Monday, 2 November 2009

Regular Codes and Conventions of Double Page Spreads

Regular Codes And Conventions
  • Drop Quotes - in order to capture readers attention
  • Short Summary of the plot feature, A Standfirst
  • The first letter is a Capital letter
  • One large image within the page, displaying some relevance to the article
  • A strapline accross the top of the page
  • Limited use of colour; so the reader is not overpowered with bold colours
  • Eye catching headlines
  • With music magazines the artist/bands name is usually highlighted and made bigger
  • Sometimes have an image of the journalist at the end of the feature with a By-Line
  • Text arranged into columns
  • Page number written in the bottom right of the page
  • The title of the magazine will be displayed within the page

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