1. PHOTOSHOP SKILLS
PROGRESS

2. ‘Colour splash’ task
Original photo
And font (print clearly)

3. Colour splash complete

4. Finished copy of ‘Little Red’ CD Colour splash task

5. ‘Heavy metal font’ task

6. In class assessment to make a CD cover
(timed)

7. CD cover task in
class
- Unfinished (I took
too long to decide
how to do it, so
ran out of time)

8. CD Front and back cover design –
Preliminary task
* Original photos are used

9. Duplicated and flipped the photo to make the CD cover with. Another photo (of pink sky)
was placed on top and over-layed on the cover for effect

10. Completed CD cover

11. Completed CD back cover

12. City college magazine cover –
Preliminary task

13. City college magazine
contents – Preliminary task

14. ‘Replacing text with an image’ task

15. Finished product of the ‘replacing text with an image’ task.

16. ‘Constructing a magazine front cover task – POPSPLASH placement’

17. Placement of ‘Norboyz’ on POPSPLASH magazine

18. Finished POPSPLASH magazine cover on photoshop

19. Finished result

20. Popsplash contents page

21. Early masthead design (name may change)
Early contents page design before I had
finished the front cover

22. Early double paged contents page design

23. Double page contents design, potential layout

24. Double page contents design, potential layout

25. Early front cover placement

26. Early front cover design, rough copy. The photo needs to be changed because of
pixilation/noise

27. Early front cover design, rough copy. Placement of lead line and cover lines

28. Front cover placement. It was tricky trying to place the lead line
and the cover lines on the cover. The background needs to be
white also instead of cream

29. Finished cover (for the
deadline)
Awaiting
Feedback on survey monkey
QR Code for survey

30. Preliminary contents page design. The first placement/layout
that I am considering

31. Another contents page design. Bold
font, REVOLUTION, is used for the month.
Added a red box on the photo for
pagination

32. Contents page
construction:
placement of
lead line
article name
There aren’t
many fonts on
the college
computers so
I tested this
one (Orator
STD)

33. Contents page construction + experimenting with
the colour. I think there is too much red though
…I changed the photo size so the contents would not be overcrowded

34. Added
columns of
the front
cover
articles
with a
brief
description
each
Changed
the colour
tint to a
purple
blue
shade. It is
a lot
brighter
looking

35. Placement has
changed on this
contents page design
– the columns for the
cover lines are neater
than the previous
design
Font has changed and
the cover lines are
smaller but a
different colour than
the bodycopy
Font change and
layout of the article

36. First
attempt
at the
title for
the
contents
page –
this was
in my
first
sketches
Pagination
added, choosing font

37. Added the
date/issue of
the
magazine, adde
d
pagination, cha
nged the font
on the lead-line
article title

38. Highlighted
feature titles
Changed font style back to the previous style