FORMAT Wired is a monthly tech magazine based in San Francisco, California. Wired is a standard size magazine with dimensions of 8″ by 10 7/8″. I was unable to find any information on the average page count but the January 2020… Continue Reading
WIRED uses an eclectic mix of jewel tones, neons and pastels — never primaries or secondaries. The fact that the publication’s designer mix the dramatic, the brash and the dreamy instead of the basic indicates that they are dedicated to… Continue Reading
WIRED isn’t just a science magazine — it’s a magazine about innovation and technology that hinges on the wonder behind science-fiction. The visual identity of WIRED is constructed to reflect this enduring, tech-focused spirit. Usually, when the images are photographs,… Continue Reading
If you were house-hunting and happened to walk into WIRED, you’d pick up immediatelyon the quirky-meets-sophisticated home decor anchoring WIRED’s look. For starters, there are cutesy dingbats marking illustrator and photographer credits at the bottom of stories. Numbers (and even… Continue Reading
The saying goes, “Don’t judge a book by its cover,” but what about a magazine? Here is my investigation of WIRED Magazine’s organization in its publication design. I am using the January 2017, August 2017 and November 2017 U.S. editions… Continue Reading
The magazine I’m studying is WIRED — this time around, the December 2017 U.S. Edition. The monthly magazine presents itself physically with 8” x 10.875” pages and margins (going clockwise on a left page) of 0.5 inches, 1 inch, 1.5… Continue Reading