CONTENTS ONE They include an image on the contents page to

give an idea about what’s going to be in the

magazine. Also it may encourage people to buy
Having a band index
the magazine because of the well known
makes it easier for the
people.
reader to go straight to
where they want to, it
also makes this
magazine contents page Here the magazine has
individual from others. used black backgrounds
with white writing to
make the subheadings
for the content page
stand out.

The numbers on the

contents page are red
to make them stand out
from the text and so
that they match the
magazine’s colour
scheme.

Here they have used the

word ‘plus’ so the
audience think that they
are getting extra
material. They have
made it stand out so it is
noticed.

They have still only used three main colours

on the contents page(red, black and white) so
that it doesn’t look too overcrowded and
messy. However they have used a yellow for
the subscription offer, this is because its I think that it is a good idea to have the subscription offer on the
important to the magazine because its for contents page because it is one of the first things the reader will
their gain. see which means they will pay attention to it. Also by adding an
They have put the subscription offer on a black
background so that it stands out. This works offer it is making sure that they reader is getting a good deal so
because of the contrast between the two they are more likely to subscribe to it.
background colours. However, it doesn’t make
the page look messy because it still matches the
text.

I chose to annotate this contents page although it has a lot of content on it, it doesn’t look over crowded or
messy. I also like how they have included an image.
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The contents
subheadings stand out
with the red
background and white
text so that it is easier They have included an
for the reader to go to
image of the band
what they want to read. involved in their main
article so that it
encourages people to
want to read it and buy
the magazine.

Again, they have

highlighted their main
article by moving the
text over the image and
making it bigger so that
it is noticed.

The magazine offer a

special so that the
readers feel they are
getting their moneys
worth also the special
may make more people
want to buy the
magazine.

The magazine have kept to a colour pallet of 3

(red, black and gold). Also the colours in the
image match these colours.

The contents page is set out into different sections so

I chose to annotate this contents page because I that it looks more organised. It also helps the reader to
think it is looks really neat an organised. Also I like see what is going to be included in the magazine.

the way the image is the main focus of the page but
it doesn’t look over sized.
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I chose to annotate this magazine cover because I think it has an ‘old’ look about it which could
make it more interesting than other magazines.

The magazine
has included a
image that links
to their title.

By including
exclusives in
magazines it makes
people want to buy
that magazine over
others so they
highlight where they
exclusive article is by
using bigger,
different coloured
text.

The regular features

of the magazine
stand out from the
rest of the page with
the red background.
This is because
The numbers of the main This magazine has used more than one image on their
people already know
articles in this magazine are content page. This is so that straight away without even
what is in the
highlighted with the images. reading anything the images catch the readers
magazine and want
This is so people notice the attention about what is in the magazine.
to get to buy the
most popular articles
magazine because of
quickly.
them.