Wednesday 1 June 2011

Final Website Design












 

Website design experimentation




















Anatomy of a Page

Top right perforated corner so that the reader can make their own chapters and mark pages they wish to revisit.
Page numbers are down the right hand side of the right page.
No page number on the left page because it is unnecessary. 



Perforated business cards
Tracing paper for left side page shows through previous page to add to the design

Range Ideas

Possible products for the range...

Pencil
ruler
rubber
sketchbook
magazine carry case
ideas bank
app
stickers
inspire poster
inspire book - how to be inspired

Finish

The finish of the paper inside the magazine will be gloss and matt. The cover will be matt with a black foiling for the type.

Stock

I will use a variety of stock for my magazine to give it a more luxurious and aesthetic feel.

I will be using

tracing,

brown card

white card

Page Count

Below I looked at famous and respected magazines that my magazine would sit along side on the shelf to see how many pages they had. Looking at the amount of pages they have gives me an indication of the amount of content they contain.

Results -


103
194
184
220
192
100
293
121
55
120
99
92
120
132
92

add them together

2117

and divide by 15 to get the mean amount of pages in a magazine...

141 pages.



With many of the magazines I looked at there was a vast array of advertisements, which I wouldn't include in my magazine so I will go for a round number of about 100 pages for my magazine.