About the video: The Anatomy of a Magazine
Overview
“Now, I'll start to dissect various magazines and look more closely at the individual elements that are used in their construction: from headlines to pull quotes, folios to captions and plenty more. Only by understanding these as a designer, can you use them to good effect in your work.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: The Anatomy of a Magazine, which is part of the Domestika online course: Editorial Design Specialization: Magazine Creation and Layout. Master editorial magazine design with advanced layout techniques and cohesive visual storytelling for impactful publications.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we're going to start to talk about the various terms and definitions of the components that make up the anatomy of a magazine. The first term that we're going to talk about is a headline. Now a headline is another word for basically the typesetting of the title of an article. And they come in various different shapes and sizes. We're going to take a look at a few examples here. Just so we can show you their role that they play in the layout, and the different approaches that designers can take Starting with this opening spread in Wired Magazine, we have a very expressive hea...”
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Course summary for: Editorial Design Specialization: Magazine Creation and Layout
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