UNIT 14
Learning Aim B
Location REECE
Digital Drafts


Creating a digital magazine draft is a detailed and thoughtful process. It involves gathering relevant content, selecting and editing suitable images, placing text boxes, refining typography, and integrating graphic design elements. Utilizing design software and iterating through the process helps achieve a polished result. By following these steps, one can create a visually appealing and engaging magazine layout.
Magazine Drawn Drafts



The magazine drawn drafts you shared are rough sketches that serve as preliminary representations of your designs. These initial drafts intentionally lack intricate details to emphasize the overall structure and layout of the magazine. By keeping them rough, you have the freedom to quickly experiment with different ideas and concepts without getting caught up in the finer elements.
These sketches provide a starting point for your design process, allowing you to visualize the general arrangement of content and determine the flow of information. They serve as a foundation for making initial decisions about the composition of various elements within the magazine, such as images, text, and graphical elements.
As you progress in the design process, you will refine these rough sketches into more polished mock-ups. At that stage, you will add more detail, incorporate your official name and subheadings, refine typography, and enhance the visual elements. The subsequent iterations will focus on improving the overall aesthetic appeal and readability of the magazine.
Learning Aim C
Front Cover Convention

Double Page Convention
