Magazines Part 2
1) Image Based- Image Based magazine covers are the most common because they have less objects in it which make it more clean/ simple and less busy looking. Celebrities or fashion usually take place on the cover, and side shots can cause a more dramatic feel to the photo.
2) Illustration Based- Illustration Based magazines are not so common now as they used to be in the mid 20's and 30's but are now used more for comedic effect, or to present something funny. The magazine covers that use illustrated covers are independently published magazines that do not rely on newsstand sales. Also the illustration can draw eyes to it if it is drawn properly but, at the same time it is risky.
3) Type Based- Type Based magazines are also not very common but more common than the illustration magazines. The mostly have big letters and the headlines are usually something interesting or shocking.They are usually used by published work instead of newsstands, if so less people will buy the paper.
4) Concept Based- Concept Based magazines can use all 3 listed above. To accomplish this they have to immediately be understandable. This type of cover is rare and usually seen in business magazines and certain other magazines. Some of the best magazines have this type of style. Usually the covers are humorous.
2) Illustration Based- Illustration Based magazines are not so common now as they used to be in the mid 20's and 30's but are now used more for comedic effect, or to present something funny. The magazine covers that use illustrated covers are independently published magazines that do not rely on newsstand sales. Also the illustration can draw eyes to it if it is drawn properly but, at the same time it is risky.
3) Type Based- Type Based magazines are also not very common but more common than the illustration magazines. The mostly have big letters and the headlines are usually something interesting or shocking.They are usually used by published work instead of newsstands, if so less people will buy the paper.
4) Concept Based- Concept Based magazines can use all 3 listed above. To accomplish this they have to immediately be understandable. This type of cover is rare and usually seen in business magazines and certain other magazines. Some of the best magazines have this type of style. Usually the covers are humorous.
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