Alternative Weeklies: January 2011 Archives

More Alternative Weekly Covers from 2010

This is the third and final collection of our 2010 Alternative Newsweekly Covers round-up. Here are 10 more fun, cool, original covers. And half of them were illustrated by the art directors themselves.… MORE

The Top Alternative Newsweekly Covers of 2010: 10 Runner-Ups

Earlier this week we published our list of the Top 10 Alternative Newsweekly Covers of 2010. There were so many good covers from 2010, though, that we decided to add this list of 10 runner-ups. Here's another batch of relentlessly creative, original, and provocative cover designs from across the country (listed in alphabetical order).
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The Top 10 Alternative Newsweekly Covers of 2010

2010 was a banner year for alternative newsweekly cover design. SPD has showcased a lot of these covers during the year in our Cover of the Day feature and elsewhere on the site. These papers are free, so they're not burdened with the need to sell copies on the newsstand, which lets the art directors produce bold, original, provocative covers that connect instantly with readers (and also are perfect for getting passed around a lot on the internet). These covers are produced for the most part quickly and cheaply; three of the covers here were illustrated by the art directors themselves. Here's our list of the Top 10 Alternative Newsweekly Covers of 2010. Stay tuned later in the week for our list of the 10 runner-ups.
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