Pre-Production Portfolio

Magazine Staff - A listing printed in all magazines that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc. (usually seen on the editorial page) Freelancers - A person who pursues a profession without a long-term commitment. Particularly people who work independently and go in and out of work.  Key personnel on magazine production Copy proof readers - Their roll is to check all the text materials for correct grammar and spelling. Proofreaders also cut excess copy. They work closely with the copy editor.  Photographers Sub editors Designers - Their roll is to design the publication under the art directors supervision and according to its instructions. Designers work closely with the art director and their level of involvement and autonomy in designing material is determined by several factors.  Art directors - The art director is responsible for the organisation and commission of all the art work that will be included in the publicati...

Fashion Magazine Womens fashion magazines are typically made to all look the same and only have very slight differences. For example, the majority of women used as the cover for these magazines are 'petite' and tanned as this is what women admire to be like. The colour pink is typically used as this is seen as a feminine colour. Cosmopolitan is known for using the colour pink for the female models on the covers on their magazines. In particular the darker shade of pink as this shows attitude and confidence coming from the model. The colour used on different subheadings is important as they  The name of the magazine is typically seen at the top of the cover either above or behind the models head as this is the first thing the audience will see as they read left to right and begin at the top. This also applies to the information they mention is included in the magazine. For example, the information the audience will be most interested in will be in a different font, colour...