Post on 26-May-2015
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
FRONT COVER
BACKGROUND COVERED BY USING LOW
OPACITY PAINTBRUSH IN
WHITE AND GREY
Added a black and
white over
effect using this
MASTHEAD MADE
PREVIOUSLY
MADE THE PICTURE AND MASTHEAD BRIGHTER
I THEN ADDED A LEADLINE USING PHOTOSHOP TEXT, COLOURED IT WHITE, PUT A BLACK OUTGLOW AROUND IT , THEN WARPED IT TO CURVE. THE SMALLER WRITING WAS AGAIN PHOTOSHOP TEXT THAT I PUT A FAINT OUTGLOW ONTO, SO IT STOOD OUT.
BANNER WAS A BRUSH- FILLED IN WHITE
I ADDED A SMALL BLACK BOX AND STRETCHED TO MAKE THE BOTTOM BANNER.
I then added text to the bottom banner, in the same font I’ll use throughout my magazine. The text is of other bands
featured in the magazine. I coloured it white and added a dropshadow.
ADDED THE PRICE, ISSUE NUMBER AND A BARCODE FROM A BARCODE
GENERATOR.
FINISHED COVER