Magazine Front Cover Analysis

This magazine is Mix Mag is more suited to a different audience and genre of music. The use of pink, black and white make the magazine look more stylish. The Masthead is very bold to make it stand out to the audience. The skyline persuades buyers to read it because of it being the greatest dance and music magazine. The music genre dance is more suited to a younger audience that like to club. The main article is Largely bold stating the main headline. The text aslo use black on white effect.

The layout of this magazine is very complicated compared to the Q magazine. It is  funky, attractive and much more stylish because of the vibrant colours. The lead image is behind all the text to show the whole of the band. The bottom middle is to give the magazine more space for the text. The colours also represent the Mix mag masthead. The columns are spread around the magazine cover to make it easier to read. The colours are also used in the text for a more cool appearance, suited to the younger audience. .

The three guys in the background are suited to the genre of music. The smart clothes and luxury background makes the magazine look more sophisticated. The men also show they are very wealthy because of their choice of their style in clothes. These men do appeal to a younger audience. The three men are portrayed as cool due to the drink and large cigar.