Journal tagged by Front covers
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Pol Oxygen - another special format issue
With last years Vince Frost-designed special fold-out 'Stretch' issue, Australian design magazine Pol Oxygen created an award-winning one-off edition that was very clever but ultimately rather frustrating. The two halves opened out and it was difficult to keep the pages...
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Aah, the sixties…
And people say front covers used to carry less cover lines than today… this is one of a series of sixteen Beatles covers collected together here. I wonder what the '100 gifts from Paul George Ringo John' were? (thanks Warren)
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In the design press
A couple of magazine-related pieces appear this month in the UK design press. First up, Grafik has a diary from London Fashion Week written by Jenny Dyson and her team behind the Daily Rubbish. This 8-page newsletter was published every...
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Best covers ever!
Yes, another list; if you can get past the gory site design there are some interesting stories behind a set of 15 US magazine front covers, including some very crass PhotoShop work. (thanks Blog Magazine)
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American Craft
American Craft magazine (old cover, left) has been redesigned by Jeanette Abbink, and uses a half cover to carry the cover lines (right), allowing the cover image to remain clear of text (below). Distinctly different to what you expect from...
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American Vogue, without ads
Following recent posts (here and here) about the size of some fashion titles, here's Scott King's proposal for an ad-free issue of American Vogue. 14 pages! It's a part of a series created by King for a show last year....
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