Our first project will incorporate a little bit of everything that goes into print media design. We'll begin with photography, discussing photojournalism and portraiture, then move into writing interview-style copy, and finally, we'll put the pieces together while learning the basics of Photoshop, Bridge, and In-Design.
Phew.
Here are some resources to help on the way:
Phew.
Here are some resources to help on the way:
photography & Photojournalism
Also, remember our handy-dandy settings card?
Watch this TED Talk for a powerful story on the impact photography can have through storytelling.
Below, you can download our portrait guidelines!
portrait_guidelines.docx | |
File Size: | 13 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Print journalism: the interview
interview_questions.docx | |
File Size: | 14 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Putting the pieces together
Below, find an attachment to the Photoshop photo editing techniques we'll work on in class:
photoedit.docx | |
File Size: | 35 kb |
File Type: | docx |
photoshop_notes_2.docx | |
File Size: | 56 kb |
File Type: | docx |
In-Design and assembly instructions
See our magazine assembly checklist below!
magazine_sample_checklist.docx | |
File Size: | 16 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Also, here are some example covers from popular magazines to get you inspired: