The contents pge in this "kerrang" magazine is split horizontally in half, this creates a large space in the top half for a large picture, which will ctahc the readers eye. The image is of a singer screaming. The background is a blue light which creates an almost mystical feel, which adds to the Christmas theme. Within this picture, small copies of pages in the magazine are shown, which gives extra information as to what is in the "Kerrang".
The main contents title is within a white text books, which has icicles hanging below it, this adds to the theme of the magazine. This box also gives information of the issue number and date themagazine was released. Each of the photo's in the top half of the page is anchored with a caption giving the page number as to where you will find this in the magazine.
The bottom half of the contents page there is another sunb-heading, in a black text book saying, "KERRANG! THIS WEEK." The font used is unique to "Kerrang" so the readers will find it very recognizable. Besides the sub-heading, there is a small photograph of the editor. Beneath this, we have the editors note, which will welcome the reader into the magazine and make them feel important. It can be argued that the editors note may never be read however, by having it there it shows that the makers of the magazine care for their readers.
The bottom half also consists of four columns which all contain information about what is in the magazine. The main reason of the contents page is therefore, to tempt the person into buying the magazine. Next to all of the information posts, there is a page number so you are aware of where it is. This then helps to create organisation in the "Kerrang" magazine and it will help you to go the the specific page s that you want. In the bottom right hand side of the page there is also a text box with an over-laying image which mentions how you can subscribe for "K" magazine and have it posted to your day for just £6 a month. By having this on the contents page people are likely to see and therefore more likely to do this.
The main contents title is within a white text books, which has icicles hanging below it, this adds to the theme of the magazine. This box also gives information of the issue number and date themagazine was released. Each of the photo's in the top half of the page is anchored with a caption giving the page number as to where you will find this in the magazine.
The bottom half of the contents page there is another sunb-heading, in a black text book saying, "KERRANG! THIS WEEK." The font used is unique to "Kerrang" so the readers will find it very recognizable. Besides the sub-heading, there is a small photograph of the editor. Beneath this, we have the editors note, which will welcome the reader into the magazine and make them feel important. It can be argued that the editors note may never be read however, by having it there it shows that the makers of the magazine care for their readers.
The bottom half also consists of four columns which all contain information about what is in the magazine. The main reason of the contents page is therefore, to tempt the person into buying the magazine. Next to all of the information posts, there is a page number so you are aware of where it is. This then helps to create organisation in the "Kerrang" magazine and it will help you to go the the specific page s that you want. In the bottom right hand side of the page there is also a text box with an over-laying image which mentions how you can subscribe for "K" magazine and have it posted to your day for just £6 a month. By having this on the contents page people are likely to see and therefore more likely to do this.
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