WWD Relaunch Issue

新闻|Fonts in Use|Robb Rice 2015-05-04 14:23:39

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Hed and dek in Chiswick. Publico is used for deks in the front-of-book news sections, but in the Well, they go elegant.

This relaunch issue marks Women's Wear Daily's transition from trade newspaper to weekly magazine. The 105-year-old publication — often referred to as the Bible of Fashion — had a clean, modern aesthetic before the redesign, but lacked the tools to tell a wider range of stories in a variety of voices. The new type palette, featuringFormaby David Jonathan Ross (Chiswick,PublicoandDala Moafrom Commercial Type, brings a new level of nuance and style to news, gossip, entertainment and fashion content alike.

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Commercial Type was commissioned to help develop a new logo for the Eye section, and Dala Moa quickly spread throughout the section once the logo was in place.

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Feature package opener set in Chiswick and Dala Moa.

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Forma

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Front-of-book news section

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Headline in Forma. Dek in Publico. Section flag in Chiswick next to Jim Parkinson's logo for M magazine.

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Chiswick

Parkinson

Parkinson

David Jonathan Ross

David Jonathan Ross