Inside / Index Pages

Inside magazine

pages

• Good use of color • Good use of photo • Clean design

How many entry points?

At least 10

5 photos / 5 texts

Inside pages

Sig, or a graphic that reappears

time and again in the publication

Good use of photos, color and graphics

Ads

Many full page ads, especially near the front

Inside pages have ads, too

4 cols Left side 1 over 2

Right side 1 over 1

3 cols

What is the grid width, in columns?

Story in 3 cols Story in 3 cols

How was this page built?

Index Page (or Menu Page)

2. Photos used as refer

1. Refers contain a headline and story summary

3. Page is colorful and clean

Index Page (or Menu Page)

Page numbers in color Headline in bold Lines divide the sections Each section has a photo

You’ll have to build one for your magazine project

Index Page (or Menu Page)

Page numbers in color Headline in bold One big photo (cover story)

Tell me about this Index page

Tell me about this Index page

Student examples

Student examples

Journal assignment

Find an index page and talk about the challenges the designer might have faced balancing between content and aesthetics (how it looks)

Let’s build this page

Let’s build this page