Double Page Spread Research

Today we researched double page spreads in different magazines, to get inspiration for what ours should look like.

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Number of images: 2

Number of total pages for article: 4

Description of each image: Elephants understand basic math and can keep track of relative sums. The other image is of the dolphin, bottlenose dolphins have procedural memories that last for years.

Headline: What animals recall

Section Title: An elephant never forgets, and Animals and memory

Pull Quotes: None

Article Font Format: Sariff

Stylistic Features: The first two pages have a photo that spreads across both, whereas the third and fourth have a small image in the top left.

Number of Columns Per Page: on the first page there is 1 column, on the third and fourth page there is 4 columns.

House style: The cover, table of contents, and double page spreads all follow a very casual theme. They use a bold text for most of the main points, and it uses a blue theme throughout the article.

Content: The content of the article relates to memory, so I picked the memory that relates to animals since I am focusing on animals for my magazine.

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Number of images: 5

Number of total pages for article: 4

Description of each image: Each one is a photo of a different dog doing a different pose

Headline: Top 5 training tips for new dogs

Section Title: Top 5 training tips for your dog

Pull Quotes: None

Article Font Format: Sans Sariff

Stylistic Features: There are dogs scattered throughout, and the colors are very funky to catch your attention

Number of Columns Per Page: An average of 1-2 per page

House style: The cover, table of contents, and double page spreads all follow a very casual theme. They all follow a orange and blue theme, making it very funky, and casual, just like dogs.

Content: The content of the article relates to dogs, and the entire magazine is relating to how to work with new dogs, especially people who are new to this.

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Number of images: 5

Number of total pages for article: 3

Description of each image: Dogs, and cute cartoons of dogs and acupuncture

Headline: 5 ways to help arthritic dogs and cats

Section Title: 5 natural ways to ease arthiritis

Pull Quotes: None

Article Font Format: Sariff and sans sariff

Stylistic Features: The mix of realistic photos and cartoons, as well as the different colors

Number of Columns Per Page: 2 columns per page

House style: The cover, table of contents, and double page spreads all follow a very casual theme.

Content: The content relates to the health of dogs and cats, so it helps new dog owners.