Image research

Image Research

Direct motive address to attract the reader and immerse him/her into the dark, metal atmosphere

Dark background to recreate the metal atmosphere

Bold writing, which stands out well. Represents metal style of writing

Use of contrasting colours. Use of bright colours, like yellow, blue, red, orange and white, which stand out well on dark background. And use of bright colours might also indicate that the magazine is aimed at younger audience.

Traits of Metal Magazines

1) For my own music magazine I will try to use some bright colours on dark background to appeal to my target audience, which is between 15-20 years of age, which means that they are energetic and young people and bright colours represent it the best.2) I will also use direct motive address in my images to attract the reader and immerse him/her into the metal style atmosphere. 3) Use of big and bold writing to make it stand out4) Use of dark colour scheme for the background

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