Cottage Magazine pages 4 and 5

Assignment:

Create a 1-4 Page Fashion Magazine in InDesign using images and your typography skills.

  • Do your research to emulate the designs of actual Fashion Magazines in order to determine your placement of images and captions.
  • Use High Resolution photos only.
  • Look at all of the image examples below to get an idea of what’s expected.
  • Make sure you take a look at the Rubric to help guide you with the assignment as well.

Document Settings: 1-4 Pages, 300 ppi (Print Quality), 8.5 x 11″ (Portrait or Landscape)

Margins: 0.25″, Bleed: 0.125″

Programs: InDesign (Layout), Photoshop (Image Editing), Illustrator (Symbols/Icons and Logos)

Cottage Magazine Cover
Cottage Magazine layout pages 2,3
Cottage Magazine layout pages 6,7

Applications used:
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator

Cottage Magazine Pages 2 and 3

Assignment:

Create a 1-4 Page Fashion Magazine in InDesign using images and your typography skills.

  • Do your research to emulate the designs of actual Fashion Magazines in order to determine your placement of images and captions.
  • Use High Resolution photos only.
  • Look at all of the image examples below to get an idea of what’s expected.
  • Make sure you take a look at the Rubric to help guide you with the assignment as well.

Document Settings: 1-4 Pages, 300 ppi (Print Quality), 8.5 x 11″ (Portrait or Landscape)

Margins: 0.25″, Bleed: 0.125″

Programs: InDesign (Layout), Photoshop (Image Editing), Illustrator (Symbols/Icons and Logos)

Cottage Magazine Cover
Cottage Magazine layout pages 4,5
Cottage Magazine layout pages 6,7

Applications used:
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator

Cottage Magazine Cover

Assignment:

Create a 1-4 Page Fashion Magazine in InDesign using images and your typography skills.

  • Do your research to emulate the designs of actual Fashion Magazines in order to determine your placement of images and captions.
  • Use High Resolution photos only.
  • Look at all of the image examples below to get an idea of what’s expected.
  • Make sure you take a look at the Rubric to help guide you with the assignment as well.

Document Settings: 1-4 Pages, 300 ppi (Print Quality), 8.5 x 11″ (Portrait or Landscape)

Margins: 0.25″, Bleed: 0.125″

Programs: InDesign (Layout), Photoshop (Image Editing), Illustrator (Symbols/Icons and Logos)

Cottage Magazine layout pages 2,3
Cottage Magazine layout pages 4,5
Cottage Magazine layout pages 6,7

Applications used:
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator

Web Ads

Assignment:

Considering the Principles and Elements of design, create 5 Web Ads from the standard sizes given to you using Photoshop.
You’re encouraged to use the photos from the previous Product or Portrait Photoshoot to build a series of ads, but you also have creative reign to you choose another product or theme using royalty-free stock images. You’ll find project details such as the Ad Types you’ll create for this project and their dimensions below.
Ad Types & Sizes:
  1. Ad for Instagram Story – 1080px by 1920px
  2. Ad for Instagram Grid (Portrait size) – 1080px by 1350px
  3. Ad for General Website (Rectangle) – 300px x 250px
  4. Ad for General Website (Leaderboard) – 728px – 90px
  5. Animated Ad for Web (GIF) – Square, 5 Seconds, 250px by 250 px

Applications used:
Adobe Photoshop

Photo Collage

Assignment:

Create a collage of any 8-12 photos of your choice in Adobe Photoshop.
*Any of the 8-12 images can be used as an optional background.
Demonstrate skills acquired from the completed exercises with selection tools, layer masks, and blending. Have fun with this project, but remember that the goal is to execute a clean, memorable design as well.
Your collage can be symbolic or, it can just be purely an assortment of masked out images with clean edges. Either way, do your best work!
Steps
  1. Set up 11 x 17″ Document at 300 ppi (can be either landscape or portrait)
  2. Gather 8-12+ images
  3. Place images in Document
  4. Mask and Adjust images

Applications used:
Adobe Photoshop