Magazine Cover Design
Other classification according to the central graphic element 2
A course by Diego Areso , Journalist and Graphic Designer
About the video: Other classification according to the central graphic element 2
Overview
“To adapt to a wide range of content, it is necessary to use all possible types of covers: photographic and text, but also illustrated ones. As you will see, most of the covers use photographs as the main raw material. However, illustrations are perfect for explaining a complex idea and can sometimes achieve a more emotional effect than a photo cover. ”
In this video lesson Diego Areso addresses the topic: Other classification according to the central graphic element 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Magazine Cover Design. Discover how to create attractive magazine covers with advanced design techniques..
Partial transcription of the video
“The second type of photography we are going to look at is posed photography. What is the difference between posed photography and reportage photography? Well, I called it posed, but it doesn't actually have to be exactly a pose, but they are photographs that are taken out of context. A reportage photograph, We have insisted on this a lot, It is a real photograph, It is taken in situ, where things happen. A posed photograph is out of context. It can be in a studio, It may be in some streets, but they are not the streets where the character lives. It is a photograph that normally has more lig...”
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Course summary for: Magazine Cover Design
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Category
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Software
Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Art Direction, Editorial Design, Editorial Illustration

Diego Areso
A course by Diego Areso
Diego Areso is a renowned journalist and graphic designer specialized in editorial design. With vast experience in the field, Diego has worked as art director for El País, one of the main newspapers in Spain, where he coordinates the design of magazines and supplements.
Throughout his career, Diego has collaborated with prominent publications such as the Mexican edition of Vogue, Vanity Fair, and GQ, among others. In addition, he has carried out redesign projects for magazines such as Glamour, GQ, AD and Vogue during his stay in Mexico.
His passion for editorial design has led him to redesign various publications, including El País Semanal, S Moda and ICON. He has also participated in the launch of the Mexican edition of Vanity Fair and has been recognized with awards such as the Gràffica in 2018 for his contribution to current editorial design.
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