My Magazine Cover
Grading Checklist
Use this to check off your work as you go!
★ Magazine Cover Requirements ★ Points
Possible
Grade
yourself
Points
Earned
No white space is visible on the cover (unless it’s part of the
overall design)
2
Month and Year of...
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My Magazine Cover
Grading Checklist
Use this to check off your work as you go!
★ Magazine Cover Requirements ★ Points
Possible
Grade
yourself
Points
Earned
No white space is visible on the cover (unless it’s part of the
overall design)
2
Month and Year of the issue was included (Ex: Jan 2010) 2
The magazine price was included (Ex: $4.
99) 2
A high Contrast, creative magazine title design was
included.
5
A high Contrast, creative Cover Story Title was included.
4
One high quality picture used that connects to the
“Cover Story” (your main article).
2
The cover contains 4 different articles and/or segment
previews (titles), other than the Cover Story.
5
Colors and fonts repeat.
There is a color ”theme” .
( 2-3 different colors are used and repeated).
2
Contrasting, Analogous, or Complementary colors are used.
2
At least one shape was used and is filled with an image that
connects to an article or segment preview.
2
Rotated text was used (at least) once.
2
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