AICE Media Studies AS- Porlles, K

This is my first draft and for a person that had near from little to no experience with the assigned editors, I feel satisfied with what I have accomplished. Hope you like it!  

 I was in the process of editing my feature article and I was doubting my idealization of the product because as I mentioned before in past blog posts: I want my magazine's feature article to focus on content, rather than visuals, but I was at least considering inserting at least one image, but the dreamer's quality information gathered through the interviews confirmed my idea of having my magazine mainly focus in content.  I was thinking about what could make my magazine visually attractive so that it would be enticing to read and to not possess a plain look. I was thinking about a background for the article and this came out: As I was placing the three different colors I recognized how hard it was going to be to read the content since the text was barely visible in a black font color does not work for every background color; then I decided to play with the text colors and applied a different one for each background color and I am in love with this idea. Why didn't I think...

I felt as when I first arrived in the U.S: lost. InDesign is being such a big challenge. How am I supposed to make an outstanding work if I don't even know the basics? I won't panic though. I have been watching YouTube tutorials for InDesign like crazy, not for the basics but for some outstanding features that I can do differently within the InDesign functions.  In comparison to Photoshop, this is much harder; however, one of my peers taught me how to change its mode to Typography Mode, which displayed all the text functions and effects which was highly convenient. I had another amazingly little concern: InDesign editor was making my background layer from Photoshop look funny, it was literally distorting it. However, I tried saving it as an image, and it all disappears, which gives me such relief.  It is taking me more time than I thought to only edit the cover, I have already been sitting here for more than 4 hours but I am not getting up until I finish. My family says I am ...