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CopycatMagazineProject(rev.Sp2011)
Youaretochooseyourself,afriend(onlywithpermission)orfamilymember,oraschoolfaculty
member/administratorforthisproject.REMINDER:Youmaynotcopy/pasteanypartsofmagazinesor
magazinelogos.Createalltextfromscratch,anduseoriginalphotographsandshapeswherepossible.
Task1: Identifyamagazinecovertocopycatfrom;printincolorandkeepacopyhandyasyouwork.Besureto
pickonethatmeetsallrequirements.(NOTE:NotabloidslikeUSorWeeklyNewsorNationalInquirer..andnoPeople)
Task2:Writeappropriateteasersyoucannotusethearticletitlesfromtheoriginal.Workoncover.Refertoscoring
guideasyouwork.Labelallrequirementsonthecopycat.
Task3:Getphotographs.Puttheminafolderforthisproject.Youmayuseinternetphotographs,butpersonally
taken/scannedphotosarepreferred.Qualitymatters.Useaflash.Adjustlevels,etc.
Task4:Workoncoverusingscoringguide.Besuretomatchfontsandcolorsascloselyaspossible.
Task5:Screencheckpeerreviews.Thiswillbeturnedinwiththefinalcopy.
Task6:Printfinalcopyincoloroncardstock,turninallmaterialsincludinglabeledcopycat,andlaminate.
ScoringGuide
Requirement
Correctpagesize(setnewfileto8.5x11,resolution150)
Printsetto90%ofsizesoallshowsandnothinghangsoff.
Printedoncardstock;trimmed/laminatedneatly (cutcarefully! seewebsitefordetails)
Qualityofphotographofsubject(clear,meaningful,captures personality,uses aflash);
levels,photofilters,etc.,usedtomakepicturesmoreinteresting
MeetsallphotorequirementsAtleastthree imagesused,textinsideashape,and
selectedphotohasbackgroundremovedand/orpartofimageinfrontoftext)
Minimumoftwospeciallayerstyle(s)used
CIRCLEWHICHANDTELLWHERE:
dropshadow,innerglow,outerglow,stroke,bevel,texture,gradientfill
Minimumoftwootherspecialfeatures(examplesincludechangeinletterkerning,use
oftransparency,blurfilter,rotation,clippingmask,specialbrushes,adjustmentlayers,
etc.).IDENTIFYWHICHAREUSEDANDWHERE:
Coverisbusyenoughandcontainsmuchcontentandvisualinterest(nottoobasic)
Mustincludeabarcode,currentyear/month,andapriceof$5.99
Containsrewrittenarticleteasersthatsuitthepersonthemagazineisabout
Maynotuseoriginalarticletitles;titlescannotbefakeandshouldreflecttruthabout
topicandstudentinterests
Spelling/grammar/capitalization
Useoftext,fonts,andreadability
Colorcopyofcopycat(mustturninthecoverpictureagainsoIcanmatchitwiththe
original;textshouldberoughlythesamesizeandlocation,styles,etc.)
PeerReview(onback)
Overallfinishedquality(professionalism,cropping,etc.)
CONTACTSHEETPRINTEDASFOLLOWSsetthumbnailsto3columnsand3rows
Degreeofcopycat(itneedstomatchasmuchaspossible!!) Colorsshouldbethe
sameorifacolorischangedduetoimagesused,itshouldbechangedeverywhereon
thecover
TOTAL
TeacherComments
Points
5
Deducted
5
10
10
10
10
10
5
10
10
10
5
10
10
10
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COPYCATASSIGNMENT
MAGAZINECOVER
PEERREVIEWSHEET
MagazineTitle:________________PersonCreatingMagazine:_____________
Reviewer:_________________________
Isthemagazinetitleappropriate?
Yes
No
Doesthetitlefontmatchfairlycloselytotheoriginal? YesNo
Aretwolayerstyleseasilyfound?
Yes
No
Iscropping/selectingdonewell?
Yes
No
Doesthephotographshowpersonality?
Yes
No
Doesthephotohavesignificantretouching?
Yes
No
Areteasersreadable?
Yes
No(colors,fonts,bgdistraction)
Areteaserschangedfromoriginalandaboutthesubject?YesNo
Doesthecoverlookcopycatted?
Yes
No
Isanythingmissingfromthecopycat?
Yes
No
Doesthemagazinelookreal?
Yes
No
Iseverythingonthescoringguidethere?
Yes
NoWhat?______________________
Isspellingerrorfree?
Yes
No(alsowatchcapitalization/grammar)
WWMSS?(whatwouldMrs.Sscore?)
Suggestedimprovements: