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Plan Review - December

 Over the course of the past month, I have achieved what I set out in November in order to finish my EPQ for the deadline I set for myself. I finally have a printed, physical copy of my magazine to round off the project I've been working on for the past two years. After some design adjustments to the spread concerning independent artists and the insertion of my final text pieces, I printed the magazine at a local shop and assembled it myself.  One specific choice I faced before doing so was not one that was expected when I made the decision to create a physical print. The choice of paper was something I later realised was very important to the overall feel of the magazine itself. Using some of the examples of magazines I already owned, I had an array of models to choose from. Some of the magazine I had were printed on extremely glossy but thin paper, whilst others were thicker and more of a matte feel. In the end, I believe that my decision to choose a middle ground between the two