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1、,單擊此處編輯母版標(biāo)題樣式,單擊此處編輯母版文本樣式,第二級,第三級,第四級,第五級,Unit,12 How,to Make a Magazine,Step 1:Getting,Started,Create a theme or focus.,What is the primary topic of your,magazine,?,Keep in mind that most magazines are publications that target,ahighly-specific,audience(for instance,people who are interested in,tra
2、veling or,brides looking for wedding ideas).,Ask yourself:Will this be a standalone publication or one in,a series,?,If its part of a series,whats your larger theme,?,Try to draw the title of your magazine out of this,overarching theme,.Note that most magazines have one-or two-word titles(such,as,TI
3、ME,National Geographic,Seventeen,Rolling Stone,and Forbes,),.Not,only can a short title sum up your theme nicely,its also easier,to deal,with from a design standpoint.,Establish a deadline.,When do you plan to have the magazine,finished,?,Ask yourself if youre setting reasonable expectations,and if,
4、you can,feasibly have the magazine finished and in the hands of your,readers by,the deadline.,Step 2:Creating,Content,Write articles,columns and stories.,What do you want to say,to your,readers,?,Whether your magazine is built around humorous,anecdotes,arty,fiction,news reports,high-brow interviews,
5、or any,combination or,genres,youll need textual content.Here are some possibilities,to consider,:,Write articles about topics you or your collaborators,care about,.Do they tackle humanitarian issues,?,Are they related to,current events,?,Do they offer advice or interview interesting people,?,Write s
6、hort stories to give your magazine a more personal,touch.These,can be fiction or nonfiction depending on how they relate to,your topic.,Dig up old poems,or ask friends if you can publish their,work in,your magazine.These would give a magazine an artistic flair.,Gather images.,Even if your focus will
7、 be written content,magazines are,a visual medium.Great images will keep your readers,interested and,add another dimension to your articles.,Take photographs that relate to your content.Be sure to,include photos,with empty,neutral spaces;these make great backgrounds,over which,to place written conte
8、nt.,Make a photojournalism project.This means exploring,one topic,in-depth and guiding the reader along with a series of photos.,This is,a good option for people with strong photography skills.,Draw your own pictures,or join forces with someone who,does.This,is recommended for an art-house-style mag
9、azine,Design a cover.,The cover of your magazine should give readers,a tantalizing,taste of everything thats inside,。,Here are some ways to,accomplish that,:,Make sure your magazines title is prominent.Though,many magazines,will change the color of their title from issue to issue,the,font is,almost
10、always the same.Settle on one thats easy to read,recognizable,and,has an aesthetic that matches your content.,Most magazines put this at the top of the cover,in order,to make,the brand prominent.For some interesting examples of how,you can,play with the interplay between the title and whats on your,
11、cover,look,up cover images for Harpers Bazaar.,Decide whats going to be on the cover for this issue.,Fashion magazines,often use cover models,while gossip magazines use,paparazzi photos,and news magazines might use portraits.Whatever image,you use,it should look compelling and be connected to your,m
12、agazines main,story.,Step 3:Assembling Your,Content,Choose a final aesthetic for your magazine.,How your,magazine looks,will define its brand,try to consider the following aspects,:,The font:Are you using fonts inside the magazine that are,easy,to read and fit with your theme,?,Do they call back to
13、the font you,used for,your magazines title,on the cover,?,The paper:Are you going to print your magazine on glossy,or matte,paper,?,The color:Some magazines,such as People,used to be half,color,half,black and white to save on ink costs.Many literary magazines,are printed,in black and white,though mo
14、st mainstream titles have moved,to color,.Consider what you can afford to spend on ink per issue,and,how you,can incorporate that into your magazines look and feel.,Decide how to order your content.,How you organize your,content inside,the magazine dictates how the reader will flip through it,.,Usua
15、lly the table of contents goes first.If your magazine,has many,ads,there can be several pages of them before the table of contents.,A colophon follows the table of contents.The colophon,should list,the title,the volume and issue of the magazine,the place of,publication,and,the personnel who worked o
16、n it(such as editors,writers,and photographers,).,Order your articles so that the main piece is somewhere in,the middle,or even toward the back.,Produce the layout of your magazine.,Once you know,where youre,going to put your content,its time to lay it out.Exactly how,you choose,to do this will depend on what software you decide to use,but there,are certain elements to remember:,Keep your formatting consistent.Use the same borders,styles,numbering,and font.,Number your pages,especially if youve