Create an engaging, eye-catching magazine spread layout

What you'll learn

How to use the three main Adobe design applications (Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator) in combination for an effective editorial design

How to apply Graphic Design principles to your editorial designs to make them more effective and professional

Integrate type, images and shapes to make your compositions feel unified

Establish balance, harmony, contrast and visual rhythm in your designs

Requirements

No previous experience necessary only the desire to make something awesome

You need Adobe Creative Cloud

Description

Would you like to know how to design magazine spreads using Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator? Learn about the process, theory, techniques and test your skills by working on the class project!Join Martin Perhiniak (Graphic Designer and Adobe Certified Instructor) and learn his workflow and best practices he developed over 20 years working as a creative professional for clients like BBC, Mattel, IKEA, Google, Pixar, Adobe.In this class you'll learn:How to use the three main Adobe design applications (Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator) in combination for an effective editorial design workflowHow to apply Graphic Design principles to your editorial designs to make them more effective and professionalIntegrate type, images and shapes to make your compositions feel unifiedEstablish balance, harmony, contrast and visual rhythm in your designsWho this class is for?Anyone planning to become a Graphic DesignerCreatives aiming to improve their technical skills and understanding of design theoryYou don't need to be a creative professional to take the classWhat you will need?Adobe Creative CloudDesire to make something awesomeEven if you're new to designing magazine spreads or using Adobe applications, you'll find the simple and effective techniques discussed in this course easy to use and apply to your work!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction Editorial Design

Section 2: Magazine Spread

Lecture 2 Magazine Full Spread

Lecture 3 Magazine Spread - Body Copy

Lecture 4 Magazine Spread - Placing Images

Lecture 5 Magazine Spread - Line Length

Lecture 6 Running Header

Lecture 7 Drawing Thumbnails

Lecture 8 Text Wrap

Lecture 9 Headline

Lecture 10 Nested Drop Cap

Lecture 11 Out of Bounds

Lecture 12 One is Not Enough

Lecture 13 Second Layout

Lecture 14 Third Layout

Lecture 15 Final thoughts

Section 3: Typographic Rules

Lecture 16 Typographic Rules - Dropcap

Lecture 17 Typographic Rules - Measure

Lecture 18 Typographic Rules - Alignment

Lecture 19 Typographic Rules - Blocks

Lecture 20 Typographic Rules - Pairing Fonts

Lecture 21 Typographic Rules - Margin Alignment

Lecture 22 Typographic Rules - All Caps

Lecture 23 Editing and Masking Photos

Lecture 24 Images Out of Bounds

Lecture 25 Creative Drop Cap

Lecture 26 Using Icons in InDesign

Section 4: Assignment

Lecture 27 Assignment

Section 5: Conclusion

Lecture 28 Conclusion

Everyone who love digital design you don't need to be a creative professional to take the class,Creatives aiming to improve their technical skills and understanding of design theory,This class is for anyone planning to become a Graphic Designer