The document provides steps for creating a magazine cover, beginning with selecting a cover image to use as a background. It then describes editing the image brightness, hue, and saturation. Subsequent steps include placing the original photo over the edited background and erasing parts to reveal the model, changing lip colors, and carefully erasing other parts to combine images. Later steps add cover lines, details, text, and other elements to complete the magazine cover.
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How i built up my magazine front cover
1. How I built up my magazine
front cover to create my
finished product.
2. How I created my cover
image and then used it as
a background
3. Step 1). Start with the cover image.
Step 2). Add the magazine title.
4. Step 3). Edit the brightness/contrast and
hue/saturation.
Step 4). Place the original photo over the
edited image and then using a soft rubber
erase the image until it leaves the model.
5. Step 5). Change the hue/saturation so that
this layer has a nice colour on the models
lips.
Step 6). Add another layer of the original
image and erase everything apart from the
model. Then carefully use the eraser to get
rid of the original lips, and allow the edited
lips to show through.
6. Now that I had my
background and cover image
sorted it was easy to add the
cover lines and minor details
to the cover.
7. Insert the
Add text and
strap and
images to the
other detail.
strap to
complete it.
Add the main
cover line and
edit the
colours to To finish off
make sure it the magazine
looks good on add the rest
the cover. of the cover
lines,
barcode and
date.