Tried this under critique, but saw some similar things here as well.
I'm reworking our college newspaper, and worked up some quick nameplates here.
Let me know of any issues you see.
Typophile
Newspaper Nameplate
I think it's best if we keep the comments and content in one thread. Maybe post this image in the other thread as well?
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