Magazine cover and design :Mastheads

 Tuesday 4th July 2023

Lo:To use adobe illustrator to create an effective magazine masthead


Do now:90%

1.My magazine sub genre is guitar

2.The title of the magazine is shred magazine

3.The masthead conventions I need to use is have the masthead get covered by the main image usually of the musical instrument, to use less vibrant colours and to use sans serif bold font.






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