Archived Posts by Kuan Luo
Who helped you in your career? Here’s a chance to say thank you
Saturday, October 15th, 2011
One of the cool things about SND is how we help each other. We are united by a common pursuit and when our paths cross, we usually help each other out. To honor this at the recent workshop in St. Louis, we asked folks who helped them in their career. Here are there answers, in the form of a visual thank you.
Who helped you in your career? Here’s your chance to say thank you in the comments below. Or, heck, if you need help, you could ask.
VIDEO: Judges’ advice to today’s newspaper designers and editors
Monday, February 14th, 2011
Based on what our judges have seen so far, they give some advice to today’s newspaper designers and editors.
VIDEO: Judges’ overview of The World’s Best-Designed™ Newspaper competition
Monday, February 14th, 2011
After examining through 239 entries, our five international judges share their observations of this year’s World’s Best-Designed™ Newspaper competition. How do they assess the state of the industry? How newspapers present themselves differently based on their part of the world?
VIDEO: Five questions posed to three judges
Monday, February 7th, 2011
We asked three judges five yes-or-no questions each to get their perspectives on news design.
SND32: Winner-tracker™
Monday, February 7th, 2011
A sampler of winners from among this year’s 10,515 entries. Come back throughout the weekend for updates as more winners are named.
OPINION: Hopeful reactions to serious disaster coverage
Monday, February 7th, 2011
The world witnessed many catastrophes over the course of 2010 — from the horrors of the magnitude 7.1 quake in northwest China to the saga of the trapped miners in Chile. After looking at hundreds of entries about natural disasters, our judges and facilitators shared a few that touched them.
In just three words: My first day at SND32
Sunday, February 6th, 2011
Syracuse students Kuan Luo and David Miller asked the SND32 judges and facilitators to describe the experience of their first day in exactly three words. Here are some data visualizations that help break down the responses.
PROCESS: The life cycle of a winning entry
Saturday, February 5th, 2011


