Overview
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Join John McWade as he takes you step by step through the process of magazine cover design to create designs that are attractive, logical, consistent, and appropriate.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Design an effective magazine cover
- Magazine design: An interactive process
- What typeface is best for text?
- The many voices of type, part 1
- The many voices of type, part 2
- Gather your influences
- Size and shape
- The nameplate: Familiar fonts
- The nameplate: Additional typefaces
- Layout: Full bleed
- Layout: Partial bleed
- Layout: Open space
- Next steps
