Designing for Newspapers and Magazines

by Chris Frost

A hugely beneficial introduction to students and professionals in print media and design, Designing for Newspapers and Magazines offers guidance on how to produce attractive publications and how to tailor them to their target audience using colour, text placement, typography and images.

Written by an experienced journalist and designer, the book details the elements of good design and provides instruction on how to get the most of computers and computer-aided design.

The book examines a broad range of local and national publications including The Sun , The Daily Mirror and Glamour magazine and explains the reasoning that underpins their design choice, including:

200 pages, Paperback

First published October 15, 2003

Reviews

[Chris · Rating 3 out of 5]

This book was published in 2003; some of the information regarding how layouts are produced is out of date. But overall it has good insight specific to newspaper and magazine page design.