Editorial Design: How to Make a Magazine
Organizational Tools
A course by Lars Harmsen , Creative Director and Editor
About the video: Organizational Tools
Overview
“You might make your first magazine on your own. But what happens when it comes to teamwork? What are the tools you can fall back on? How can you organize a Call for Entries? What do you have to consider when creating a crowdfunding campaign? And why do you need scissors, a large wall and a photographic memory? You can find out all of this here! ”
In this video lesson Lars Harmsen addresses the topic: Organizational Tools, which is part of the Domestika online course: Editorial Design: How to Make a Magazine. Discover how magazines are designed alongside the founder and editor of Slanted Publishers, and learn to tell stories through layout, color, and typography.
Partial transcription of the video
“organizational tools Hi. Nice to see you for the next lesson. I want to tell you how we work as a team. It's often the case with us that each of us lives in a different city and we still make a magazine together. Everyone is based in a different city and therefore it is important that we organize ourselves well. Dropbox is one of the tools I love working with the team, you probably know that. It takes some discipline but here you have permanent control over it, where your data is located and how it is updated. I actually think Miro is quite good for finding ideas, because you can use it to ...”
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Course summary for: Editorial Design: How to Make a Magazine
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Art Direction, Branding & Identity, Editorial Design, Graphic Design, Storytelling
Lars Harmsen
A course by Lars Harmsen
Lars Harmsen is a creative director from Munich, Germany. Following an internship as a print media designer, he founded the design agency MAGMA while still studying visual communication. He is also a founding partner of the creative agency Melville Brand Designs. In 1996, he created Volcano Type, an independent font foundry with more than 200 different typefaces. In 2004, he started the web blog project Slanted, dedicated to typography and design, which was complemented by a magazine under the same name the following year. This project has grown into what is today Slanted Publishers, an independent publishing and communication company. In addition to his many endeavors, Lars has been teaching design and typography at the Fachhochschule Dortmund since 2011.
His work, recognized at home and abroad, focuses on typography as well as corporate and editorial design. He is also chief curator of the artist's book series 100for10 and designer of Makers Bible. He is the author and designer of many photography, typography, and design books, including Yearbook of Type, Typodarium, Photodarium, and numerous photo books.
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