Monday, 2 February 2015

Essay plan

What is the role of layout and style in leading fashion magazines?

Notes:
The visual context is the magazines design/structure. 

1. What the designs are communicating
2. Look at editorial design and how the layout is significant in the specific magazines
3. Why design is significant and the importance of structure
4. How are these women represented in the magazine
5. How is it iconic through the use of particular styling?
6. Discuss the layout, and what the role of it is
7. Look at grid systems?
8. Design hierarchy

J.Mckay - The Magazine Handbook
 “For the commercial world, design has always been a matter of legitimate concern”
Ruari Mclean - Magazine Design (look at)

Design communicates aspirations and the significance of a title before the consumer has read a word


Need to do some further reading and select appropriate quotes that can inform the structure of my essay

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