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(1) Vibe magazine was launched in 1993 in New York City and focuses on R&B, hip hop artists and black entertainers. (2) The word "VIBE" in the large masthead refers to the latest intangible quality surrounding the featured stars. It is intended to appeal to young urban readers interested in their favorite celebrities. (3) The front cover features a medium close-up shot of Chris Brown looking straight at the camera in a red shirt and blue cap, suggesting he has a new "vibe."
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The document discusses magazine cover design. It analyzes covers of Billboard, Fader, Vibe, and other magazines. Key points made include:
- Billboard uses a consistent masthead design featuring colored letters. Fader has a minimal, clean masthead. Vibe uses a large, bold masthead.
- Covers feature prominent placement of the artist photo. Hands and eyes are positioned to draw readers to important elements.
- Limited typefaces (1-3) and color palettes (white, black, red) keep the design clean. Variation like case and size keeps the cover interesting.
- Important elements like the masthead, artist, and entry point are emphasized through size,
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