Kerrang! Front Page Analysis
Logo:
Large
Eye catching
Behind main photo
Stylised font and font effects to emphasise the portrayal of it rock and roll image
Behind main picture to make the main picture more dominant
Kerrang – the sound a guitar makes when dropped smashed thus adding to it rock and roll image
Top Banner:
Headlines of famous popular bands
Bold white text to contrast with black and red and overall colour scheme
Stars t reflect and emphasise there stereotypical “emo” audience
Main picture
Main focal point of the cover
Stylised matching outfits
Very natural background
Relaxed atmosphere
Contrasting with the magazines usual persona that it portrays
Which could also reflect there age which is quite old for the target audience of the magazine
Main Headline
Name of the band in bold and very large
The subtext is above, which unusual
The colours are very neutral
Block advertisements
3 block, breaks up advertisements
Gives each article more impact
Text and subtext written within the picture
Font, colour, text have similar properties to the rest; house style
Banner beneath is very stylised to add to the there rock and roll Image
Lower banner
Colour scheme very house style to blend with the style of the page
Giant plus star- to emphasise the banner and other articles
Key bands in bold in order to relate to the audience
Bar code / issue / price
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