1. Font research and planning
Font 1 (Barbarian)
This font is that of a
gothic type, it is
called “Barbarian”.
The sword through
the middle of the
text indicates that it
is dark and
dangerous. It also
gives off a sense of
death and this is a
topic that Goth's
from all over the
world are fanatical
about.
The skull and crossbones at that
start of the sword through the
text makes the reader think of
death. It also makes the text
look more hardcore.
Fans of heavy metal
would be intrigued by
this font as it looks
intimidating.
This type of font
would be useful if
making a heavy metal
magazine. It would
not however be used
in every work
however it could be
very useful for a title
as it stands out and it
is original and it lets
the reader know at
first sight the
darkness of the
magazine and gives
them a good idea of
what would be inside.
2. Font Research and planning.
The name of this font is “Royal Acid
Bath”. The font is most commonly
found of the rolling stone magazine
logo. It fits it extremely well with the
genre of the magazine as well. They fill
the font with red to give it a dangerous
edge. The style of the font is slick and
jazzy and instantaneously when people
see this font they think of rock and roll.
Font two (Royal Acid Bath)
Because the font is so well known
but original it encourages the reader
to buy the magazine “rolling stone”
3. Font research and Planning.
This font is called “cheerful party” It indicates a
party sort of sense that is generous.
Its connotes that the text is happy and cheerful
hence the name. this font would often be found in
pop magazines. It would be most useful in a
masthead as it stands out on the page and grabs the
attention of the reader.