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CREATING MAGAZINE

Pauleen Legaspi

Created on March 30, 2021

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CREATING MAGAZINE

6 MAGAZINE DESIGN TIPS FOR BEGINNERS

GETTING THE COVER RIGHT

Grabbing a reader’s attention doesn’t imply that the cover has to be a riot of bright colors or witty content. You can always deliver an impactful message with a subtle design and stylish cover.

MAINTAIN FOCUS ON THE CONTENTS PAGE

Magazine design services always take care not to load this page with too much information and often spread it out to 2 pages when there’re several things to cover.

WISE CHOICE OF COLORS

You can definitely avoid the “color mess” by using only the colors that accentuate the overall design. You must spend more time while choosing the palette and base your color choice on the content.

THE WORLD OF INFOGRAPHICS

If you want to convey complex information then there’s nothing better than infographics as ideas are easily absorbed by the reader and as a designer you have a variety of styles to explore.

FONTS ARE IMPORTANT

Since most of your magazine will be text, so it’s important to choose fonts that not only catches the attention but also compels the reader to read further.

PULL QUOTES

Pull quotes gives a preview of what’s coming the reader’s way in the form of articles. The pull quote is actually your opportunity to evoke feelings in your reader and draw them to read the articles.