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Magazine Cover

Assignment #4: Magazine Cover”

Students are to demonstrate their knowledge of using Photoshop tools including masking tools, image resizing and filters. They must create a Magazine Cover with a background of 8.5″ x 11″, where they are the “Cover” story on a Magazine of their choosing or creation. The cover should include a self-protrait, captions and page numbers where the cover story can be found, additional stories that may be found in the edition of the fantasy magazine, edition date and UPC label. Composition, masking, detail, perspective and other basic design technique will be included in the grading. Files must be saves as native .psd and also as a jpg. Students will upload their final piece as a jpg to their ePortfolios to their Digital media page with the assignment order number, and with a detailed assignment description (can be copied and pasted from here) and reflection restating what they did, how they did it, and how they feel about their work.

PDF Magazine Cover

Reflection: first we had to find an image of the magazine cover we wanted to do. Next we had to put a picture of ourselves in on the cover then around the picture of us, we had to create captains and we had to have our name on it. This assignment was awesome and extremely fun.


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