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Cubic Journal
The gallery shows the design details of one of our latest projects - Cubic Journal for PolyU Design in Hong Kong: journal front page with recent issue, the issue archive, an issue table of contents, an article with cover image and color filter, the details of the article page, and the page with calls for papers.
Front page of the OJS site for Cubic Journal. Using greys in combination with a strong pink link the client (PolyU Design) preferred it.
Cubic Journal front page with article summaries. A black and white filter is applied to the article cover images with pink rollover.
The overview of the all the issues published so far. Cubic Journal issues are published as bookazines by Jap Sam publishers, hence the ISBNs.
The table of content page for a single issue. No filter was applied in the case of the cover image.
Cubic Journal TOC with article summaries. In line with the simple layout of the printed journal, the articles are listed in a minimalistic way.
A Cubic Journal article with cover image, now with pink image filter applied. The screenshot shows the article title, subtitle, author, affiliation, download galley, social media buttons, DOI and abstract.
A Cubic Journal article with more details: how-to-cite tool, CC-BY-4.0 label, author bio and references.
Overview page that displays the Cubic Journal calls for papers.