Designing for Newspapers and Magazines
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Designing for Newspapers and Magazines

  1. 190 pages
  2. English
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Designing for Newspapers and Magazines

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About This Book

A hugely beneficial introduction to students and professionals in print media and design, Designing for Newspapers and Magazines offers guidance on how to produce attractive publications and how to tailor them to their target audience using colour, text placement, typography and images.Written by an experienced journalist and designer, the book details the elements of good design and provides instruction on how to get the most of computers and computer-aided design.The book examines a broad range of local and national publications including The Sun, The Daily Mirror and Glamour magazine and explains the reasoning that underpins their design choice, including:



  • how to set up a new publication


  • planning an edition of a newspaper or magazine


  • typography and working with text


  • working with images and technical production


  • designing pages and how to use colour


  • design and journalism ethics


  • a glossary of journalistic and design terms

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2012
ISBN
9781136589522
Edition
2

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Designing for Newspapers and Magazines
  3. Media Skills
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright
  6. Dedication
  7. Contents
  8. List of Figures
  9. 1 Introduction
  10. 2 The history and function of design
  11. 3 Publication style
  12. 4 Production processes
  13. 5 Pre-planning and copy tasting
  14. 6 Designing pages
  15. 7 Master pages, templates and style sheets
  16. 8 Typography
  17. 9 Words in type
  18. 10 Using pictures
  19. 11 Using colour
  20. 12 Publishing ethics
  21. 13 Design masterclass
  22. Glossary
  23. Bibliography
  24. Index