The front cover of this magazine is plain and simple. I appreciate the selected colours and shapes. It doesn’t have any texts, however, it is clear that this is a graphic arts magazine. As well as, it looks appealing through the central image. Moreover, the borders make it unique and stylish, which has provided me with inspiration.
In my opinion, I believe this front cover is unique. It easily captures people’s attention. A particular colour theme is used, which is pink, blue …show more content…
Colours are one of the aspects, which make this magazine successful as well. It looks professional without being too powerful. Above all, the masthead stands out due to the colours selected.
This is a well- known magazine Vogue. The typography and colours make it stand out. Above all, it looks professional.
This is a photoshoot of singer Justin Bieber. The reason I have selected this image is because it is a close up and it is clear and stands out, which makes it appealing.
This the front cover of IXD Magazine. It’s a photo of Justin Bieber. It’s simple and clear. The colour black and white is mainly used, which makes it stand out.
This is another photoshoot, which I have selected. The purpose of this is to make me have a creative mindset and ideas, how I could ensure overall my magazine is appealing and unique.
This photoshoot is white and black. The reason I have selected this is because it’s simple and looks professional.
These are other photoshoots I discovered, which I found inspirational giving me a clear idea, what I could include. The way the photos are …show more content…
I did some extra ideas after the initial task. The reason I decided to do various designs is so that I have more options. On the other hand, through the logos I wanted to clearly indicate it is an ‘IXD’ magazine.
These are the digital versions of my developed sketches on Adobe Illustrator. At this moment it was time to choose the more communicative and successful designs to begin experimenting with colour and composition. I began changing colour. I chose this design because it was simple and it stood out the most. I believe this feature will look appealing throughout my magazine.
Above all, I wanted to ensure people are clearly aware it’s an Interactive Design Magazine through the phrase ‘IXD’, which clearly indicates the sort of magazine. Also, the reason for this is because it is clear and understandable . Above all, the logo I have selected is simple and different, which makes it stands out.
Moreover, I started sketching different grid and layout ideas and I found I was more inventive and flexible when I incorporated the different types of grids and combined columns to create different layouts. The purpose of this was that I wanted to ensure my magazine looks appealing and I believe I am able to capture the reader’s attention through a neat layout. However, I have decided to use layout three as I believe it is the most