This front cover is very busy. The Masthead is being covered by the picture, this shows that the magazine is well known and popular. the colour that have been used at red, green and yellow and these are because they are the rastafarian colours and the person on the front cover is bob marley, this shows a clear and easy to understand link. although the cover is very busy, the use of the white background helps to balance out the cover, this is also emphasised by the use of a black and white image of the famous celebrity. They have used a CD on the front cover and this is a way of clearly showing what will be included in the magazine, this is also in the rastafarian colour scheme.