{"id":3108,"date":"2016-02-21T15:17:22","date_gmt":"2016-02-21T19:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/?p=3108"},"modified":"2019-09-27T11:51:11","modified_gmt":"2019-09-27T15:51:11","slug":"magazine-of-the-week-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/2016\/02\/21\/magazine-of-the-week-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Magazine of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back to our weekly spot on magazines to look for.\u00a0 Today I want to show you a recent issue of an old standby, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/fit.sunyconnect.suny.edu:4699\/F\/3HMNS9QQTFXP2488THXDVJX5MNP59CXQ5U6HK9HE1ASUCT3DT5-36555?func=full-set-set&amp;set_number=000669&amp;set_entry=000001&amp;format=999\">Communication Arts<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/files\/2016\/02\/ca-cvr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3109\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/2016\/02\/21\/magazine-of-the-week-21\/ca-cvr\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/files\/2016\/02\/ca-cvr.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2488,3157\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ca cvr\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/files\/2016\/02\/ca-cvr-807x1024.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3109\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/files\/2016\/02\/ca-cvr-236x300.jpg\" alt=\"ca cvr\" width=\"375\" height=\"476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/files\/2016\/02\/ca-cvr-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/files\/2016\/02\/ca-cvr-807x1024.jpg 807w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/files\/2016\/02\/ca-cvr-19x24.jpg 19w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/files\/2016\/02\/ca-cvr-28x36.jpg 28w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/files\/2016\/02\/ca-cvr-38x48.jpg 38w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Typography has become a stylish thing to comment upon as the consuming public becomes more aware of the artifice inherent in the world around them.\u00a0 But loooooong before typefaces were fashionable, <em>Communication Arts<\/em> was the go-to journal for the designer of any visual creation.\u00a0 Billing itself as &#8220;the premier source of inspiration for everyone involved in visual communications&#8221; (CA FBook page) , this title was created in 1959 as <em>The Journal for Commercial Art.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/files\/2016\/02\/ca-samples.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3114\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/2016\/02\/21\/magazine-of-the-week-21\/ca-samples\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/files\/2016\/02\/ca-samples.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2360,3173\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ca samples\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/files\/2016\/02\/ca-samples-762x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3114 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/files\/2016\/02\/ca-samples-223x300.jpg\" alt=\"ca samples\" width=\"223\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/files\/2016\/02\/ca-samples-223x300.jpg 223w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/files\/2016\/02\/ca-samples-762x1024.jpg 762w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/files\/2016\/02\/ca-samples-18x24.jpg 18w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/files\/2016\/02\/ca-samples-27x36.jpg 27w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/volumesandissues\/files\/2016\/02\/ca-samples-36x48.jpg 36w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 223px) 100vw, 223px\" \/><\/a>In 1960, the magazine began a competition for work in the graphic arts.\u00a0 These were juried by professionals working in the advertising and graphic design fields.\u00a0 Within a few years they had expanded into four annual competitions: Graphic Design, Advertising, Photography, and Illustration.\u00a0 In 1995 they added an Interactive category.\u00a0 These contests contribute to the financial well being of the company.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.commarts.com\/competitions\">Competitions Application link<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.commarts.com\/\">Communication Arts<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is the best known of our many graphic-design titles.\u00a0 You can see the listing of all of them here:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/fitnyc.libguides.com\/periodicals-by-subject\/graphic-design-animation-and-illustration\">FIT Periodicals: Graphic Design and Illustration<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Come take a look!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back to our weekly spot on magazines to look for.\u00a0 Today I want to show you a recent issue of an old standby, Communication Arts. 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