The document summarizes key design elements of the magazine "Q". It uses a consistent red, black, and white color scheme throughout to create branding recognition. Subheadings introduce article topics to help readers navigate sections. Artist images under subheadings entice readers to learn more about featured pages. Page numbers vary in size and follow the color scheme to make the table of contents more visually interesting. The main image is a close-up of artist Lana Del Rey to draw readers in with her dark style reflected in the blood on her face. Brief captions under images and articles preview their content.

1. Title –
The masthead of the magazine “Q” is positioned
at the top of the page on the left hand side of
the contents masthead. The masthead sets the
simple but effective colour scheme of red, black
and white, the reader can instantly distinguish
this to be “Q” magazine without seeing the
masthead. The magazine uses the same colour
scheme throughout to create a professional
finish and recognition which will attract
audiences due to the magazine looking good
value for money.
Subheading –
features, helps the audience to establish where
the information for the pages within the
magazine are, the red background links in with
the colour scheme and also the use of the white
makes the writing stand out.
Sub image -
It shows the audience what to expect from the
magazine while also showing what artist will
feature on each page and what it’s about. Easily
recognisable artists are used in the sub images
to make it clear and easy for the audience to
establish who the page is about while also
enticing them to read on to that page.
Page Numbers –
Theses vary in size depending on the size of the
sub image and also the importance of each
article. The variation in size makes the page more
interesting and bold which makes the page more
attractive and eye catching to the audience. The
page numbers also follow the colour scheme of
the magazine.
Main Image –
The main image is an extreme close up of the
front cover model, Lana Del Rey. The image
contains the same image of blood as the does
the front cover this creates synergy between the
two. Lana Del Rey is looking directly at the
audience enticing them to read the article on her
to find out why she has blood on her face. The
image also reflects her style of music being quite
dark, passionate and heart-breaking.
Graphic Image -
This shows the audience that the article will
feature information about the internet.
Selling Line –
Describes what the magazine is about, “Great
Music”. This suggests that all the articles are on
the best artists and bands. Attracts a wide
audience.
Captions -
Gives a preview as to what the audience should
expect from each page. Subscription Date