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Samantha Gross
Apr 14, 20233 min read
Final Magazine Reflection
Creating this magazine has been quite the journey. I've learned many new things and begun to look at magazines in a whole new light....
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Samantha Gross
Apr 14, 20231 min read
Final Magazine
My magazine has evolved a lot since the first draft, and it was a great feeling to see the final version. I've changed a few minor things...
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Samantha Gross
Apr 11, 20231 min read
Creative Critical Reflection
Question 1: How does your product use or challenge conventions and how does it represent social groups or issues? I've always wanted to...
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Samantha Gross
Apr 10, 20231 min read
Double Page Spread: Final
The double-page spread was the most fun to create because I not only got to research the history, background, and traditions surrounding...
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Samantha Gross
Apr 10, 20231 min read
Table of Contents: Final
The table of contents is my favorite part of the magazine because of how well the parts of it come together. The main image is a great...
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Samantha Gross
Apr 10, 20231 min read
Magazine Cover: Final
The journey from the beginning of my cover page research to now was very informative, and everything I learned helped me to create a...
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Samantha Gross
Apr 10, 20232 min read
Second Draft: Decisions and Revisions
It became clear after my classmate's critiques that my magazine was far from finished. To make my second magazine draft, I reviewed the...
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Samantha Gross
Apr 10, 20233 min read
Classmate Critique
I always make it a habit to ask my friends and classmates for their opinion because it brings another perspective to my point of view and...
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Samantha Gross
Apr 10, 20231 min read
Double Page Spread: First Draft
The double-page spread is an aspect of my magazine that required the most amount of time since it's the lengthiest portion. Since I had a...
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Samantha Gross
Apr 10, 20231 min read
Table of Contents: First Draft
I had a very clear vision of how I wanted my table of contents to look from the start of this project, so it was very rewarding to get to...
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Samantha Gross
Apr 10, 20231 min read
Cover: First Draft
The first step in creating my final magazine cover was to come up with and create a couple of drafts. I had several ideas that I wanted...
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Samantha Gross
Mar 30, 20234 min read
Final Photoshoot
I was very excited to take my final magazine photos and found the process enjoyable and extremely creative. The dish I choose to shoot...
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Samantha Gross
Mar 17, 20231 min read
Shot List
The photos within a magazine play a major role in the mood it creates and the better the image, the more likely people are going to read...
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Samantha Gross
Mar 17, 20231 min read
Masthead Design
Choosing my magazine title "In The Kitchen" was a quick decision, but deciding on the font, color, and design of it was a tedious...
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Samantha Gross
Mar 17, 20231 min read
Double Page Spread Outline
My double-page spread is the highlight of my magazine, so it's important to thoroughly plan out what I want it to look like and include....
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Samantha Gross
Mar 10, 20231 min read
Permissions
Now that my location, equipment, props, cast, and crew were decided on, it's time to ask permission from the necessary parties. Luckily,...
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Samantha Gross
Mar 7, 20231 min read
Cast and Crew
When thinking about my photoshoot, determining and finalizing my cast and crew is one of the first things that comes to mind. This is...
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Samantha Gross
Mar 1, 20231 min read
Location and Set
Now that I've shifted my focus to my final photoshoot, it came time to decide where I am going to be shooting and what the set will look...
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Samantha Gross
Feb 28, 20232 min read
Equipment & Props
After analyzing the cover page, table of contents, and double-page spread of several magazines, it's now time to start thinking about the...
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Samantha Gross
Feb 27, 20233 min read
Cover Design Research
A magazine's cover page plays a very pivotal role in the mood and feeling of the rest of the magazine. In preparation for creating my...
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