Thursday, October 7, 2021

Blog Post #4 First Thoughts on House Style

 First thoughts on House Style


What is House style?

House style is the various tools and methods companies will use to enhance the quality of their magazine covers.

Reflect on the idea of each magazine having a House Style.

Each magazine having its own unique house style is important because it gives the magazine cover its own identity and makes them more distinct from other magazine covers.

How do you think House Styles are developed?

House styles are developed using various techniques such as color pallet, fonts and typography, margins and white space, and graphics and logo's.

Why do you think House Styles are used? 

House style is used to enhance a brands image and to grab a person't attention

How might House Styles be influenced by their genre of magazine?

If the magazine were one that focused on beauty, the house style would be used to draw attention to the mode's appearance. Where as, if the magazine was one that was news focused, the font would be large to enhance a headline. 

Has this idea of House Styles changed the way you look at magazines?

Now knowing the amount of effort and the different techniques that hose style utilize's, my understanding and appreciation of magazines has grown. 







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