Analysis of 3 music magazine contents pages you must
analyse the NME contents and then choose any other 2
                   contents you like
Analysis of magazine Contents pages
    Contents 1.NME Sept 2009
        Dizzee Rascal Edition
NME Masthead
 is the same
                     Contents page NME (SEPT 2009) ANALYSIS
 colour and font                                                                                 The banner at the top
 as on the front                                                                                 creates a break from the
 cover, it is bold                                                                               text and image having a
 and striking so                                                                                 neat finish..
 it can be easily                                                                                The date must be included
 recognised.                                                                                     in the contents so the reader
Main image is relating to the                                                                    knows when it was issued
‘touring special’ as the girl is                                                                 and whether it’s up to date
in front of the tour bus, she                                                                    and current.
looks like she is inviting you
                                                                                             The sub headings are blocked
into the photo and to visit the
                                                                                             out into black sub sections,
tour bus. This is a photo of
                                                                                             they are bold and stand out
the editor who has written the
                                                                                             making the reader pay
editor’s letter which is below,
                                                                                             attention to them, they have to
so you can see who is
                                                                                             be clear so the reader knows
addressing you. She also is
                                                                                             what’s in the magazine.
in stylish clothes and is
similar age to the target
audience of early twenties                                                           Brief heading and summary so the
                                                                                     reader has a little clearer insight
Bands are listed in red with page                                                    into the topics that will be covered
number in black to make them more                                                    with page numbers in read to
prominent and to add colour to the                                                   make them stand out and so the
magazine which matches the                                                           are easily found and noticed.
masthead NME.

The image is edited so that it looks
                                                                                   Previous/future editions of NME are
like a photograph this is so that it   Here is the editors introduction to the     shown with details of website and
adds to the vibe and feel of the       contents of the magazine which gives a      phone number so that the reader
magazine as a whole, it adds more      quick welcoming insight into what will      can subscribe if they wish, by
dynamic and makes the whole page       be included in this edition. This letter    promoting this and making it easy to
look more appealing and interesting    helps to make the magazine more             do it means that the reader may be
rather than just an image with no      personal to the reader with it’s informal   inclined to subscribe making NME
border.                                chatty approach.                            more money.
ANALYSIS OF LAYOUT/DESIGN FEATURES OF
            CONTENTS PAGE
                    MASTHEAD AND WORD CONTENTS –BOLD AT TOP
                    WITH DATE/ISSUE NUMBER

                   The mast head is vitally important as it is reassuring the reader
                   which magazine this is, it has to be exactly the same as the
                   logo on the front to keep a consistent house style

                   Having the black banners and the white text in capitals on top
                   makes it easier to read the headings giving the reader the
                   overview of the topic as a whole.
                   The editor’s letter is important to welcome the reader to the
                   magazine whilst the editor enlightens them to what the
                   magazine as a whole will include. With props cap used it
                   shows the reader where to begin reading, having an emphasis
                   at the beginning.


                   The subscribe section has bright yellow font to stand out
                   against the house style of black white and red colours, it is an
                   exciting section and is offering you more and giving the reader
                   saving incentives to persuade them to subscribe also they are
                   intriguing the reader into buying next week’s
ANALYSIS OF CONTENTS PAGE 2
 (Title/date of magazine analysed)
ANALYSIS OF LAYOUT
 CONTENTS PAGE 2
ANALYSIS OF CONTENTS PAGE 3
 (Title/date of magazine analysed
Analysis of layout contents page 3

Analysing contents pages prep for blog ppt

  • 1.
    Analysis of 3music magazine contents pages you must analyse the NME contents and then choose any other 2 contents you like
  • 2.
    Analysis of magazineContents pages Contents 1.NME Sept 2009 Dizzee Rascal Edition
  • 3.
    NME Masthead isthe same Contents page NME (SEPT 2009) ANALYSIS colour and font The banner at the top as on the front creates a break from the cover, it is bold text and image having a and striking so neat finish.. it can be easily The date must be included recognised. in the contents so the reader Main image is relating to the knows when it was issued ‘touring special’ as the girl is and whether it’s up to date in front of the tour bus, she and current. looks like she is inviting you The sub headings are blocked into the photo and to visit the out into black sub sections, tour bus. This is a photo of they are bold and stand out the editor who has written the making the reader pay editor’s letter which is below, attention to them, they have to so you can see who is be clear so the reader knows addressing you. She also is what’s in the magazine. in stylish clothes and is similar age to the target audience of early twenties Brief heading and summary so the reader has a little clearer insight Bands are listed in red with page into the topics that will be covered number in black to make them more with page numbers in read to prominent and to add colour to the make them stand out and so the magazine which matches the are easily found and noticed. masthead NME. The image is edited so that it looks Previous/future editions of NME are like a photograph this is so that it Here is the editors introduction to the shown with details of website and adds to the vibe and feel of the contents of the magazine which gives a phone number so that the reader magazine as a whole, it adds more quick welcoming insight into what will can subscribe if they wish, by dynamic and makes the whole page be included in this edition. This letter promoting this and making it easy to look more appealing and interesting helps to make the magazine more do it means that the reader may be rather than just an image with no personal to the reader with it’s informal inclined to subscribe making NME border. chatty approach. more money.
  • 4.
    ANALYSIS OF LAYOUT/DESIGNFEATURES OF CONTENTS PAGE MASTHEAD AND WORD CONTENTS –BOLD AT TOP WITH DATE/ISSUE NUMBER The mast head is vitally important as it is reassuring the reader which magazine this is, it has to be exactly the same as the logo on the front to keep a consistent house style Having the black banners and the white text in capitals on top makes it easier to read the headings giving the reader the overview of the topic as a whole. The editor’s letter is important to welcome the reader to the magazine whilst the editor enlightens them to what the magazine as a whole will include. With props cap used it shows the reader where to begin reading, having an emphasis at the beginning. The subscribe section has bright yellow font to stand out against the house style of black white and red colours, it is an exciting section and is offering you more and giving the reader saving incentives to persuade them to subscribe also they are intriguing the reader into buying next week’s
  • 5.
    ANALYSIS OF CONTENTSPAGE 2 (Title/date of magazine analysed)
  • 6.
    ANALYSIS OF LAYOUT CONTENTS PAGE 2
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    ANALYSIS OF CONTENTSPAGE 3 (Title/date of magazine analysed
  • 8.
    Analysis of layoutcontents page 3