Predominately White background,

could be used for text. Might be too

“plain” for a cover page, not
confronting enough.

Band picture doesn’t overuse

editing effects, the band are in a Photograph is on left hand side, Stretched
traditional pose. This connotes onto the other page margin making it look
that they are relatively normal, like it is blending in.
not entirely.
Limited use of effect and/or lighting connotes that the band Band shot in studio. The
are not bothered with appearance, Or that they are normal location is important as it may
everyday people. The reader may be able to relate to this. also suggest that they are,
hardworking or go against a
“poser” image as other bands
may be associated with.

“Pop out figure” no textured

background, Suggest singer is
important. It is immediately
evident that she is a solo artist
and she might have an upfront,
confident or confrontational
nature.

Again, double page spread blends

into text .The text background and
the image background match.