Monday, 27 September 2010

Codes and Conventions of a Contents Page

  • Name of the magazine is on top
  • Structured in columns down one side of the page (3/4)
  • Includes headings of types of articles
  • Editor's note
  • A small image of the front cover
  • Page reference numbers
  • Same theme colour
  • Subscription offer
  • Subheadings are different colour and typeface over text
  • Competitions
  • Issue no. and date by 'Contents'
  • One main image relating to a feature article
  • Some magazines have an organised structure of images or a collage
  • Page no.s on left of text
  • An article could be one of the features and then sub line more detail about the article (smaller font)
  • It is divided between 'features' and 'regulars'
  • Includes a 'page no.' at the bottom, a date and a website added on too

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