Magazine Contents Page Analysis

Jeric Richard Tuano

The logo is easily located in the top left corner due to its white lettering bright red background. Easily recognizable included from the front cover.

Issue date to illustrate the day, month and year the magazine was released including a website link for readers to visit or access the articles within the magazine online. Also to say that readers are able to access and read the magazine on their website if they may be unable to purchase the magazine tangibly or get previews of up coming issues and articles.

Advertising another group’s offers for customers and readers within their own magazine as an extra feature. To promote another group so that they get more recognition and reader/customer popularity/attention or trying to engage the reader to read on more about that group.

Page numbers represented in the same color as the logo/name of the magazine and features title down the left hand side of each title to illustrate each different article that has been featured and to locate different articles in different sections or pages of the magazine. Also to separate the different article sections

Big image of artist/celebrities that are featured within a section of the magazine in a particular page or representation of what the special article or issue is about. The caption in this picture illustrates who they are.Countryside type of background with the celebrities wearing a casual type attire to represent their type of lifestyle, personality etc. to be neutral through the color of their clothes and colors around the background of the grass and sky.Featured article section of a celebrity or writers review on certain aspects in relation to what the magazine is about or industry the magazine is placed within. In other words, a section of nick cave’s personal view on certain factors of the music industry.

Main heading/Mast-head

Section illustrating articles, topics that are always included within the magazine to engage and keep the reader up to date on up coming topics or articles that have been specifically specified.

Image with a caption of the page number in relation to that article about nick cave’s reviews.

Column formatted dividing different stories/articles into different sections

Voucher shape for an appealing eye-catching approach to the reader/customer presented in a rectangular box with a dark based background about magazine subscriptions related to their magazine company.

Cover story summarizing the main article in a short paragraph/section with image displaying what the article is about and the associates within the story.

Other extra articles and stories that the magazine has featured to keep the reader engaged and to make them carry on reading about further external stories that may not be associated with the main article.

Button to show exclusive or vital information about current or new factors that have changed or improved to persuade and interact with the reader directly.

Double paged contents page that suggests that there is a lot of content or articles that have been added, included, featured and divided into different sections that the magazine wants to cover in the industry.

Issue date labeled underneath the heading beside the name of the magazine company.

A variety of pictures included in the magazine with captions of what the article is based on, the associates and the event. Located with the page number provided inserted in the caption.

Computerized modified image with caption identifying the story line as an ‘alternative realities of pop’ suggesting the article has come from an idea or open personal view of fame in reality from other people’s point of view or shoes.

Ribbon shaped to present the final chapter or ending section of the magazine with reviews.

Column formatted throughout both pages to segregate different articles, sections and the images.

The ‘band index’ section allocates all the different articles and featured stories included in the magazine with the page number to find it.

Presented in a list format with the title or topics of each article.

The magazine name/logo in different color (red) in the mast-head/heading. The logo/name of the magazine is easily identifiable because it has been kept the same and presented using the same font, color and style that readers or customers already know it or recognize it by.

Issue date to illustrate the day it has been issued, written or released to enable the reader to know the time period the magazine distributes articles in that particular year, day or month.

Bold font, the title is all in capital letters with a white font in a black rectangle black background to separate the main heading from the other sub-headings.

The ‘Buttons’ is shaped in an arrow with captioned writing within it to engage the reader to read on in the direction of the arrow about more articles and stories that are also featured with the main story line or in relation to different sections.

Sub-headings trapped in a block rectangle outline to display the separation of the different sections and components of the magazine located in different areas of the magazine.

An outlined bold section in the shape of a voucher to promote and advertise to the readers about extra featured subscriptions about other magazines or money savings. This is eye-catching to the reader as it is trying to persuade and engage the reader to follow the steps through the given instruction for the benefits of a company.

Big main image of the main story line or article that is featured in the magazine with a caption that says ‘moment’ is related to the celebrities or artists story. The position of the celebrity used in the image has a relation to the title of the article of ‘boosh’s big tour took off’ illustrating the artists name and in comparison to a rocket rising from the ground.Cover story in relation to the main article.