This document provides information on the typical layout and design elements of a magazine article. It includes a main image, title, stand first paragraph, byline, drop quotes, and uses stylistic elements like font sizes and column layouts to guide the reader through the content. The color scheme, sizing of images and text, and placement of elements all help the article stand out visually and connect with the audience in an engaging way.
1. The Main Title
The Main Drop capitals the large Stand First, this is a
is short, snappy
Image takes up letter at the start of blod paragraph
and bold
about 1 the article. underneath the title
possibly in a
page, normally and above the article.
unique font.
on the left but
can be on the
right or across By Line, credits
two pages (this to the writer
is called of the article
bleeding) if the and the
image is of a photographer.
band its 3/4
usually a long columns, this is
shot of a normal
medium close amount as it
up. isn't too much
to read but its
The article has enough.
the colour
scheme of
Red, White and Drop Quote, a exiting or The mode of address is
Black this helps controversial quote taken out of informal, this is so that it can
the article stand context of the article, usually in big connect with the audience in a
out. letters to make it stand out relaxing style..
2. The Main The L behind the main article is because it is the
Image takes up first letter of the artists name. Also it’s the same
about 1 font as the masthead of the magazine, this links
page, normally the article with the rest of the magazine.
on the left but
can be on the
right or across
two pages (this
is called 3/4
bleeding) this columns, this is
image is a mid a normal
shot of a amount as it
singer. isn't too much
to read but its
enough.
The article has the
colour scheme of The mode of address is
Red, White and Black informal, this is so that it can
his helps the article connect with the audience in a
tand out. relaxing style..
3. This Main There is no main title This is a Question and Answer article, as you can
Image takes it just says the bands see the questions are bolder and bigger whereas
up half of the name above the the answers are thin and smaller this makes it
left hand side picture easy to see where the questions are. Second picture
page. It is a & Drop Quote-
long shot of the picture
the whole above the drop
band. Three quote is a
of the four picture of the
band person who said
members are the quote. Drop
looking quotes are quite
directly at the regular as they
camera this break up the
helps to pull article.
the audience This article has 6
in. columns, this can
look like it’s too
much but the first
The article has the colour scheme
three are half the
of Blue, White and Black. Normally
The mode of address is pages height so
articles are red white and black in
informal, this is so that it can therefore it is still a
music magazines so this makes this
connect with the audience in a reasonable
article stand out.
relaxing style.. amount.