In all of these stories we see how the marriage of the narrative and the visuals contribute to tell the story in an engaging way. Let’s take a look and see why they are such good examples.
Here is The New Yorker: The White Darkness
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/02/12/the-white-darkness
Tip: Interactive first section, and great symphony of video, photos and pulled quotes.
Here is Frontline: The Last Generation
Tip: The story is told through three characters, mixing videos, photos and animation.
http://apps.frontline.org/the-last-generation/
This one from the BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-47414390
Tip: Clever use of a time-lapse image of the rocket launch.
A cover we like
Someone had a little bit of fun with this T from the logo of TIME Magazine.
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