This document provides an analysis of the layout and design elements of Rolling Stone magazine. It notes that the magazine consistently uses a red masthead in a specific font across issues. It also discusses the placement of cover images, with the artist's head often obscuring part of the title. Interior pages use a "backwards F" layout with most text on the right column. Contents pages feature a split layout with pictures on the left and text on the right. Article pages utilize large close-up images and classic fonts to convey a sophisticated feel. Overall, the document examines the visual conventions and stylistic choices that give Rolling Stone its distinctive aesthetic.