Convention comparison
By Joshua Davey
Front cover
Masthead
Conventional image
Coverstory
Colours- red, black and white
Sans serif Fonts
Route of the eye
Free posters
Barcode
Price and issue number
Featured bands
What’s inside
Contents page
Conventional image
Subscription offer
Issue number /date
Headline
contents
Colours
Route of the eye
Informal language
Doublepagespread
Body copy
Headline
One main image
Page numbersBoxed out text
Multiple images
Standfirst
Pull quotes
Conventional layout
Route of the eye
Sans serif Informal language
Colours