
read the descriptions then
flick to the articles which
appeal to them mast (also
easier to find each of the
articles due to the large
numbers and titles above
each of the descriptions).
The magazine webpage in the
bottom right corner shows
that you can read this
magazine online therefore
widening the overall audience
and making it much easier to
access. This makes the
audience wantto continue
reading moreissues from this
magazine company as they
have widened their resources
making it easier and more
personalfor their readers.