Module 12 · Level 2
Design Basics, Layout & Publishing Your First Issue
Complete your layout with a page grid, visual hierarchy, typography, and balanced white space, then bring your first issue to readers both digitally and in print.
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Design Basics, Layout & Publishing Your First Issue
Complete your layout with a page grid, visual hierarchy, typography, and balanced white space, then bring your first issue to readers both digitally and in print.
- 12.1Introduction to Layout: The Page Grid, Column Architecture and MarginsLesson 12.1•7 min reading
- 12.2Balancing Visual Hierarchy, Typographic Contrast, and Negative Space in Layout DesignLesson 12.2•6 min reading
- 12.3Curating Images and Illustrations: Crafting Pacing, Focal Points, and Cover ArtLesson 12.3•6 min reading
- 12.4Launching Issue #1: Overcoming Perfectionism, Iterative Growth, and Sharing Your VoiceLesson 12.4•6 min reading
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