From the course: Magazine Design: Getting Started
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DNA of lead spreads: Teens - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: Magazine Design: Getting Started
DNA of lead spreads: Teens
- This teen section, like the others, differs only by color. Just a couple more comments and we're done. First spread, note the same typefaces and devices, and note the connection to the yellow in his pillow. This is probably on purpose. It's a stock photo like most of the others, so when you can find a connector like this, it's nice. The thing I want to point out here is that head is on the left page, on the margin, and the text is on the right. Head and text don't need to be together. This is very effective. The square drop cap W plays a big part in that by drawing your eye to the right. Here's a variation of the same thing. Head on the picture, text in the right column. Reads perfectly well. My guess, in this case, is that it was done for space. There's not enough atop that column for the headline, and it's not wide enough either. Here's the thing, though. When you're carrying your style with the typography, which in a magazine you should be, you can get away with this. You can…
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