What are you designing?
Format & grid
All measurements in millimetres.
Image and colour that touch the page edge should extend this far past the trim line — it's trimmed away after printing.
Top · Bottom · Inside · Outside — inside/outside are relative to the spine and mirror across a spread.
Type & colour
Every issue is set in these.
Typefaces
The lighthouse keepers of Åland
The quarterly design review moves to Thursday mornings, giving the studio a full week to typeset before print deadline.
Colour palette
Preview
Layout instructions
Give A-LIG a feel for the layouts you like.
Reference spreads (optional)
Upload spreads you'd like the layout style to draw from, as images or PDFs. A-LIG reads how they open articles and use pictures, type and space — not their typefaces or colours, which stay the ones you chose.
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Colours in these references
A-LIG found these used as design in your reference spreads, and your palette hasn’t got them. Click one to add it.