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Magazine Design: How to Create Impactful Layouts

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Overview

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Learn to bring order and clarity to stories worth telling by exploring the fundamentals of editorial design, from layout and typography to composition and imagery
  • Introduction
  • Foundations, Preparation, and Magazines Deep Dive
  • Production and Design Phase
  • Post-production
  • Final project
Are you ready to engage your readers with content-led editorial design? Christopher Vickers is the co-founder and creative director at Extract Studio, a holistic branding design studio based in London. Christopher has worked with a wide range of clients including The British Fashion Council, Boxoffice Pro, Teeth, and designed the book So You Want to Publish a Magazine.

In this online course, Christopher delves into the foundations of design work that bring compelling articles to life. Learn the essentials of editorial design and produce your own feature article for a magazine from scratch.

Syllabus

  • About Me
  • Influences
  • An Introduction to Magazines
  • The Anatomy of a Magazine
  • Our Editorial Approach
  • Our Brief and Solution
  • Typography
  • Margins and Grids
  • Content and Photography
  • Composition: Opening Spread
  • Composition: Layout of a Feature Article
  • Proofing and Review
  • Preparing for Print
  • Additional Resource: To Learn More
  • Editorial Design for Magazines

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Extract Studio

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