Rolling Stone’s titles vary in length from “Aretha Franklin” to “Afghanistan: The Making of a Narco State.” Despite the variation in length, Rolling Stone’s titles are succinct and appropriate for the article they precede. Each title page includes a deck to… Continue Reading
The logo for Rolling Stone was specifically designed for the magazine but closely mirrors the typeface Royal Acidbath. The typeface design used on the front covers of the magazine differs based on the issue and the content. For the December… Continue Reading
Rolling Stone is a bi-weekly magazine that is published both in print and digitally. It is 8 inches by 10 and 7/8 inches and has an average page count of 100 pages. The content inside is best suited for… Continue Reading
Language and word use outside the body copy in Running Times is generally succinct and smart. The editors pride themselves on publishing work that is written by experts and straight to the point, so it makes sense that heds, deks,… Continue Reading
Running Times keeps a solid collection of furniture in their arsenal for news design. Organization is definitely a priority for this magazine and it’s methods of way finding are subtle but brilliant. It may not be obvious, but the first staple of… Continue Reading
The New York Times, like in all aspects, keeps furniture relatively simple. Captions are in the same type and size as body copy. Pull quotes aren’t used as much as you’d expect for a newspaper that doesn’t rely heavily on… Continue Reading
The regular elements of Rolling Stone have to do with the magazine’s consistency in their text display, navigation and interactivity. Firstly when it comes to display the magazine follows a very consistent type setting in their hed deks and body… Continue Reading
As in most aspects, the New York Times is pretty conventional when it comes to color. It’s black and grey. You don’t get the nickname “The Grey Lady” by using a lot of colors and pictures. The most creative use… Continue Reading
A1 of the New York Times always features an image above the fold. It’s usually in the top left corner, but the amount of space it takes up varies. Sometimes the photograph is directly related to one of the main… Continue Reading
The function of Metropolis’s cover is to pull the viewer into the magazine. Through the design, including colors and language, the reader should be able to get a good understanding of what this issue offers. With Metropolis, they only… Continue Reading