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The Dark Side of the Rainbow

EDITORIAL

Sync The Wizard of Oz with Dark Side of the Moon and the alignment feels intentional. A collectible publication built around that experience: conventional structure discarded, legibility pushed to its limit, ink and scans.

The publication cover: the title in vertical type beside a still from the film

Opening spread: the text introducing the phenomenon

Spread: high-contrast blocks carrying the album and film titles

Spread: strips of film stills running across the fold

Spread: "Speak to me" and "Breathe" set vertically over a landscape

Spread: dense lyric text wrapping around a portrait

Spread: a still from the film beside broken typography

Spread: "The great gig in the sky", the text struck through

Spread: "OZ" in large brushed letters

Spread: "Money", the text laid over a dark texture

Spread: "Us and them", portraits torn across the page

Spread: scattered stills and the line "Any colour you like"

Spread: "Brain damage" and "Eclipse" in broken type

Spread: the closing quote, "there's no place like home"

The back cover: a single still on a textured field