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Magazine cover
Masthead
Features
Model image
House colours
Reader information
Buzzword
Cover lines
Puff
Anchor text/main cover line
Buzzword
• Exciting word to attract reader attention, colour contrasts with surrounding text to draw attention• Examples• Q Magazine
Masthead
• Bold, large, full capital letters, behind model image, colour contrast, visible, provides brand recognition• Examples:• NME Magazine
Anchor text/main cover line
• Main article, attracts attention of any fans, large font
• Cover line attracts reader attention using hermeneutic code
• Examples• Q Magazine
House colours
• Maintains similar, recognisable branding throughout
• Examples:• Q Magazine
Reader information
• Provides critical information to reader, smaller font, does not attract reader attention
• Examples:• NME Magazine
Model image
• Medium close up, single person shot, eye contact(direct mode of address), lighting makes image contrast with dark background, making the model image more prominent• Examples• NME magazine
Puff
• White outline contrasts with black background, large text draws reader attention• Examples• Q Magazine
Features
• Article insight, colours contrast with background• Examples• NME Magazine
Magazine contents pagePage title
Listing category
Page numbers
Model image
Magazine logo
Listing title/description/page numbers
Page title
• Large, apparent font indicates purpose of page clearly
• Examples:• Q Magazine
Magazine logo
• Clear, serif font, maintains branding throughout paper
• Examples• NME Magazine
Listing category
• Divides listings by reader interest, draws attention to headline articles
• Examples:• Q Magazine
Page number
• Separate from listing page numbers, blends in with background not to draw reader attention
• Examples• Q Magazine
Model image
• As with cover, maintains direct mode of address, covers page title like with masthead
• Examples• NME Magazine
Listing title/description/page numbers• Bold, uses house style, little text, used to draw reader attention• Description is smaller font, draws less attention• Page numbers in large font, follows house colour
• Examples• Q Magazine
Magazine double page spreadCentral image
Quote
Drop capital
Page number
Stand first
Article title
Central image
• As with the other model images, a mid shot is used with model eye contact reinforcing direct method of address with the reader.
• Examples• NME Magazine
Page number
• Page numbers keep formatting with other pages in the production and don’t draw attention away from the article with bold fonts or colours
• Examples• Vibe Magazine
Quote
• A quote is pulled from later in the article, justified right to draw reader attention to article
• Examples• Q Magazine
Article title
• Largest text on page, contains artist name (draws attention of fans)
• Examples• Vibe Magazine
Stand first
• Allows any non-fans to understand the article, increases readership of that article
• Examples• Vibe Magazine
Drop capital
• Indicates beginning of the article, follows house colours
• Examples• Q Magazine