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In order to complete this assignment, the student must provide the following

Do not simply grab a photo and use that as your cover image. The trick is to grab a variety of images and then combine them to create something new and different.

	No	Yes
Three thumbnail sketches must be provided	0	2
One "comp" of the accepted logo must be illustrated	0	2
Layers (Photoshop/Illustrator) must be properly labeled and organized	0	2
An original "Masthead" (logo) must be created in Illustator prior to importing it into Photoshop	0	2
Flawless "Knock outs" (areas around objects that will be deleted - the Pen Tool/Select) are required for overlapping shapes.	0	2
Use proper and consistent color themes for the cover design.	0	2
Combine photorealistic images with illustrations, shapes, and other elements.	0	2
The cover must include three "teasers," text that gives a sneak preview of the magazine's contents. Make sure all spelling is correct.	0	2
Cover must be school appropriate. Keep it clean and keep things cool.	0	2
Use a good sense of "balance," so the cover is well-rounded.	0	2
Magazine cover should include a "Primary Element," to grab an observer's attention	0	2
Magazine cover should use a good format for gutters/margins (spaces between text and the cover's edge. Or, the spacing between text and the edge of boarders, text boxes, etc).	0	2
Cover must be saved as a PDF (Portable Document Format) file.	0	2
Total Points	26