This document outlines the process of designing a magazine cover and contents for a magazine about city life in Salford, UK. It discusses conducting a survey to determine what readers want in a magazine, designing logo options in DaFont and Illustrator, and selecting a final logo design. It also addresses organizing files, required file formats of JPEG, PDF and PSD, meeting copyright regulations, and ensuring the final design meets the client's needs of promoting Salford through high quality images in the correct file format.
4. Introduction (1.1 & 1.5)
In my task I am supposed to do, to put an
label on the music magazine
The images that are needed is of salford
We will be making a magazine of city life
using the image of Salford quays and will
be making a front cover, content page
and a double page spread.
5. mastheads
Main
image
cover line
Main
cover line
Coverlines
Bar code
Stick your magazine cover here
and label each part… the delete
this text
6. Survey Research (1.1 & 1.5)
In groups of 3 Create a survey about
magazines.
You need to find out what kind of things
people like to read and see in a
magazine, when the magazine should
come out and how much it should cost.
You need to com up with 10 questions
and ask 10 people
7. Survey Questions
Which do you like best?
how much would you pay for the
magazine?
which do you like best on the
front cover of the magazine?
13. Logo design
Place your favorite
logo design- say
why you chose it
Explain why it – then
delete this text
I have chose this
because it has a
match colures and
also it bring
brightness to the
logo.
15. Copy right (1.3)
Explain what copy right is (you can cope
and paste in from your other power point)
and why your design and images meet
copy right regulations then delete this text
It is a legal right that have been created
by the law of country that allowed the
creator to create their original work, they
use this to make a magazine that contain
images and text.
16. 1.7 Organising Your Files
Take a screen shot of your fold with you files
saved in and paste it here
17. 1.6 File Formats
Which file format will you used and why?
I will save my version of my magazine as jpeg.
Jepg stand for “joint photographic experts group” it is an image and also a
format for compressing images. It also where you taking picture with
digital camera and use it photo and its graphic on the websites.
3 advantage:
jpeg has been around for years and had supported the web images and
browser
doesn't take much storage spaces
All setting from digital camera had applied from jpeg
3 disadvantage:
The digital camera has be practically irreversible
jpeg images be visible to the eye
Jpeg images will contain less dynamic range than RAW images that mean
the shadow of the jpeg images can be difficult and impossible to put on
18. I will also save my version of my magazine in PDF
PDF stand for “portable document format” it is a file format
3 advantages:
They deliver high-resolution images in a relatively small file
format.
They are ideal where specialised fonts are required
It can be accepted in the business world
3 disadvantages:
Large files can be slower to download than HTML.
The user must have the Adobe Reader plug-in installed in
order to read the documents.
It is difficult to use on online
19. I will also save my version of my magazine in PSD
PSD stand for “Photoshop document” a file that you can
edit text and images
3 advantages:
PSD support mask, colour profile, alpha channel and sport
colour
It is a excellent choice for working file
You can go back anytime to make change the layers
3 disadvantages:
It only opens in Adobe Photoshop CS
Is not suitable for a blog or website and you can’t always
print it
These formats aren't directly equivalent.
20. 2.3 How your work meet’s clients
needs
Check that your final images meet the
original client brief and describe why you
think it meets your client’s needs. yes
Is this image in the correct file format? yes
Is it high enough quality? yes
Do the images promote Salford? yes