The masthead uses different fonts, colors and styles to stand out against the double page spread. The article font is kept plain and simple to draw attention to the large focal photo or images. Additional text elements like reversed text, colored words or boxes are used strategically to highlight key details without distracting from the main visuals. Across all the documents, the layout emphasizes clear hierarchy and contrast to guide the eye to the most important elements.

1. Front cover research

2. The mast head has been made up of ripped up letters, in a ransom style. It is reversed out text because the mast head is white letters on a black background, allowing it to be bold, stand out and eye catching. The font is plain and black, allowing the attention to be on the title and on the artist on the right. The colours are white and black, also allowing the attention to be drawn to the artist The artist is in a red shirt, which stands to the red of the double spread.

3. The mast head is quite small, and isn’t the main focus of the double page spread. It’s capital letters and placed in a 3D style box, allowing it to be noticeable but without drawing the attention away from the band. The colour of the mast head is the same colour as what the band members are wearing. The font style in the article is small, and black, and has a paragraph in reversed out text allowing it to stand out, and be more eye catching. The band in the middle of the double page spread are all stood together, with one member more noticeable then the other three, showing he is more important.

4. The mast head is simple, plain, red font. Which leads into the photo, the double page spread is simple and relaxed, showing a model doing a kicking pose, to go with the mast head. The font in the article is all plain, simple and black. Allowing the picture and the model to be the main focus and stand out. The sub heading, is white font, on the picture background, saying the models name. The article is small on the left hand side, with the majority of the picture covering the double page spread.

5. The mast head is small and is white font on a white background, with black outline allowing it to show up. The articles font, is small, black and plain allowing the pictures in the double page spread to be the main focus and what draws your attention to the page. The name of the magazine is the top right hand corner, above one of the pictures. And there is a small extra bit of article at the bottom in a box, allowing it to stand out over the other pictures, its reversed out text, white font on a black box.

6. The mast head is speech from the article, written larger then the rest to stand out, and draw readers to the article. The font is black, capital letters and bold. The background is white, plain showing just the band and the writing. The font of the article is white, on the bottom half of the band, allowing it to show up. There is a red banner across the page with reversed out text, white font on a black background, talking about the band, making it eye catching and stand out.

7. The mast head is on top of the article, in black, bold font and capital letters. The article is small allowing the photo to be the main focus on the double page spread . The photo takes up most of the room, making it eye catching, bold and stand out. The article at the bottom also stands out, because of the box on top of the picture. The title of the magazine is in the right hand corner, white font in a blue box, making it standout over the picture,

8. The double page spread is dark, and black and white. The red font stands out because of the dark background. The mast head is speech from the article, making it draw the readers is. The font is small and white on a black background making it stand out. The pictures are lighter, allowing you to be able to see them over the dark background. On the right hand side of the double page spread, there is more information in a long white box that goes down the side of the page, making it stand out over the rest of the double page spread.

9. The mast head is black, simple font in a white box, making it stand out from the double page spread. The picture covers the whole left side of the spread, and there are three smaller pictures on the right along with the article. Which is plain, black, simple font with a few pink words in it to make them stand out. The pictures are placed slightly on top of each other on the left to make it look more interesting and eye catching.

10. The mast head is black, capital letters, plain font in a blue box, making it stand out over the double page spread. The left hand side of the double page spread has a picture covering it all. There is a small box at the bottom, information about the band. The heading is black, capital letters with reversed out text underneath, white font in a blue box, allowing it to stand out. The articles font is simple and black, with a small highlighted paragraph in reversed out text. And on the right, a black box going down the side of the magazine with reversed out text, white font on a black box, showing information about other bands, with small articles and a picture.

11. The mast head is black, bold, capital letters with a white background allowing it to be bold and eye catching. Three of the letters are italics, creating more of an eye catching effect, which draws the readers in. The sub heading sentence under the title is black, small and simple font. The Artic Monkeys at the end of the sentence is grey font, different to the rest. Making the title of the band stand out. The articles font is grey, with a white background, making the title and the picture more noticeable. The picture on the right of the double page spread takes up the whole page.