Cover Story: The Fascinating Anatomy of a Magazine Cover

Cover Story: The Fascinating Anatomy of a Magazine Cover

You know the saying: you can’t judge a book by its cover. With magazines, it’s pretty much the opposite. The cover of a magazine is the unified identity for a whole host of ideas, authors, and designers who have created the eclectic array of stories and articles and materials within each issue. And, some would argue, this identity extends to the reader as well.So if, say, you’re seen with an issue of Vogue, you’re don’t just own that copyyou become a Vogue reader.

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