Today the chance of finding a drop cap in a book tends to be zero, but you can see them in magazines and newspapers. A drop cap in an article grabs the reader’s attention and invites him or her to study the material. Externally modern initial, of course, differs from its predecessor. I looked through different magazines and identified five types of lettering in the design of articles — I will talk about them.

I have studied the covers of 27 different publications and identified the 16 elements that are most often found in them. I do not claim to be correct — these are my observations. I will go into more detail about each element.

I’ve highlighted six basic principles to make your layout more confident and reader-friendly. Come in to read.