Main Task-Analysis of: -Front covers

-Double page spread-Contents page

Front Covers

Big bold/bright title to catch eye

Model that fits in with genre of magazine

Colour scheme: grey,orange and white

Name of artist(model) in front cover + news about him/her

Different fonts used and colour to attract readers

Shapes used to show exciting features inside magazine

barcode

promotions

Famous celebrity/costume fits colour scheme

Lighting: high key lighting used

to fit in with genre of magazine and colour scheme of front cover to show more expression on face Background: Simple, plain white

background used- so text can stand out and eye catch target audience

NVC: Serious face which

connotes how model Nicki minaj raps in her videos and even connotes the strength of women in rap industry

Costume: Tiara on head connotes the representation of

women in the rap industry which is growing fast. The silver dress fits with the bright/bold orange used in the front cover. Representation: Nicki is representing females

especially African/American women.

Bright/Bold title to catch eye Heading in different colour to catch eye about stories in side magazine

Colouredshapes used to attarct readers to read the magazine

Bold black heading to show the main story inside the magazine

Name of model of the cover

Different colours of text used

Female rapper as model

Bright/Bold title to catch eye Colour blocks

to bring out headings

Colour scheme: Pink,Blue, white and black

Lighting: high key lighting used

to fit in well with the bright pink used.

Background: Simple light blue

colour used which is used to contrast the colours of the text and camouflage the dress code of the model

NVC: Serious expression

which could show strength since “Iggy Azalea” is representing females in the rap industry

Costume: same colour as text and

background and strong and bold use of gold used to show the strength about women

Representation: Iggy Azalea is representing females

around the world in the rap industry.

Simple two colour magazine title, however it is big and bold to attract reader’s eyes

Shape used to give out news; this is done to make it stand out so readers can read it while picking up a magazine

Different font/colour of text used to give headlines within the magazine

barcode

Free magazine poster inside to get readers to read this specific magazine more than once

Female artist repressing feminism as being model on front of music magazine cover

Headline about artist on the cover of the magazine

Colour scheme: Black, Grey and white

Lighting: high key lighting used

since dark colours are used for text.

Background: Simple white

background used to bring out black and grey text used

NVC: Serious expression on

face as well as the pose seems serious and strong

Costume: Black tux is worn by model to fit in

with the dark text used and to contrast the model

Representation: Model is representing

African/American women.

Contents pages

Heading of main story in bold black to catch attention of reader

Coloured block “red colour” used to contrast with white text

2 colours used to list out all the pages “red” is used because it is bold and tells the reader the page to find quickly. Main headings use bold black to attract reader to story

Many pictures used to interest reader

Main picture used to give readers a hint before reading the article

Numbers of pages given in big bold text so it indicates to readers what page the article is on

Colours: Bright red used with white and black to attract more eyes

Famous artist used inside contents page to give an idea to reader about who the main article might be about

Big, bold black writing for title “Contents”. Also a different layout is used to appeal to reader more.

Name of magazine used in the contents to avoid making background plain to not put off the reader

Fancy text used for the reader to stop and read contents page/bold and black colour used.

Simple scheme of undertone colours

Different shades of green used as title to add more tone and texture to the white background

Black and white medium shot used in contents page. Effect added to brighten up the artists face

Big/bold pink title used to show main stories inside the magazine to attract readers

Different colour of least important stories used

Main story about artist (Emma Watson) near picture so when readers see the picture they can see the page of story

Double page spreads

Medium close up of artist on page

Big letter as first letter of the artist on the other page in this case “Lady Gaga”

Big bold capital used on another paragraph to make text less boring

Name of artist in picture

Theme is very simple and only 2 colours used on page with text

Female artist represented wearing black and strong red lips which also matched the red text used

Bold and normal black text used

Bold and capital K used red and white text for main title, which stands out because of the black clothing and background

Quotation in grey and fancy font

White text/ introduction to story

Black and red text used to stand out