Saturday, 30 January 2016

Editing Main Image

Original Image 

I then chose the 'Quick Selection Tool'

Began colouring entire background white

This is the image fully coloured.

I then chose the 'Healing Brush Tool'

This is one model before editing.

This is the same model after subtle editing. 

Friday, 29 January 2016

Contents Page

My original idea 
First completed draft

Contents Page & DPS Guidelines

Contents page:
Multiple images
If just one image per page, contents should be over 2-3 pages
Should reflect your cover stories
Largest image should be the cover star
Not all contents is on the content page
Weekly = 60 pages
Monthly = 140 - 180 pages
Divide your contents into sections
Page number - 6 upwards
Elements include:
Subscription offer
Letter from the editor
Magazine branding - colour and logos

DPS
A3, 300dpi, RGB
Weekly = 40s
Monthly = 100
Dropped Cap or Raised Cap
Pullout quote
Put it in columns
Photoshop for graphics + photos
Publisher = columns of text
Column = no less than 6 words but no more than 12