Graphic Design: Create a Magazine
Creating a hedging principle
A course by Syndicat , Editorial Design Studio
About the video: Creating a hedging principle
Overview
“The final step in designing the journal is finding a cover. We are therefore going to begin the research and the creation of a principle of cover which will announce the interior of the magazine.”
In this video lesson Syndicat addresses the topic: Creating a hedging principle, which is part of the Domestika online course: Graphic Design: Create a Magazine. Learn the fundamentals of editorial design, from selecting typography to printing, by playing around with graphics, texts, and images to create an original magazine.
Partial transcription of the video
“Creating a hedging principle In this lesson, we will begin the search and the creation of a hedging principle. The idea is that the cover announces the content. We will define what are the ingredients and the elements to appear on the cover, then we will draw it especially for this number. We will now tackle the cover. To do this, we will create a new document. Document that is always in A4 format, like the inside of the magazine, so 21×29.7. We will keep the same margin principle: 5, except for the small bottom, which is at 10, and again 3 mm of lost edge. We create this document. Now let'...”
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Course summary for: Graphic Design: Create a Magazine
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Category
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Software
Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Design, Editorial Design, Graphic Design
Syndicat
A course by Syndicat
François Havegeer and Sacha Léopold have been running the editorial design studio Syndicat since 2012. In 2015, they took the plunge and created their own publishing house: Empire. It was there that the magazine Faire was born, a bimonthly printed magazine dealing with issues related to graphic design.
Whether designing books or magazines, creating visual identities, organizing exhibitions, or exploring printing techniques, their field of expertise is extremely vast. They enjoy working on atypical or art-related subjects, collaborating with contemporary artists and art centers, but also publications, monographs, and artists' books.
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