MAGAZINE PRODUCTION 11/05
I changed the title of the magazine to ‘Solitude’, I feel as though solitude can be positive as it can be seen as a choice of loneliness but the idea of solitude is a state of seclusion or isolation, which may be caused through many positive or negative reasoning, therefore, the title is more light-hearted than the initial idea of calling it ‘isolate’ which sounds like more of a command. Also, the layout of my magazine did change to what I had originally planned due to the sizing of certain images and lengths of certain articles, however I think that the layout works even better than the initial plans. The illustrations are still the main focus of the work, which was something I had intended to do and achieved and the text thoughtfully works alongside it all. I left enough space for the text to be read clearly and taken in almost as much as the images are, as the articles are what mould the direction of the magazine. From informing the audience to what loneliness is and what the effects are to how this can be managed and perspectives can be changed for the better. Furthermore, the handwritten titles really bring the text and images together as they become a branch between the two
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