Feature Articles

Feature Article 1

Option to purchase a book on the artist, using the website

Pictures are old, and so they have this “Nashville”, “coffee stained” kind of filter on them.

Old fashioned house style to match the naturally old, vintage photos.

Masthead and photos compliment each other with vintage style.

Dirtied, brown colour on scruffy font to reflect the grunge personality of the artist.

Name used casually; world famous artist, publishers expect the general readers to recognize the name.

Discussing the full history of the artist’s life. Legendary artist, with full feature article.

Page number, magazine name (NME), date of issue.

Artist name (who the article is focused on). When readers flick through pages, the artist name shows up, so they can find the article.

Feature Article 2Black and white newspaper styled “cut out letter font”.

Messed hair; casual, grunge look.

Gray background; avoiding clashing outfit and background.

Outfit stands out among plain background. Checked shirt connotes a grunge, simple look.

Name stands out due to different font and colour, attracting reader’s attention.

Page number, NME logo and issue date.

Newspaper styled house style due to first letter in block form, and quote title.

Every colour on the page is within the house style of the magazine, apart from the gold necklace.

Feature Article 3

FooterQuote stands out to attract attention

Individual answers to show more opinions.

Question and answer article.

Contrast within band members. For comical reasons? Humorous intentions?

Red, black and white to reflect house style of magazine.

Specifies band and artists; specific.

Dives straight into question and answer.

Colours (not including picture) all match in to the house style of the magazine.

Feature Article 4

Remembrance. Colours match with the house style of magazine.

Quote used at title. Name involved, attracting readers and diving straight into topic.

Name stands out with the red on black.

Name stands out again with red against black.

Quote stands out to attract attention.

Discussing his life, attracting attention of readers that were fans.

Dark photo that fills full page. High quality, with shadows showing a mysterious and empty aura. Matches the article mood.