The wire. Front page analysis

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The wire. Front page (specialist music mag)


  • This front page is much simpler than that of the KERRANG!  The simplistic approach to this front page puts all the audience's attention on the artist, Fennesz.
  • The use of lighting gives a mysterious air to the artist as his facial features are shadowed and the mono-colour background puts the artist in the totally in the foreground.
  • The choice of the writing in stark white against the pink creates a clear message, the writing is important but not more important than the artist.


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