VCD 454

  From the feedback received I finally sorted out my page plan and was able to confirm the type of content inside. Looks like it will be around 56 pages but need to make sure it can still work with perfect binding if I change my mind.  - Getting rid of some assumptions/stereotypes - Family migration/growing up in NZ - Gossiping aunties  - Mum vs me through clothing - An open letter to myself and others There will be pop out pages to add to interactivity and potentially hand drawn sketches for a new layer otherwise will trace over the sketches.   Book Mock-Up I recently visited Modern Book binding in Lower Hutt which gave me more clarity as to which direction I wanted to take.  From what I recall it is called Constantine binding where the book can be unfolded completely and there are joints to keep the pages together. I feel as if this would be a nice way to de-layer certain sections and bits and give the reader more interactivity.  The binding/spine wo...

I wasn't very confident with what I had produced at this stage but still had a clear idea on what I wanted to accomplish. On the left is almost the end goal when it comes to the cover and feel of the back vs on the right what I've done so far (not much let's be honest). I want to use a fabric for the cover and not sure about the layout and binding at this stage but on my to do list! 5/10 Report Hey Jo & Lee, During SuperCrit I got the following feedback: 1/ To have more of a humorous & light tone as opposed to being too serious. I found this useful as it has given me a direction for the content inside the publication.  To add a more playfulness to the hybridisation. Even if it is a self exploration/personal journey there can be an educational aspect for others.  Could it then become more interactive? It is very important to do a page plan to define how small or large the book will be along with the type of binding I will use.  2/ During the break I will complete m...