Type-based layout for a printed publication.
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Design a visually engaging editorial guide showcasing Novosibirsk’s theatres, using expressive typography, thoughtful layouts and a consistent visual style to highlight the city’s cultural identity and encourage readers to explore its performing arts scene.
Local residents interested in arts and culture
Tourists and visitors to Novosibirsk
Theatre enthusiasts
Young adults and students
People looking for cultural experiences and entertainment
A visually distinctive theatre guide that combines informative content with experimental typography and engaging editorial layouts. The design demonstrates how typography, visual hierarchy and composition can communicate information clearly while capturing the character of Novosibirsk’s theatre scene.
Header font: Tilda Sans, bold
Body text font: Source Serif Pro, regular
I chose a bold and strong header font in order to use a clipping mask and apply an image to the outlined text.
I used a serif font for the body to differentiate the title from body text.
I used a modular grid for the page layout as it has more freedom for a spread layout.
But in the end, I didn’t choose this design as I have more text to work with.
Also, the front page and spread look very similar to other variant, and I want more variety in layout.
Parent Pages:
I created 6 x 9 modular grids and page numbers in Parent Page A, with 3 mm margins and a 2 mm margin between the columns and rows.
Also, the following was set up and checked to achieve the desired outcome:
