This is an imagined African American music history book for middle grade readers.
The content is organized to introduce kids to each genre of music and some of the artists that were key in helping to create it.
Skills: Concept // Layout // Typesetting // Image Treatment
Programs: Photoshop // InDesign
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Example of a genre spread
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Examples of individual artist spreads
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Example of an artist trading card that can also double as a bookmark.