Pop (Smash Hits)
§ Colourful themes, range of different colours
§ Predominant image
§ Masthead takes up top 3rd of the page
§ Barcode with price, issue and date on it
§ Not much text, sell lines catchy
§ Text used is more simple and not that of music language (e.g. soprano, bass, tenor)
§ Lots of thumbnail images
Classical (Classic FM)
§ Plain colours, just two colours (white and red)
§ Barcode with price, issue and date
§ Predominant image
§ Simple tagline
§ A more bureaucratic style of language (language more advanced)
§ More music language used e.g. the use of soprano. Different names of instruments
§ Range of thumbnail images
§ Masthead takes up top 3rd of the magazine overlaying the image
Rock (Mojo and Rocksound)
§ White, black and red colour scheme on the front cover.
§ Predominant image
§ Masthead covering the whole top 3rd of the page
§ Barcode with price, issue and date
§ Thumbnail image in top corner
§ Sell lines are simple. Easy to understand.
§ Colours are dark, contrasting to the background
§ Masthead covering top 3rd of the page
§ Image layered over the masthead, takes up most of the page
§ Short catchy tagline
§ Different thumbnail images
§ List of bands included in the magazine
§ Uses quite harsh sounding words for the tag lines
§ Dark colours mainly black, deep red and white
§ Tag line under the masthead
§ Masthead takes up top 3rd of the magazine
§ Predominant image
§ No sell lines (list of bands that feature in the magazine
Indie (NME)
§ Quite bright colour scheme consisting of 4 different colours.
§ Image covering most of the page
§ Barcode with price, issue and date.
§ Sell lines are quotes from inside the magazine, inside the articles. Not much information involved in sell lines, leave reader wondering what the article is about.
Wide range audience (Q)
§ Plain simple colour scheme, two different colours (red and white)
§ Predominant image
§ Masthead takes up 3rd top right of the magazine
§ Simple tagline
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