The document describes the 8 steps to creating a contents page for a magazine in QuarkXPress. It involves: 1) creating a single page and master page, 2) adding the title in red to match the magazine color scheme and including the front cover image, 3) listing article titles in red font, 4) conducting photo shoots to get correct images, 5) laying out images on the page, 6) positioning images next to article titles, 7) adding red numbers on images to link to articles, and 8) completing the final contents page.

1. Production Of My Magazine
Contents Page

2. Step One – Creating The Page
Master
Page
New Single
page
 I first created a
single page and
left a master
 page above
I used the
software package
QuarkXPress to
construct my
contents page

3. Step Two – The Title
 First, I decided to create the title for the page
 I decided to put the title on a red background
because it fits with the colour scheme of my
magazine
 I also decided to put an image of the front cover
in the top corner of the page

4. Step 3 – The Features
 I then wrote out what
articles would feature
within the magazine
and what would
feature within the
magazine every month
 I decided to use a red
colour font on the back
background for the
titles because it

5. Step 4 – Getting the images
• I spent allot of time
conducting photo shoots
ensuring that I had the
correct images for my
contents page.
• I took lots of shots of
each different
photographs top ensure
that I captured the correct
exposure on the right
image.

6. Step 5 – Organising the images on
my page
 I then laid out the
images out on the
canvas of the
contents page

7. Step 6 - Positioning
• I then positioned the images
next to the contents Features

8. Step 7 – Linking the images
• I decided to put numbers in red on
top of the pictures that link to the
article

9. Step 8 – Completed Page