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Essence Mag: Field Notes| Color

Posted on April 1, 2019 by saraithompson

Essence Magazine varies from issue to issue but, in general the publication is full of colors, especially on the front cover and section front. The Essence nameplate color changes per issue. Within the publications, the headlines, sub head, and body… Continue Reading →

FIELD NOTES #essence #color

Essence Magazine | Images

Posted on March 20, 2019 by saraithompson

From the day of its official unveil to the public, Essence Magazine makes it a point to have photos mainly of African American women. Every once in awhile you’ll find an issue with a man (African-American) on the front and… Continue Reading →

FIELD NOTES Essence Images, Essence Magazine, images

Essence Magazine Furniture

Posted on February 25, 2019 by saraithompson

The department fronts in Essence Mag all have a full image the bleed through the entire page. Each front has an image of a solo photo of a black woman, the department name on the top left, and a subhead… Continue Reading →

FIELD NOTES Essence, furniture, Layout, TYPOGRAPHY

Language Field Notes: Essence Magazine

Posted on February 18, 2019 by saraithompson

When women pick up Essence Magazine, they are searching for something that is a representation of their inner and outer “essence.” The title of the publication alone shows that its focal purpose is to show the world all aspects of… Continue Reading →

FIELD NOTES Essence Magazine, Field Notes

Field Notes| Essence Typography

Posted on February 11, 2019 by saraithompson

Essence Magazine uses a font that is in the Tahoma font family but, customize and copy righted solely for their use by designer James A. Miller IV. The folio of the magazine also maintains the same font but, in a… Continue Reading →

TYPOGRAPHY Essence, Field Notes, headlines, magazine, MAGAZINE DESIGN, meaning, Typography review

Field Notes: Essence Magazine-Organization

Posted on January 28, 2019 by saraithompson

The function/purpose of the front page is to highlight their “leading lady” or the person on the cover of the magazine that has a featured story within the article, and color. The color can be seen in the logo. The… Continue Reading →

FIELD NOTES Essence Magazine, Field Notes, organization

Essence Magazine: Space Field Notes

Posted on January 21, 2019 by saraithompson

Format:  The physical dimensions of Essence Magazine is a magazine publication that is 8.25 x 10.75 and produces 10 publications monthly between February and December (July and August are combined for their Essence Festival issue). The average page count for… Continue Reading →

2019, FIELD NOTES Essence Magazine, space
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To Look or Not to Look

Posted on January 20, 2019 by saraithompson

Before Newhouse I knew absolutely nothing about design. I was a newbie through and through. I still consider myself a young grasshopper with a lot to learn. But, thanks to the advice from the students from last year, there’s hope… Continue Reading →

2019, BLOG ASSIGNMENT BLOG ASSIGNMENT, design, Journalism, MAGAZINE DESIGN

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