a) What qualities of your magazine cover make it effective? (eg. What makes it eye catching?, What about it promotes curiosity?, How is it visually pleasing?, What makes it easy to understand?)
- the qualities that make my magazine effective is the way i put it 2gether. how i creatively chose a picture that will go well with my background color. my magazine was inspired my Time Magazine. i think my title promotes curiositty in to because the title of my magazine is The Truth so gives you a sense of wonder when you like at the cover on of my magazine like (“the truth about who…am i getting a inside scoop…who is adjo…what am i learning more about black history that i never heard before is that really adjo). i think my magazine is very visually pleasing because it attracts the eye when i turn it black and white alot of things stand out.
b) What was the order of hierarchy you were trying to achieve for the elements on your magazine cover? (About Hierarchy
i wanted my veiwer to see the title of my magazine first then the picture, then the sub headlines.
Miss Shen Said:
on February 6, 2008 at 12:11 pm
Technical “must haves” 50 / 50
Original pictures posted 3 / 3
Questions answered 6 / 6
Visual hierarchy attempt 4 / 4
Attempt to use text & fonts for layout assist 2 / 2
Selection removed from background - / 1
Visual hierarchy question correct 3 / 3
Visual hierarchy clear 2 / 3
Stands out amongst others 1 / 2
Text & Font effectiveness 3 / 4
Custom selection removed from background - / 2
Quality of edges smooth - / 3
Attempts to colour correct 2 / 2
Image proportions realistic 1 / 2
Visual hierarchy matches intentions 1 / 2
Creativity & Effort above “canned” features - / 3
Professional grade - / 3
Typography is professional - / 2
Professional quality edited elements - / 3
78 / 100
Great stuff Jojo. Such a unique choice of imagery.
See me if you’d like to talk about ways to further improve the quality of your work.
Miss Shen