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Dynamite Magazine, Fifties Party Issue

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The Dynamite Magazine is a magazine series geared towards early teenagers. Each issue covered some element of pop culture, alongside games, cooking instructions, and contests. The issues also are often saturated in bright, eye-catching colors. This cover features a multi-elemental composition with references to popular culture of the 1950s. The body copy of the magazine showcases photographs, illustrations, and colored backgrounds in multiple compositions. This helps to add interest as well as keep the viewer engaged through the feature of different elements. 

Dynamite Magazine, Fifties Party Issue 1
Source: Auburn, AL
Dynamite Magazine, Fifties Party Issue 2
Source: Auburn, AL
Dynamite Magazine, Fifties Party Issue 3
Source: Auburn, AL
Dynamite Magazine, Fifties Party Issue 4
Source: Auburn, AL
Dynamite Magazine, Fifties Party Issue 5
Source: Auburn, AL