A self-initiated conceptual project.
Type - Editorial Design
Client - 'Wipe Out' Magazine
Skills Used - Typography, Print Design, Composition
BRIEF
Create a double page spread of a surfing magazine, which often interviews the biggest names in surfing. The design has to appeal to both younger and older audiences, feel stylish and fashionable but with an old school twist. It is an adrenaline fuelled brand, so want the images to be action packed.
For the content I chose to design an interview page with Maya Gabeira, and include images of her surfing. I decided to go with a deep yellow colour, matched with blue - which I felt kept in line with the old school, retro magazines and used the composition to keep it stylish and fresh.
These are some other composition ideas I tried out: