Masthead – the reader would be attracted to the title because its big and bright red.

Tagline

Secondary image – gives more information about the magazine.

Use of colour – it links with the main image of the magazine cover because it’s the background of the image.

Central image – image has a direct mode of address so its looking straight at the reader.

He's in control and that represents that he is thing.

Other information about other films.

This image could be from the film because he looks like he has been hit a lot.

Main Image – being placed in the central and using the effect of direct address to create a bond with the reader and entice them into the magazine. Alex Turner is dressed in black, making Alex stand out from the grey/white background. Having roses on his shirt, this could show the reader that he is loving person but at the same has power because he is wearing black. Holding a record in his hand, this links with the heading ‘The Record That Changed My Life’ linking everything together in the front cover. Having direct address in the image so main image looking at the reader into there eyes, but in reality Alex is at into the camera.

Cover Line – the cover line is in white, red, and blue. this stands out more on the front cover as the cover line is placed on a black background, the brightest text on the magazine. No other story but the main cover line is overlapping the main image, this shows the authority in the magazine and his story in the magazine. The letters are in capital letters and in the4 same fonts. They are placed all over the magazine and create symmetrical balance with each of the features on the magazine. In any magazine cover lines are a big impact on the magazine as it ensures the viewers purchases the magazine. The cover line and the main image have big impact on the magazine as they are the features that attract the reader to the magazine in the first place.

There are a number of more information are on the magazine cover to attract the reader to the magazine and it gives the magazine to entertain the reader in more different ways. Having more stories on the front cover. Other stories on the front cover are in blue and white, red, and black. Having information in the box which is placed just next to the main image. Pulling the reader to the magazine cover, its like a pull quote to the magazine. ‘The ultimate guide every release!’ having a ultimate music release only on this magazine, this would pull the reader to the magazine as they would want more information on this story. Other stories on the magazine cover are with the convergences of the magazine, having multiple of stories on one page.

The record in the main image goes with the colour scheme of the magazine cover. They have linked the record to the convergences on the magazine. Showing the reader that this is a music magazine by outing a record in the main image and also its in the cover line. A non-reader of this magazine would know that this is a music magazine as it follows the music magazine convergences.

The masthead is a letter ‘Q’ logo. This name is catchy and easy to remember for the magazine company and this is the same on every Q magazine. The font on the magazine is formal and more aimed at a older target audience. As the font being simple and easy to read on the front cover. Easily attracting the older target audience rather than the younger audience. The font doesn’t look like a childish masthead. The masthead is also placed in the top left corner as the reader will see the Q logo first, the colour is bright red and white therefore it will be the first colour noticed on the magazine cover.

The anchorage text the biggest boldest information on the magazine (other than the masthead) as this links to the main image, the reader would see the main image and would instantly want to know what it is about therefore it crucial that the anchorage text is larger than the cover lines so the reader would not get confused about which one linked to the main image. ‘Take That’ are in bold letters as this shows the reader that they are main focus on magazine.

The date and price are indicated near the main image on the right hand side. They are placed with the barcode in small print, this is usually as the company doesn’t want the price to standout as it doesn’t appeal to the reader.

The header has been placed on top of the anchorage text. The colour of the header is in red, making easy to read and easy to attract the readers eyes. Giving more information about the main image and the anchorage text.

The cover lines are situated around the band members (the main image) and are in bold red and gold colour. This is because they want to keep the main attention on the anchorage text but keeping the cover lines attractive enough to get the readers attention. These cover lines inform the reader of any other artist within the magazine – this will influence whether the reader will purchase the magazine or not.

The main colours used are white, red and black (a bit of gold). Yet some of the gold indicates that Q are a mature, traditional magazine that it takes itself more seriously.

The layout of the magazine cover is different from other magazine covers. The information are presented on the top, right, left and the bottom of the page, making the reader look all over the magazine cover.

Masthead – uses yellow, black and white colour scheme to make the heading stand out.

Main image – images relating to the bands the magazine represents.

Uses image of Kerrang’s previous issue to show new readers what they missed out on last time.

This is what the editor of the magazine wrote about the bands/magazine it self.

Using big bold words to attract the readers attention to the magazine. Separates

different type of sub-heading of the magazine.

