Creation of magazine powerpoint

1. Creation of Magazine

2. Key pieces of hardware & software
 Used a Sony HD film camera
 Adobe Photoshop CS5
 Dafont.com

3. Process
 Took a screenshot from footage
 Placed it into Photoshop
 Added mast head
 Inserted some text about the feature articles
 Placed scribbles over the faces of the actors to create an
anonymous feel to their story and arouse interest in
them.
 Messed around with the colour of the titles etc to see
which would be the most effective
 Added a gradient to the bottom and the top then faded it
with the opacity levels on the layers icon to achieve
optimum balance for a proffesional finish

4. Process
 Scrapped the scribbles over the faces
 Drew black rectangles using the rectangle tool
 Rasterized the rectangles then marquee tool selected
them and right click free transform to resize and alter the
angle for each actor
 Opened up 3 pictures for the “set designers” locations
then cropped them and resized for the front cover using
cropping tool then marquee
 Select each photo individually and copy and paste into
the front cover (using command+C and command+V)
 Create text box about set designer, separate ones for each
font to get the size ratio correct

5. Process
 Went on dafont.com and installed a new font for the
masthead
 Then did some comparisons between the different fonts
for the magazine title
 Cut out picture of “rick harken” and then use the circular
marquee tool to cut out circular section for the corner
piece
 Use the oval shape tool to draw different coloured circles
for the competition badge
 Create the competition text using different text boxes and
font sizes
 Insert barcode and resize and rotate with the marquee
tool and free transform