Create MY OWN Magazine! (Cover)

     Oh my goodness, guess what? So I created my own mock magazine to see how to implement house styles. Here’s how it looks.  

Preliminary Task- create your own Magazine by incorporating a cover, table of contents and double page spread then analyze what you’ve done.

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