Unit 3: Broadsheet Development

I was trying to cram a lot of information on one A3 and in my production surgery I was recommended Newspaper Club as a cost effective way to print at the scale of a broadsheet. It was an epiphany- I’ve been talking about news for a year, I should really just make a newspaper. The broadsheet iterations began.

With the extra space, I worked on layouts that would include my writing, citation information and had room for some of the examples I had brought up in my Unit 2 research presentation to really hit it home.

Testing typefaces and sizing for annotations
I felt my original yellow and blue color scheme was too dull and Guardian-esque without the vibrancy from the inkjet printer so I substituted the yellow for a brighter salmon. Color testing shown here.

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