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- 1. Put a competition next to the masthead so everyone notices it The masthead ‘Kerrang’ will always be one of the biggest texts on the There will also be a magazine, and will main picture, which normally always be on will be centred most the top as it is here. of the times and relevant to the band that is in the main article Then the bands name, ‘Biffy Clyro’ will The use of free poster be next in line for the also draws people biggest font, to catch in, and they’ve made peoples attention and it a bigger font on the also so they know who ‘free’ to make it clear the main article is and catch peoples about, also to draw eyes people in who like the Inclusion of other artists/bands is used band. so it attracts a wider audience too.
- 2. There will normally be a phrase too on the top of the page, and in this case it’s ‘the The masthead will UK’s biggest music magazine’ always be the which will be used to attract biggest, most customers noticeable thing on the page, and for ‘Q’ it will always be in the left corner. The main band will also have a picture The main band will of them or the main be the biggest font singer centred in the size on the page page. normally, so it’s clear who the main article is about and attracts more Other stories will also people be headlined on the More headlines will also be main cover too, often included on the cover, often in with a picture like this a list to draw a wider range of time but sometimes audience in. without.
- 3. The title ‘Contents’ is always the Quotes will often be same on each of kerrangs given off famous magazines. people, so then customers will also review them because if they think that a The main stories, which famous person thinks they would more than they’re good, then they likely want to appeal to actually must be pretty lots of people will be good, so it makes them placed like this along intrigued. with a picture to make it appealing , also they are probably more The rest of the stories famous than the others will be listed here that so more people will may interest people recognise it too, they are also sectioned too with ‘live reviews, gigs’ etc. So if someone's looking for something specific its easy to find
- 4. Other big stories will also be included with a Big title to make it clear that picture, and made quite visible like this on the it’s the contents page. right side, this is to attract a wide range of audience. The issue number is also included, theref ore you know which one you’re reading and if you miss a number you can go get it or look for it on the internet All other stories will be listed in a smaller font on the right, they One big picture of the main story will be are made less included on the left hand side of the contents notable because page because that’s probably what they they are seen to consider as the best article be less important
- 5. The main headline will stand out clearly, in this case it’s a quote, which will also make people more interested because they will want to know what he’s going on about. Band logo’s may The article will be also be included. written in newspaper form, so its in columns A main picture will be used for the article, more than likely the main singer of the band so its clear who it’s on about.
- 6. Pictures of the band will be included along with the article Column inch is used The name of the to advertise the band will also be bands newest headlined to make it singles, albums etc clear who they’re on included with a about review, it also has a teaser.. So if you like the band then you will want to know more with the teaser. The story will be Quotes for the band included somewhere will also be given, in on the page and in this case its ‘we’re newspaper form so its ready to rock’ in columns