Editorial Design / Quarter System 514 Positive/Negative Magazine

Editorial Design is a course with fourth year graphic designers and fourth year advertising photography students working on teams to create spreads for the 100 page magazine Positive/Negative, which is produced in the class.
The magazine is printed at the PAL Lab at RIT and also has a tablet version. (positivenegativemagazine.com)

Positive/Negative magazine has received several design achievement awards from Creativity International Print and Packaging Awards and was the 2012 recipient of the Frank J. Romano Endowed Prize for Innovative Publishing Entrepreneurship.

An article about the terrifying experience of feeling paralyzed during nightmares.



Design: Linsey Rampello

Photography: Katie Thompson

An article about break dancing as a mainstream art form.



Design: Ann Marie Pietropaolo

Photography: Chris Wairegi

Second spread of the article.

An article about the effects of Adderall in the college population.



Design: Jon Sinsabaugh

Photography: Tim Zwicky

An article about the benefits of the caveman diet.



Design: Laura Bartmus

Photography: Liz Andrew

An article on the high incidence of accidents involving garden ornaments.



Design: Chelsea Canavan

Photography: Meredith Foley

Second spread of the article.

An article about fashion statements in the sport of snowboarding.



Design: Simon Jones

Photography: Aaron Thomas

An article on the Cafe Racer motorcycle.



Design: Amanda Schmick

Photography: Ben Girardi

Second spread of the article.

An article on organic vegetables and healthy eating.



Design: Courtney Schwarting

Photography: Meredith Brockington

An article on the fine line between patriotism and extreme nationalism.



Design: Nicholas Law

Photography: Timothy Zwicky

An article on the dreaded Lion Fish, the real pirates of the Caribbean.



Design: Emily Okey

Photography: Louis Novak

Second spread of the article.

An fun article on the joy of donuts.



Design: Bailey Kennedy

Photography: Victor Prado

An Article on the negative effects of oil on ocean life.



Design: Bailey Kennedy

Photography: Victor Prado

Second spread of the article.

An article about a not-for-profit organization that repairs and distributes bicycles to those in need.



Design: Ryan Haigh

Photography: Nate Mumford

An article about how to survive unlikely and absurd disasters.



Design: Jessie Mazzocchi

Photography: Stephen Miller

An article about the varied perceptions of mental disorders.



Design: David Sardine

Photography: Danielle Faletra

An article about the fantastic and imaginative world of doll-collecting.



Design Danielle Jones

Photography: Chi Chung Lo

An article about the sport of winter ice climbing.



Design: Greg Cunneyworth

Photography: Seth Lang

An article about the Hadron Collider and subatomic particles.



Design: Steve Pecoraro

Photography: Robert Luessen

An article on the nightmare of a bad hair day.



Design: Katie Kasarda

Photography: Abigail Fuqua

Second spread of an article on individuals who live off the grid.



Design: Caitlin McCormick

Photographer:

An article on the crisis of jeans dye polluting the world's water.



Design: Daniela Caicedo

Photography: Chelsea MacNamara

An article about surfing in Lake Ontario in the winter, which some of our students do!



Design: Ashley D'Agostino

Photography: Cole Slutzky