Most music magazines limit colors on covers to familiarize audiences and use typical conventions like artists in casual clothes. This grime magazine challenges conventions by featuring underground artists in medium close-ups without jewelry. It also has atypical sell lines, a high price for its niche audience, and confronts readers with artists' faces rather than long shots or backgrounds.

6. Editorial Reviews & Features Images of featured artist Colour scheme, which is used in most magazines, to familiarise the audience with the magazine. Page Numbers Page Numbers Image of the front cover

7. NME have adverts on their Contents page They only use two colours throughout their contents page I included colour in my background I included my website to remind the audience that they have 24hour access to my magazine Different layout as well as different features, such as tour info NME have more pictures on their contents covering most of their content Less information . Just page numbers More information, to allow the audience to find the pages they are looking for

8. Floating quotes from artist Images of artist Names of artist Plain background Written in columns

9. Title of main article Name of magazine Page numbers More questions asked as well as longer answers Shorter & memorable floating quotes Contain more images