First of all, you all are extremely lucky. I haven’t seen Professor Strong in two days and I already miss her and my classmates. My biggest piece of advice would be to put a lot of thought in to the… Continue Reading
COLOR Color is an interesting thing to talk about here, as black and white are the only colors used outside of images. The exception here is the cover. The nameplate changes color depending upon the full-bleed image on it. COVER… Continue Reading
CN Traveler is a very interesting space in which to discuss the use of imagery, because it is very heavy on high-level photography. Images range from highly curated and saturated to being naturally poised for print. Each magazine has a… Continue Reading
FURNITURE NAMEPLATE Definition: A line of type on the front of a publication providing its name Condé Nast Traveler has a signature nameplate that changed when they went through a redesign three years ago. It is so important to… Continue Reading
Name The name “Condé Nast Traveler” is interesting. By putting the name of the media company in the title, the “Condé Nast” brand is attached to the magazine. That said, “Traveler” is almost 5 times larger in font than “Condé… Continue Reading
Body Copy I believe that the typeface used for body copy is “Caslon”, or, at least something very similar to it. There is a great deal of consistency here, which I feel aligns with the clean elegance of the magazine’s… Continue Reading
The function of most of these covers seem to invite curiosity. Rather than show images with large landscapes, it seems to show a small part of something much bigger. For example, rather than showing a whole beech, one cover shows… Continue Reading
Conde Nast Traveler is a monthly magazine. Travel is strongly associated with food, and there are always new restaurant openings, new hotel openings, new excursions, trends in travel, or new cities to discover. Travel and food are also two businesses… Continue Reading