Print Magazine has an awesome roundup of book covers, advertisements, movies posters, etc. using the "cutoff-torso-spread-leg framing device", what Steven Heller calls "the most frequently copied trope ever used".

Print Magazine has an awesome roundup of book covers, advertisements, movies posters, etc. using the "cutoff-torso-spread-leg framing device", what Steven Heller calls "the most frequently copied trope ever used".
This entry was published on May 20, 2008 at 11:41 pm.
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