Roland Barthes Semiotic Analysis on Tempo Magazine Cover
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https://doi.org/10.51353/jim.v3i2.920Keywords:
Caver magazine, semiotics, denotation, connotationAbstract
Book/magazine covers are one of the important things in protecting books, apart from that, they are also useful in introducing what is in the book, to communicate to the public, so that it is more attractive, appropriate illustrations or designs are needed and represent the contents of the magazine or book. Next, it is necessary to study the meaning of connotation and denotation through Roland Barthes' semiotic theory.References
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