The black and white colours contrast with each other to make the writing stand out. Celebrity is feature in the centre of the main image. Certain phrases that would attract the audience like ‘JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE’ are in a yellow font to make them stand out. The celebrity is looking straight at the camera to attract the audience.

This magazine uses reversed out black and white to make the masthead stand out. Yellow font is used on cover lines which highlight them on the background and makes it stand out from other texts. A celebrity is used as the main image to attract audience. The fact that he is looking at the camera draws in the audience. Bold, capital letters are used on the sub headings to the cover lines to make words like ‘EXCLUSIVE’ stand out. The celebrity is looking straight at the camera to attract the audience.

Again, this magazine uses reversed out black and white to make it stand out. Unlike other magazine, the masthead is in front of the main image and the celebrities, this shows that the magazine identity is important and it promotes the magazine further. Red is used all over the front cover to highlight certain words and articles. The celebrities are looking straight at the camera to attract the audience.

This magazine uses reversed out white and red to highlight the magazine name. The lights in the background suggest fame and stardom, which complements the band featured as the main image. Blue is used very little but affectively, as it only highlights important text and contrast with the red masthead. The celebrities are looking straight at the camera to attract the audience.

This magazine uses a simple white background; this is used to not only make the contrast with the black text but also to highlight the red text, including the masthead. The page is mostly taken up by the two celebrities featured. Lights are reflected in Jay-Z’s glasses to suggest fame.

This magazine has a white masthead on a dark background to make the masthead stand out. Pink is a main colour used to attract a strong female audience. The female attraction carries on with ‘Duffy’ being featured as the main image. The light of the microphone suggest fame and attract its audience. The celebrity is looking straight at the camera to attract the audience.

This magazine contents page uses reversed out black and white to clearly state it’s the contents page. It uses a similar technique with the sub headings, white text on a red background. A main image of celebrities dominates the contents highlight the main to article. The ‘Q’ logo is featured twice on the contents page to force the brand identity on the reader.

The header is in bold capital letters and use the reversed out technique to highlight the brand and heading. The word contents isn’t used, however from the layout of pages numbers, the reader can see it is the contents page. Reversed out is used again in the sub headings. This contents page has many sub headings to split up the pages to make the contents specific.

This contents page is simple, with a main image as its background, with the contents split into two sections. The writing uses reversed out, white text on the black background and then the black writing as it fades into the white background. The header has an obscure layout that catches the young audiences eye, and gives the magazine a dynamic image.

Like other contents pages the header and sub headings use reversed out, however this magazine uses a yellow and black reverse out, making it unique to other magazines. This magazine uses many images corresponding to different pages, to give the reader a better understanding to what is inside.

This double spread uses similar colours throughout. The main image, header etc all uses the colour of beige. The writing uses reversed out black on white for the text and white on black on certain phrases to highlight them. The text is pushed to the side to keep the focus on the celebrities in the main image. The heading is a rhetorical question which involves the reader in with the article.

Again, this double page spread has little text and is dominated by the main image and heading. The heading is eye-catching, it uses reversed out white on black text and uses a bold font in different sizes, to express that this magazine is dynamic and possibly a bit crazy like the celebrity in the main image. This magazine uses little red text that likes into the main red colour of the main image.

This double page spread uses reversed out white on black to make text obvious. It has three main colours to make the design simple and not too complicated. It features many images to attract the audiences and allows the audience to understand what the article is about without them having to read it.

This magazine has a simple double page spread as it clearly separates the min image from the text. In the text it uses a reversed out black on grey to just make the text stand out clearly, and show the magazine as simple. It also has red writing which highlights phrase that the author wants to stand out to the audience. this magazine has a lot of writing which straight away shows the audience they have detailed articles.