Magazine+covers

2) a. Both are in washed out tones of grey and sepia. b. Both are Using depth and field. c. Both have two subject that seem to be conversing with each other. 3) V - The story is about style of today, they showed This by dressing the models with every day styles. L - The story is about The war, they showed this by having two injured soldiers on the cover. 4) Both are using Depth and field, and colour contrast. 5) Many early covers, were modeled after book covers, they often used illustrations, over photos that represent the story. the colours on the cover were often very generic, and plain, and they always did not have word, until later issues. Allot of the time the cover was more of a table of contents. 6) Poster covers were oversized illustrations, that were drawn in the art norveau movment. Most of the time the posters did not have words, the drawing explained themselves. Much of the time the drawings had nothing o do with the magazine articles. 7) The purpose of cover lines is to draw the reader in and get them interested in the topic. They also creates a sense of balance and contrast with the photo. 8) An integrated cover that has balance and creativity with the photo and the cover lines. 9) The placement of the cover lines can compliment the shape of the photo, or it could take away from it. 10) Outside the box: cover lines that do not overlap pictures Inside the box: part of the picture covered with a coloured box which contains the cover lines Columns: creating a coloured vertical column for cover lines alone Zones: Having separate zones for picture, title and cover lines, without having boxes Banners and Corners: banner running across magazine containing cover lines Unplanned and Planned Spaces: unplanned - text fitted into spaces that seem to be accidentally left blank by the illustrator planned - cover illustration designed with blank space onto which cover lines could be placed 11) References - http://longleaf.net/coverlines/ http://284334photo.wikispaces.com/Magazine+Cover+Assignment