Journal tagged by Front covers
Books
Books x magazines – a tale of two formats
There are a good few magazine-related books around at the moment, and here are two very different examples that have crossed my desk recently: the self-explanatory ‘Radio Times Cover Story’ and ‘The Monocle Guide to Better Living’. First up, the...
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Cover story
#FontSunday
After a hectic week of the AGI Open conference it was a pleasure to sit down and tweet images of magazine typography for the Design Museum yesterday. Here are a few of my posts, along with a selection of others...
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Event
Overmatter 25.09.13
National Geographic is celebrating 125 years of publishing with a tumblr archive. It’s the last few days of the PPA cover of the century vote. Hint – Time Out. On BBC Radio last week – a great interview with the...
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Overmatter 17.09.13
Indie wine mag Noble Rot are looking for Kickstarter support. Do it! SND goes behind the scenes of last week’s New York Bloomberg cover. Loved this infographic on the front of The New York Times. A profile of Chile’s satirical...
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Cover story
Out now: The Gentlewoman #8
Another fine, brave front cover arrives. Taking their belief in black and white a step further – their covers to date have featured B&W portraits – the new edition of The Gentlewoman doesn’t even have a colour border around the...
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Cover story
My Favo(u)rite Magazine extract #01
In the first of ten extracts from the My Favo(u)rite Magazine publication we’re selling to raise funds for Bob Newman (details here), we share the contribution of York-based designer, writer and twitter wit Daniel Benneworth Gray. Watch out for another...
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