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My first magazine cover. The assignment was to revamp a magazine using a 16-page spread.
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Image credits: Nneka M. Okona
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Image credits: BuraxisArt
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I replaced the original background with the gold sparkles to grab the reader's attention
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I created the back cover by layering four, different elements