Preliminary Exercise-Codes and Conventions of a Magazine Contents Page

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Codes and Conventions of a Magazine Contents Page
· Magazine name – Top left hand corner
· Editor letters – Pictures and signature
· Includes - date, issue list, issue numbers/date and subscription
· Contact Details – Phone number
· Headings – Used to divide up contents, e.g., regular and features
· Content – Page number then text, one or two words bold or slightly larger text subline in smaller text
· Pictures – Corresponding page number on them, anchors the image to the written content
· Colour Scheme – Consistent and few colours usually the same as the front cover colours
· Plain background – Usually white
· Weekly magazines – easier form of content
· Content – Regular and features