Archive for March, 2016

Source: Inside the Consumer Reports Redesign

Here is a good discussion of terms related to color usage. I’d encourage you to read this.

Your assignment this week is to gather materials, evaluate typefaces and develop an implementation strategy for your print publication prototype. Your images, color, type and grid structure should all advance the function as described in you Form and Function essay.

By Thursday, you will submit 4 proposed pages (2 full spreads). You will use the dummy sheets you make this week to help you complete the final magazine layout next week.

Here is more information on design of magazine spreads.