Magazine+cover



1. Life Magazine January 1937 "Japanese Soldiers"
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Vogue Magazine October 1918

2. Both Covers Are War-related, and both have two subjects, neither has a Tag line, any cover blurbs, or a UPC code and volume number.

3. Vogue: "With the enemy thirty miles from Paris, with long-range guns booming and shells bursting, with shattered window-panes and streets littered with debris, the great couturiers of Paris held their Winter Fashion Openings according to their immemorial custom." The cover image shows two fashionable French women looking up at a fighter plane flying overhead, and represents the main story.

Life: The main story is about the Japanese Army, and the cover shows two japanese soldiers.

4. Both covers use simplistic designs, the vogue cover uses a triangle to draw your eye around the image.

5. Early magazine covers were much simpler than those today, sometimes just showing an illustration with no supporting information other than the title. (http://www.originallifemagazines.com)

6. They contain few cover lines, and often show a celebrity, or something iconic. (http://longleaf.net/coverlines/postercovers/index.html)

7. Cover lines are meant to catch a person's eye as they walk past and entice them to buy the magazine. (http://www.magforum.com/cover_secrets.htm)

8. An integrated cover is one where everything works together harmoniously. (http://longleaf.net/coverlines/integratedcover.html)

9. Cover lines are not supposed to block anything else from view, therefore editors must co-ordinate cover lines and other elements to produce a fluent, succesful cover. ([])

Outside the box: The illustration is placed in a box, cover lines were written around the outside of it.
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Inside the box: A box was placed over a certain part of the image, and the box was filled with cover lines.

Columns: A column was created usually on the side of the cover, where cover lines were abundant.

Zones: The cover was split up into zones, for example, the illustration went into one zone, the logo and cover lines in another.

Banners and Corners: A banner is stricken across the illustration, with a bold cover line written on it.

Unplanned and Planned Spaces: Unplanned spaces means that the cover lines are squeezed in around the illustration in an area that seems accidently blank. Planned spaces means that the photo was planned to have a space for the cover lines before it was taken.

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