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Module 4 · Level 1
Anatomy of a Magazine
Total Reading: 37 min (6 lessons)~6 min per lesson
Covers, mastheads, tables of contents, editorial letters, cover stories, and regular department architectures.
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Anatomy of a Magazine
Covers, mastheads, tables of contents, editorial letters, cover stories, and regular department architectures.
- 4.1Cover Anatomy, Masthead Typography, and the Architecture of First ImpressionsLesson 4.1•6 min reading
- 4.2The Masthead: Publishing Ethics, Legal Transparency, and the Lifeline of ContactLesson 4.2•5 min reading
- 4.3Crafting the Table of Contents and the Editor's Opening LetterLesson 4.3•5 min reading
- 4.4The Cover Feature, Sections and Inside-Page Architecture: The Backbone of an Issue and Its Visual RhythmLesson 4.4•6 min reading
- 4.5Naming Your Magazine: The Art of Finding the Right Name, From Pronunciation to Trademark RegistrationLesson 4.5•8 min reading
- 4.6Gathering Content: Calls for Submissions, Finding Writers and Screening Incoming WorkLesson 4.6•7 min reading
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