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An open magazine spread featuring bold coral-pink slab-serif typography reading "Masterplanning UTOPIA" over a black-and-white aerial photograph, with text and a portrait on the right page.

Sociotype Journal — Issue #3: "Home"

An open spread from Sociotype Journal Issue #3, "Home" — bold coral pink slab-serif type reading "Masterplanning UTOPIA" over a black-and-white aerial photograph, section-sewn and printed in four colours plus two fluorescent pantones, shown propped against a raw concrete-and-rebar backdrop.

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Creator
Sociotype
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Sociotype

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August 21, 2026

Traits

Movement

NeoSwissInternational Typographic Style

Grid-locked rationalism in the Swiss lineage — objective type, mathematical division, and restraint held as a position rather than an absence.

Typography

BoldGroteskGrotesk

Thick, intentional lettering providing necessary structural weight to modern minimalist layouts.

Palette & Light

DustTonesDesaturated Neutral

Low-chroma greige, bleached mid-tones, and papery neutrals, where every hue is muted toward grey rather than stated at strength.

Layout

SkewAxisDiagonal Composition

The compositional spine rotated off true horizontal, using tilt to force motion into a still frame.

Medium

EditorialSpreadMagazine Layout

Multi-column page design across a spread, where text and image are set in relation to a fold.

Subject

ObjectStudyStill Life

Isolated objects arranged and lit for their own sake, including product photography and constructed still life.

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