In American usage, a publication's masthead is a printed list, published in a fixed position in each edition, of its owners, departments, officers, contributors and address details,
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A magazine is a periodical literature, periodical publication, print or digital, produced on a regular schedule, that contains any of a variety of subject-oriented textual and visual content (media), content forms. Magazines are generally fin ...
masthead panel.
In the UK and many other Commonwealth nations, "the masthead" is a publication's designed title as it appears on the front page:[ what, in American English, is known as the nameplate or "flag".
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See also
* Colophon (publishing)
* Impressum
* Indicia (publishing)
References
External links
Examples of mastheads for digital magazines:
Masthead
at Vogue
Staff masthead
at Fast Company
Masthead
at National Geographic
Masthead
at Scientific American
''Scientific American'', informally abbreviated ''SciAm'' or sometimes ''SA'', is an American popular science magazine. Many scientists, including Albert Einstein and Nikola Tesla, have contributed articles to it, with more than 150 Nobel Pri ...
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