I am going to create a magazine cover for VIBE magazine. Vibe is an entertainment and music magazine that features some of the biggest hip hop, rnb, actor’s dancers and other entertainers in the world and since its launch in 1993. Vibe magazine is targeted at the urban followers of the hip hop culture, and some believe if an artist hasn’t been on the cover they haven’t progressed to their fullest ability. My magazine cover will be a United Kingdom because since Vibe was launched there hasn’t been a United Kingdom artist to make the cover for one month so I am going to create a design to what a United Kingdom artist will look like on the front cover.
The United Kingdom Artist I'm thinking of doing a cover for is SKEPTA. Skepta is grime king who has been rapping or rhyming since 2004 and has built his name worldwide with very good songs and a …show more content…
I have chosen to save the file in downloads folder so I will just click save. This is very important because it saves a lot of time, and you always have to check what type of format your picture is, because sometimes you can save a PNG file but you won’t be able to open it on Photoshop.
Once I have saved the file its time to locate it so I will maximise Photoshop and click open then go to the saved destination and open the folder as you saved it. I have opened this picture and it looks exactly like the way I have opened it. 1. Cropping an image .
To crop an image you need to find the crop tool which normally looks like this and once you click on the tool it will give you options and you have to select crop. Once you have selected crop you will have to click from where you want to crop from to where you want to crop to. This is very important and you have to hold the mouse untill you reached where you want to end the cropping