The Feature Spread: Defenitely a Feature
Photoshop is Your Friend: Adobe Photoshop was an indispensable tool while creating my spread. I personally found Photoshop to be a more intuitive and user friendly tool than InDesign as I was able to easily create hexagonal text boxes to match the hexagon shapes I drew in myself using my other preferred application (Tayasui Sketch Pro). Through Tayasui I also added the artistic touch of paint blots to make the magazine feel more geared towards a more aesthetically pleasing approach rather than having anything too harsh and straight-cut. Not Just Because I like It: Though my magazine boldly states in the front cover "Like it cause it's pretty, why complicate it?" I didn't just make this spread this way ONLY because I liked it. When making a product to be viewed one has to keep the audience in mind throughout the entire creative process. I always ask myself the question "How will this affect the audience and how can I make the experience really stand out?...
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