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Bold masthead, grabs attention.
Sell line entices you to see what the great music is.
Special edition - tag /pug. Entices reader as it’s special. Pull quote,
interests reader. Cover lines,
pull readers in.
Barcode
Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship
Bold typography, catches readers eye – sans serif Uses and Grat – Surveillance - reading about Adele
Main image
Left third
Simple layout and structurePug
Text links to the image – windswept look
Masthead, well known, image over it
Sex appeal
Barcode
Cover lines
Cover lines – Uses and Grat - Surveillance
Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship
Top strip
Bold writing and colours
Two editions of this magazine front cover
Tag
Website
Left third Right third
Masthead, well known, image over it
Main image
Main cover line. Uses an Grat - Surveillance
Pull quote, interests reader. Uses and Grat - Surveillance
Cover lines
Cover lines
Left third
Top strip
Middle third Right
third
Buzzword
Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship
Masthead, well known, image over it
Top strip
Cover lines
Cover lines
Image is in middle third
Pull quote, interests reader. Uses and Grat - Surveillance
Left third
Puff
Main cover line
Uses and Grat -Direct mode of address builds personal relationship
Masthead, well known, image over it
Top strip
Main image
Cover lines
Barcode
Left thirdMiddle third Right third
Cover lines, against colour scheme, stands out. Uses and Grat - Surveillance
Pug
Sans serif font
Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship
Big bold writing, in a different font, black contrasts against white
Menu
Main image
Pull quote
Date line
Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address, builds personal relationship
column
House style
Main image
Photo credit
Her legs make a ‘V’ for vibe, all contents have a ‘V’ = house style
Sex appeal
Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship
1/3 contents pages is the house style of Vibe
Not just music in this magazine – Uses and Grat Personal Identity – finding out about themselves e.g what fashion they like
All contents have a ‘V’ for Vibe = house style
Menu is in columns, house style of Vibe
House style
Main image
Uses and Grat -Direct mode of address builds personal relationship
1/3 contents pages is the house style of Vibe
Not just music in this magazine – Uses and Grat Personal Identity – finding out about themselves e.g what fashion they like
House style
Menu, there’s regular features, e.g. EVERY MONTH - Uses and Grat, Surveillance
Main image
Date and issue number
Q logo
Q logo
House style, box out
Secondary lead
Uses and Grat -Direct mode of address builds personal relationship
Logo, house style
Menu
Box out
Pull quote
Main image
Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship
Anchors Q magazine style/logo
Drop capital
Main image Columns
The only title
Sex appeal
Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship
Interview - Uses and Grat - Surveillance & Diversion
Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship
Main image
Drop capitals
Stand first
Spread
Box out
Columns
Headline
Interview - Uses and Grat - Surveillance &Diversion
Stand first
Main image
Pull quoteColumns
Spread
Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship
Interview - Uses and Grat - Surveillance & Diversion
Main image
Uses and Grat - Direct mode of address builds personal relationship
Sex appeal
Columns
Stand first
Interview - Uses and Grat - Surveillance & Diversion
Box out