Editorial Design for Magazines for beginners
What Is a Magazine
A course by Stefano Cipolla , Journalist and Art Director
About the video: What Is a Magazine
Overview
“What is a magazine? Who is it for? What kind of reading does it propose? In this lesson we will analyze together magazines, newspapers and inserts to enter the world of news in paper format.”
In this video lesson Stefano Cipolla addresses the topic: What Is a Magazine, which is part of the Domestika online course: Editorial Design for Magazines for beginners. Learn the ins and outs of graphic design for magazine articles, from format analysis to text and image layout.
Partial transcription of the video
“What is a magazine In this lesson we will talk about newspapers, of the different types of publications that exist and their ways of reading. Newspapers and editorial graphics are a visual communication system which serves to spread news, comments, ideas, stories and not, for example, to sell a product or promote a company. They therefore have a very specific goal, which is to communicate news to an audience of readers. The monthly, weekly, daily newspapers they are the basic tool of editorial graphics and they are very complex tools because they are the product of a pool of people of diffe...”
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Course summary for: Editorial Design for Magazines for beginners
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Art Direction, Design, Editorial Design, Graphic Design, Information Design
Stefano Cipolla
A course by Stefano Cipolla
Stefano Cipolla is a journalist and art director at the weekly magazine L’Espresso. Although he originally enrolled to study political science, his life-long love of images helped him discover his passion for design, which he decided to pursue at a private graphic design school instead. After several years at an agency, he shifted to freelance work, producing books and magazines, designing exhibitions, and creating ads for brands and events.
Since then, he's worked for different magazines and newspapers such as Il Manifesto, La Repubblica, and L’Espresso, where he's held the position of art director since 2018. He spent 12 years teaching history of graphic design and infographics at the IED in Rome and currently teaches editorial design at the Scuola di giornalismo in Urbino. He also gives lectures and runs workshops at Mimaster in Milan and the IED in Turin.
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