How to create a profitable magazine with Google Slides

1. Drawing thumbnails, whether by yourself or a professional, is well worth it. Helps in avoiding headaches.
2. P.S. You do not have to be a great artist.
3. I will show you how I drew my thumbnails.
4. Bonus thumbnail template added to the resource section.

We will continue in drawing thumbnails. The main thumbnail that we will focus on will be the colophon and table of contents.

Every magazine needs good articles. We will continue to draw thumbnails, specifically article body thumbnails.

1. I will share where I acquire my photos and how I got the deal.
2. You will learn of paid of free sites for stock photos.
3. You will also learn about the proper way to give credits to the photographer.

1. It is good to do a font check, which is basically you checking your favorite fonts to make sure that it exports nicely.
2. Because you are using a Google product, you will have access to vast library of quality fonts.

1. Get to know the beauty and power of your master page. You will fall in love with it.
2. You will learn about creating guides for neatness and consistency.
3. Add your background image once and it will be on every page.

1. A cover page could pull a prospective reader to get your magazine or pass it. The better it is, the better your chance of success.

1. We will design the table of contents as well as the colophon.
2. We will refer to the thumbnail sketches that were done earlier.

1. We will create a sample from the thumbnails that were drawn earlier.
2. Please feel free to create more samples.

After working on your magazine and making it just right, it is time to export your masterpiece as a PDF.

1. Do you know that you could make your exported pdf into an app.

2. We will not only export the mag, we will also upload it to the app making site.

1. This lecture is a special for valentine's day.

2. We will use Google Slides to create a photo greeting as a gift.

3. I have made the template for the design available for you to copy and use. (Link is in external resources)

Template: http://www.madewithslides.com/vdt