23 Editorial Style
What do product and service names, taglines, headlines, body copy, captions, and sidebars have in common? If you hope to build a successful identity program, let’s hope you answered “editorial style.” Successful identity programs use a consistent editorial style that addresses their intended audience and remains cognizant of their brand positioning.
Just as a graphic identity sets a visual tone for identity programs, names and taglines set the tone for the program’s editorial style. A name that underscores an organization’s solid foundation of dependability might lead more naturally into an editorial style that echoes themes of tradition, stability, and trust. On the other hand, an irreverent name or tagline builds an expectation ...
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