Film Magazine Process

The original image

The editing process

1.

I have now cropped and re sized the image, and adjusted the brightness and contrast. I have also slightly blurred out the background, so the focus is mainly on the actors.

2.

I have now darkened Grace's under eye circles so it is obvious that she is dead

3.

I have now added some saturation and a high level of contrast to Grace's face, just to make her look eve more lifeless.

4.

Now adding the final touches, I decided to adjust the saturation of the background and add a slight blue to hue to the while image, just to make it less colourful, I then decided to add more contrast to Grace's face and more light to Helen's just to emphasize the contrast between the two.

5.

I have now added the magazine logo from EMPIRE magazine, and edited it so the logo would we behind the actors. I did this by using the eraser tool.

6.

I also decided to make a bar code for my magazine

7.

I have now looked at existing EMPIRE magazines and taken inspiration from them. I have decided to make starburst after looking at this cover.

8.

I have also taken inspiration from this cover of EMPIRE

9.
The last magazine I have taken inspiration from is this issue of EMPIRE.

10.

On each EMPIRE magazine there is always a header e.g.