codes and conventions for a music magazine

These are the codes and conventions i feel are necessary for a music magazine :)

	Classic	Metal	R&B	Pop	Legendary
Colour scheme	Red, black, white	Red white and black, blue	Gold, silver, red, oranges	Pink, blue, yellow, green	Red, white and black

1.       Colour schemes

2.       Bold mastheads

3.       Good photography, professional and relevant

4.       Relevant information about music

5.       Good use of language for target audience

6.       Eye catching

7.       Exclusive interviews

8.       Advertisement

9.       Numbered pages

10.   Good clear layout

11.   Catchy subtitles

12.   Banners

13.  Interesting sell lines, to make readers want to read more

14.  Motivational

15.   Clear target audience, with relevant pictures and text which will attract them

16.  Involve the reader by using words such as (us, we, you) and personalised language

17.  Possible humour, to make the magazine more light hearted, relatable and interests the reader.

18.  Variety of font sizes to make it clear what’s most important