Magazine Design: How to Create Impactful Layouts

Overview

“In this lesson, we focus our attention on a number of contrasting magazines. We’ll take a look at the various different subject matters that they cover, who they’re aimed at, and the various design decisions that were made with the design to appeal to their ideal reader.”

In this video lesson Extract Studio addresses the topic: An Introduction to Magazines, which is part of the Domestika online course: Magazine Design: How to Create Impactful Layouts. 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.

Partial transcription of the video

“ An Introduction to Magazines In this lesson, we'll explore the world of magazines and look at different approaches to the visual identity of titles. We'll unpick these and see how they can change and vary depending on the content and the target audience. Looking at the origins of the word "magazine," we can see that it loosely translates as "storehouse." A magazine can be seen as a container of information, thoughts, or ideas. We'll barely scratch the surface of the world of magazines here, but by making a few comparisons and seeing different approaches that different titles take to make ...”

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Course summary for: Magazine Design: How to Create Impactful Layouts

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (42)
• 2858 students
• 4 units
• 14 lessons (2h 19m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Design

• Software

  Adobe InDesign

• Areas

  Branding & Identity, Editorial Design, Graphic Design