Codes and Conventions of a music magazine contents page

· Simple colour scheme.
· Pictures have page numbers next to them.
· Editors letter - picture of the editor.
· Same font as the front cover.
· 2 or 3 columns.
· Dates by the title.
· Use headings to divide up contents.
· Main image.
· There are also smaller images that are normally of a band or a singer performing.
· Page numbers on the pictures.
· Subscription details.
· White or simple background.
· Title of magazine.
· The word 'Contents'.
· Arrangement - page number then text.
· Text - one or two words main line - bold / slightly larger text / subline text - smaller text.
· Page numbers, title and issue date.
· Website address.
· Contact details.
· Photographs more creative and eye catching.