The layout of the column down the side of the page is very neat and tidy. This makes it much easier for the reader to find what they’re looking for and makes the whole page look professional.

The masthead is in the top left hand corner of the page; this is much smaller than the ones in other magazines but is still big enough to catch the reader’s attention.

The sub-images used shows a range of different emotions, the end image on the right hand side of the page shows a shocked looking woman which could suggest that she has some shocking information; this could be told inside of her article.

The give the issue number so they audience can tell whether the magazine has been published for a long time. It shows that the magazine is established and very popular.

The main image stands out because the artist being featured has brown hair and is wearing black clothing so she doesn’t blend in with the white background. She has been placed near the edge so she doesn’t have texts all around her.

The main image stands out because the artist being featured has brown hair and is wearing black clothing so she doesn’t blend in with the white background. She has been placed near the edge so she doesn’t have texts all around her.

The headline reads ‘Contents’, this is telling the audience the best features within the magazine. The contents page is designed to give readers an insight of what to expect. This shows that the magazine is aimed at an older target audience, a more sophisticated reader.

The page number is written in white so it stands out against the dark colours used in the photo. This allows the audience to see that the number on the picture corresponds to the article; this then helps the audience to be able to flick straight to the page.

The masthead is at the top left hand corner of the page, this is one of the first things that the audience see when they open this page.

The headline ‘Contents’ is providing the audience with the knowledge that this page will help them locate the things they want to read or look at without having to flick through the whole magazine to find it.

’17-page collector’s special’ showing that this magazine is going to contain some exclusive information; it is going to contain information about the artists that the audience have always wanted to know.

The logo is small because it is such a well-known magazine it doesn’t need to be in a big font.

The main image is quite an iconic pose for the artist, Alex Turner. He is stood with his head to the side so you can see his famous Grease inspired hair style that everyone knows and loves.

This contents page has a very simple colour scheme; it contains the traditional ‘Q’ colours: red, white and black. This suggests that this magazine is quite basic because it is only about the music not the complexity of the layout. This is good for their target audience, which are teenagers. This would suit them because they don’t care about how the magazine looks they only care about the information that they hold.

Page numbers are made to stand out, this is so you can easily locate the article which you want to read instead of aimlessly flicking through until you find it.