1. 1 Using the shape 2 Using a font t from the
tool I created a internet, I saved my text
rectangular box to as an image and then
be my skyline. I opened it in Photoshop.
positioned it along The word ‘BASE’ I left
the top of my page. horizontal however the
On top of that layer word ‘THE’ i rotated
I used the text tool counter clockwise.
to write on my
skyline.
I used the text tool 4
to make my main
cover line. Using 3 Taking my picture
the settings I (bottom-left) I opened
changed the font, it in Photoshop and
size and colour. I changed it from RGB
used red as I knew colour to grey scale.
it would stand out Using the magic wand
against the grey, and rubber tools
white and black when necessary I cut
background. I used around the picture to
a clear font as I get my desired look. I
want my main cover also added in a bar
line to stand out. code in the bottom
5 right corner to make
my magazine more
realistic.
I took another picture and added it to my
front cover. I used the crop tool to crop it
and used a shape tool to give it a
background. Using the text tool I gave it the
cover line ‘A video who?’ I chose the colour
red to keep the with colour scheme.

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Using the text tool I
added the rest of my
Coverlines and wrote
competitions. Using
the settings I selected
various colours, fonts
and sizes.
So the competition could stand out more I
added a shape around it, by using the shape
tool and selecting the eclipse shape. I went
into edit and set it to go behind the text.
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This is my end product for my
front cover. I think it
resembles a real magazine
and depicts the genre of hip- To make my
hop clearly. magazine more
realistic I decided to
add a scan bar code.
I opened the picture
in Photoshop and
changed it from a
background into a
layer. I dragged it on
to my magazine and
put it in place using
the arrow tool.