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the art in Blast 1 is more literal due to the fact the text is the art. Reading Blast 1 is more pleasing compared to Blast 2 with the very standard, ugly, two column nightmare. However, the actual photos in Blast 2 are more abstract and better to look at then the actual words. | the art in Blast 1 is more literal due to the fact the text is the art. Reading Blast 1 is more pleasing compared to Blast 2 with the very standard, ugly, two column nightmare. However, the actual photos in Blast 2 are more abstract and better to look at then the actual words. | ||
==Conclusion== | ==Conclusion== | ||
| − | Through exploring ' 'Blast' ' magazine in its different issues, we have been able to conclude that the outbreak of World War did impact the nature of the publication as... | + | Through exploring ' 'Blast' ' magazine in its different issues, we have been able to conclude that the outbreak of World War did impact the nature of the publication as... We observed differences as the initial issue utilized most of its abstract nature in the words while the second issue used it in the cover and reverted to a more traditional layout for the text. |
The use of the word "war" was found to demonstrate... | The use of the word "war" was found to demonstrate... | ||
Additionally, we wonder what may have occurred if the war had not occurred so soon after the initial publication of the magazine. Would the nature of the 2nd issue have still changed or would it have been a near duplicate of the original?... | Additionally, we wonder what may have occurred if the war had not occurred so soon after the initial publication of the magazine. Would the nature of the 2nd issue have still changed or would it have been a near duplicate of the original?... | ||
