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Please create a new Google Site subpage and call it Portrait and Self-Portrait and share your favorites. I need a total of TWO PHOTOS. One must be a portrait, the other must be self-portrait. Make sure you size them so they are bigger so I can see them. You do that by holding the shift & command key and grab the lower right corner and dragging it. This is a MAJOR GRADE, so make sure you do it NOW!!
Magazine Cover Preview
This assignment consists of three parts. Please do them on ONE GOOGLE SITE SUBPAGE called magazine cover preview.
Part 1 - Magazine tips
After you shoot your portrait and self-portrait, you will use them as the central element of a mock magazine cover design that will occupy a page of an InDesign document.
To get this process started, you need to learn a little about magazine cover design.
Go to the link below:
https://blog.flipsnack.com/how-to-design-professional-magazine-covers/
1. On your google site tell me 5 things you should be thinking about when you design your magazine cover.
Part 2 - Best magazine covers 2018
Next, go here and look at some great designs:
https://www.canva.com/learn/magazine-cover-design/
Look at and read about ALL 50 designs. Make a new text box on you subpage and do the following:
Some of these magazines do not have portraits on the cover. But many do.
Part 1 - Magazine tips
After you shoot your portrait and self-portrait, you will use them as the central element of a mock magazine cover design that will occupy a page of an InDesign document.
To get this process started, you need to learn a little about magazine cover design.
Go to the link below:
https://blog.flipsnack.com/how-to-design-professional-magazine-covers/
1. On your google site tell me 5 things you should be thinking about when you design your magazine cover.
Part 2 - Best magazine covers 2018
Next, go here and look at some great designs:
https://www.canva.com/learn/magazine-cover-design/
Look at and read about ALL 50 designs. Make a new text box on you subpage and do the following:
Some of these magazines do not have portraits on the cover. But many do.
2. Pick your 3 favorite covers with a PORTRAIT on it, take a screenshot and share them with me on your Google Site.
3. Copy and paste the description under the cover on the website.
4. Write a 75-125 word critique of the portrait on the cover. Write about what is communicated about the people in the portrait and how this is communicated. You may consider composition, lighting, exposure etc.
Part 3 - Magazines Part II
You also need to know a little more information about the types of magazine covers that have been used through the years. Here are the most common types:
Cover types
1. Image Based
2. Illustration Based
3. Type Based
4. Concept Based
Here is the description and some examples of these types of magazine covers:
3. Copy and paste the description under the cover on the website.
4. Write a 75-125 word critique of the portrait on the cover. Write about what is communicated about the people in the portrait and how this is communicated. You may consider composition, lighting, exposure etc.
Part 3 - Magazines Part II
You also need to know a little more information about the types of magazine covers that have been used through the years. Here are the most common types:
Cover types
1. Image Based
2. Illustration Based
3. Type Based
4. Concept Based
Here is the description and some examples of these types of magazine covers:
5. On your Google Site, write a short (50-150 word) explanation of what the main attributes of each of the four types are. Use your own words, and DO NOT copy and paste.
6. Finally, answer this question: what is the relationship between words and photos on magazine covers and why is this important?
6. Finally, answer this question: what is the relationship between words and photos on magazine covers and why is this important?
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