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Assignment: Magazine Spread
Criteria:
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- Create a 4 page spread for a magazine of your choice - this tutorial is for 2 pages, but set yours up for 4 pages
- The first 2 pages should look similar to the tutorial below (have a picture take up the entire page on the left, format the titles to your article similar to how this looks, font/colors/picture can be different)
- On pages 3 and 4, create one SIMPLE drop cap and one ADVANCED drop cap (fill the drop cap letter with a graphic)
- Create a custom shape for at least one of the textboxes
- Pictures need to have text wrapped around them and everything properly formatted
- These cane be two separate "articles" - but need to relate to the theme of your magazine (sports, fashion, art, business, etc)
- You need a title for the "articles" as well as multiple pictures
- Use placeholder text for the "article content" on all pages
- Apply a Drop Shadow effect, Emboss effect, and a Gradient Feather effect to 3 different headings/article titles/subheadings (one of each style)
- Create a Caption Style and apply a caption to at least 2 images
- Have a skewed text path somewhere on your spread
- Make sure to add page numbers as shown in the tutorial
- Export as a PDF to turn in
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Examples of completed project:
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