Because National Geographic emphasizes so much on its imagery, its color section is extremely important. On its Style Guide website, National Geographic says that “Color should be used sparingly to indicate special importance, calls to action, or branding.” While flipping… Continue Reading
If there’s one thing people know about National Geographic, it’s the photography, particularly the iconic covers such as this one: Photos dominate most of the pages of any given National Geographic. Some trends seen across images and issues: All images… Continue Reading
The majority of images within The Atlantic are illustrations. I think the publication often relies on illustrations because the stories discuss large, social constructs, such as modern dating habits and viral warfare. In other words, illustrations seem to be most effective when… Continue Reading