Music Magazine Planning.

Style, foreground and background typography;

· Clear white/off white background.

· Clear block capitals for the masthead contrasting with the background.

· Masthead is behind the artist/group’s picture.

· Big coverlines on the left side of the page.

· Smaller ones on the right

· The font should be contrasting against the background

· An important cover line could possibly be on the top of the page, above the title.

· Small date in the bottom left corner.

· The barcode in an insignificant place on the page

· Website address?

· Make it attracitve using the cover lines , the foreground and the background.

Genre;

· R&B

· Rap

· Hip Hop

Target Audience;

· 14 – 25 year olds

· My audience would be generally interested in channels like MTV etc.

· Either in school, college or uni.

Generic conventions of chosen music mag genre;

· Free Gig and Festival Tickets

· Free Downloads or Cd's

· Free Posters or T-shirts

· Free Headphones