E.g. In this Big Issue front cover, the simplistic and minimal approach makes it very clear to the reader what the focus of the later articles is. The Masthead of the magazine is located in its traditional position, in the top left of the page. Its large size and choice of contrasting colour, matching the theme of the magazine cover, all help to make its iconic style stand out. The font of the Big Issue has a similar aesthetic as ' Eagle Book', a straight forward and bold font. The masthead also takes priority over other elements of the magazine cover, as it is positioned forward. The main cover line, 'BRAND NEW', is also shown in the same yellow colour as the masthead. The use of this against the dark background helps to emphasise the meaning behind the cover line. The use of the pun helps to create the light humour of the following articles, as Russell Brand is well known for his humorous side. Underneath this main cover line, the sub cov...
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