Analysis of Professional Double Page Spread

NME Magazine

Main Image Bleeds from one page onto another and is the largest image that comes with the article so the reader can see who exactly that person is. The reader can also recognise them from somewhere else which then makes them want to read more. It also represents the singer or band in the article.

In Columns

The article is on columns to allow the reader to know exactly where to go having finished to the bottom. Also makes the magazine look more professional and organised

Smaller ImagesSmaller images used to let the reader know that even though it is on a different page it is still something to do with the article

Bold Title Used to draw in the readers interest to that article and is the largest size text on that page

Name Of Artist

Usually in a different colour that stands out so straight away the reader can know who they are reading about

Drop Capital

Drop Capital

Used so the reader knows where to start

Mise-En-SceneUsed to reflect the genre of the magazine

By-Lines

Gives credit to the photographer or the person who wrote the article

Colour Scheme

Simple colours to link to the genre

Red, black and white are used in NME

Quote from article

Used on the picture and also used to break up the text. Gives a little preview to the reader as what to expect

Graphic Features

Used to draw the readers attention to what is in the graphic feature. Fits with the colour scheme of the magazine

Kerrang Magazine The same goes for kerrang Magazine

Main Image

Quote From Article

Page Number

Name of Band or Artist

Text in Columns

Drop Capital

Mise-en-scene reflects genre

By Lines

Colour Scheme Blue, white and black colours used

Name of Artist highlighted

Graphic Features