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 Completed = Green

In Progress/Partially Done = Orange

Not Started Yet = Red

Print Table:

Item

Progress

Statement of Intent (Max. 300 Words)

                   

Front Cover

Title for the Magazine w/ Original Masthead Design

                        

Selling Line

                        

Cover Price

                

Dateline

           

Main Original Cover Image

                   

Min. Four Cover Lines

                          

Double Page Spread

Headline

                        

Standfirst

                

Subheadings

                        

Original Article (350-400 Words) that Links to Headline

                        

Main Original Image (Different to Cover Image)

                        

Min. Three Smaller Original Images

                        

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