Music Maker Zine
Client 4: Music Maker Magazine
[ Magazine Design ]
Client Brief:
Music Maker Magazine is a magazine for home recording enthusiasts, particularly independent makers who record music at home.
This client is requesting the mockup design for the magazine, which means you will be able to create the look and feel of the cover and the inside layout. Music Maker will provide you with music production related article and you will have to create the cover and layout.
Music Maker Magazine likes traditional layouts and they want to see both the type of typography, artwork and text layout you can come up with.
Contact this client at mtdmagraphics@gmail.com
Deliverables:
2 Magazine covers with brand new magazine word mark: "Music Maker" maybe with a famous home producer in the cover or some type of art
1 page of collage art
2 pages of the article provided, using the font, size and grids from your last magazine project.
Sample of Final Project
This is an example of what your final project might look like. Take a look at each of the pages and the components. Obviously, your version has to be significantly different. You may not use the same pictures or same colors, and you are free to arrange your project as you best see fit.
8.5 x 11 Project that includes 6 pages.
The first page will be a title page with the name of the client, a high quality picture of a home recording studio, some type of cool design, as well as the words "Magazine Layout Proposal by ____" and then your name or your design company's name.
Page 2 will be your first draft of the front cover of the magazine. The magazine will include a high quality picture, perhaps of a famous home music producer, a magazine title logo, volume and issue number, barcode and price and the title of the article you were provided.
Page 3 will be your final version of the front cover of the magazine. The magazine will include a high quality picture, perhaps of a famous home music producer, a magazine title logo, volume and issue number, barcode and price and the title of the article you were provided.
Page 4 will be page of art that features a collage of music production elements with at least 12 different png objects.
Page 5 will be the first section of your article which must include the title, subtitle, author and three separate colums of text in font Libre Baskerville, size 10, line spacing 1.5 and justified to both sides.
Page 6 will be the second section of your article which must include a horizontal picture, 2 colums of text, and a quote from the article in a larger font.