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Writer's pictureAlexandra Bentes

Double Page Spread Research

Updated: Mar 27, 2023

This blog post will be diving into double page spreads in different travel magazines and the different aspects that make them.


EXAMPLE 1

Number of images: 5

Number of total pages for article: 2

Description of each image: Iconic fishing terracota color shack at the edge of a canal with access to a boat. White and blue Freeport mural that lines a staircase. Castle Hill on a green property with the blue ocean in the background. Sailboat in the ocean with the town in the background. Lobster and fries.

Headline: Shore Thing

Section Titles: Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Article Font Format: Headline in sans serif, paragraphs in serif.

Number of Columns Per Page: 2



EXAMPLE 2


Number of images: 4

Number of total pages for article: 2

Description of each image:A train passing by in the Swiss Alps. A guy and a camel in the desert. Jerk chicken in a plate. Star Wars filming location in Tunisia.

Headline: Travel Trends 2023

Section Titles: Going Flight Free. Walking as a Transformative Escape. Indigenous Experiences. Remote Working. Mouthwatering Food Experiences. Set Jetting. Travel with a Purpose.

Article Font Format: Sans serif for titles, intro and photo captions. Copy in paragraphs in serif font.

Number of Columns Per Page: 3



EXAMPLE 3

Number of images: 4

Number of total pages for article: 2

Description of images: Photos feature the beauty of the Sabah island, natural and culturally. A calm vibe inviting to be discovered and shared.

Headline: Sabah

Section Titles: Pelagic offerings of Sabah, Rites and Rituals of Sabah

Article Font Format: Sans serif font

Number of Columns Per Page: 1

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There were not Pull Quotes in any of the articles that I chose to analyze in my DPS Research

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MORE TRAVEL MAGAZINES DPS EXAMPLES

Here are some other examples of double page spreads that I found interesting to feature.


This assignment helped me analyze better the different aspects and elements (layout, content, house style) of the double page spread and I'm sure it will be very useful once I start designing and putting together my own.











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