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 08/10/20

Visual Elements InDesign

L/O: To explore the use of visual elements in editorial design.

Definitions:

-Headline: A heading at the top of an article or page in a newspaper or magazine.

-layout/image: The way images are laid out on the page.

-Display type: Large or eye-catching type used for headings or advertisement.

-Kicker: An unexpected and often unpleasant turn of events.

-Intro: What keeps you interested if you end up reading.

-Byline: Name of an article/writer.

-Body copy: The mean piece of writing.

-Lead: A particular place or direction. 

-Nut Graf: Tells you what the writer is up to. 

-Baseline: A minimum or starting point used for comparisons.

-Subhead: A heading given to a subsection of a piece of writing.

-Pull quote: A brief, attention-catching quotation, typically in a distinctive typeface, taken from the main text from an article and used as a subheading or graphic feature.

-Header/footer: A line or block of text appearing at the foot of each page of a book or document.

In the image, the author uses a lot of body copy and covers up the whole of the right side of the page. Also, he uses a heading at the top which i can't and follows it up with a little subheading right underneath. 

22/10/20

Masthead

L/O: Explore the use of Adobe illustrator to create a magazine masthead

In this lesson, I learned to use illustrator and change the shape of words, add shapes around words, add boxes to the words and put words in front of boxes.