The new or old issues of the magazine. Tells the reader what they have missed out on over the week.

Tells the reader that its been wrote by the editor because its been signed by the editor.

Including page numbers next to the images. relating to what’s inside the magazine.

Been signed by the editor – makes the reader feel like the editor is talking to them directly.

Contents coloumntext consists mainly of band names – it attracts the readers attention so they will buy the magazine and with all of their favourite bands.

Masthead – the magazine is breaking the colour scheme because its got more than three colours on the contents page.

the sub-titles have a different colour scheme than the masthead. Using different sub-heading in the magazine – e.g. ‘NEWS’.

The image tells the reader that there is a story in the magazine.

Page numbers – including page numbers next to the image so tells the reader what's inside the magazine.

Put in a different shape so tells the reader its important.

Images relating to genre that the magazine represents.

One of the band wrote a book so tells the reader ‘you should reader you’re favourite bands book’.

Bold sub-heading in capital letters – its eye catching

Kerrang’s colour scheme is always the same. Yellow, black and white.

Mainly about the bands names – trying to attract readers attention so they will buy this magazine because of their favourite bands.

Images are relating to genre that the readers like and the magazine represents.

This is the main cover line of the contents page. Tells the reader what the text is about.

The editor of the magazine wrote about the bands that week. This is talking to the reader directly.

Other issues of the Kerrang's magazines. The reader might have missed out on.

Using bold writing because it catch the readers eye.

The text is talking about that band and not other bands in the magazine.

The large ‘T’ at the start of the article shows where the text will be starting from, this gives the double page spread a professional look and makes it more interesting to look at.

KickerThis is used in double page spreads to give the reader information about the celebrity being presented on the page, give background information if the reader does not know who they, this also provides about the main image. The kicker is giving the reader the celebrities name, what music they play and just their background information, this is because the reader might not know what the double page spread is about but are interested in them.

HeaderThe header is being placed at the top of the right hand side of the double page spread, this is because the image is on the left hand side taking the whole of that side place, the next thing the reader will be attracted by is the heading of the double page spread. ‘Beady Eye’ is the heading, presenting in the biggest writing on the page and being the brightest on the double page spread itself. This also makes it simple for the reader to interact around the page.

Main ImageThe main image presented in black and grey, making the main image contrast with the background and the colour convention going in the double page spread. The main image complies with the colour scheme as it flows with it all. All of this suits the style of the artist presented on the double page spread. The main image is contrasting with the page a lot.

Main Image, this takes up the whole left hand side page. As you can see the main image was planned for this page but the image doesn’t have direct address to the audience and this is different to other magazine double page spreads. The image is not interacting with the audience, the way the image is portrayed, the reader may think that he could be sharing something with them but not looking at them. The image is also in black and white, this doesn’t generate colours to attract the reader and doesn’t generate that much bright colour and take the focus away from the magazine or the article.

Main Image looks relaxed and chilled, and this is what the reader the be like, reading this in a chilled place and being relaxed at the same time. The reader would enjoy this because how the conventions are just flowing in the right places.

StyleThe style of this double spread page has been aimed at the higher target audience. The colour scheme of the double spread page is pink, white and grey. The colours are dual because it has been aimed at a higher audience than a pop style magazine. The page has been aimed at women because of the colours they have been using in the magazine. Using an image to fell on side of the double spread page to show the women and so it has been aimed at women target audience.

ImageThe image is the biggest thing on the spread page. Felling the hole page and making it stand out to the target audience. The image is a women so it has been aimed at women's. The image is big and stands out to the audience eyes so it will attract the women to the double spread page.

TextThe text is an formal language so aimed at a higher audience. The text is simple and easy to read for the audience and easy to understand.

Main Image is placed in the right hand side of the page, as the image is in black and white colour, this is not taking away the focus from the article in the double page spread. The image ahs got direct address to the reader, this makes the reader feel like that the artist is look at them and trying to get there attention through the magazine.

LayoutThe layout of the double page spread is simple and follows the convention of the magazine cover. Putting the main image on the right hand side and just having the image on that side. As you can see there is text on the page, a lot of text so shows the reader likes to read about the artist, not having a Kicker in this double page spread, this may represent that everyone should know who the artist is and the reader should just get into the information given on the page.