Posts tagged ‘competitions’
2013 College News Design Contest deadline is April 5
Monday, March 11th, 2013
It’s time for student designers to gather up their best work — contest dates for the 2013 College News Design Contest are now set! Each year, the student Society for News Design chapter at the Missouri School of Journalism hosts the annual competition, which features several hundred entries from student designers across the globe. This
The Return of the Best of Sports Design
Thursday, January 17th, 2013
The Best of Sports Design is coming back. The competition — free to enter, easy to enter, open to print and digital contestants — ran from 2006-2009 at sportsdesigner.com, the now-defunct sports design blog. The final award given out was the 2009 Sports Designer of the Year, which was announced right here at SND. In
SND33: Tallying the winners (UNOFFICIAL RESULTS)
Monday, February 6th, 2012
After three very long days of judging at Syracuse University (the 23rd time it has been hosted here), general judging of the Best of News Design™ print competition is now complete. Here’s a look at SND33 by the numbers.
SND33: Graphics slideshow
Monday, February 6th, 2012
Some interesting pages on the tables of Syracuse for the graphics judging. These are not necessarily winners but are a great representation of wonderful work entered in The Society for News Design’s competition.
Angle named 34th edition coordinator; Smith to chair 35th
Monday, February 6th, 2012
After the regular updates were given about how this year’s competition is proceeding, and instructions were given for the afternoon, we were treated to a bit of breaking news during today’s lunch break. SND competition director C. Marshall Matlock announced that Melissa Angle will be the coordinator for the Society’s 34th edition in 2013. He
SND33: Magazine design slideshow
Monday, February 6th, 2012
Some interesting pages on the tables of Syracuse for the magazine design judging. These are not necessarily winners but are a great representation of wonderful work entered in The Society for News Design’s competition.
SND33: Art direction portfolio slideshow
Monday, February 6th, 2012
Some interesting pages on the tables of Syracuse for the art direction portfolio judging. These are not necessarily winners but are a great representation of wonderful work entered in The Society for News Design’s competition.
SND33: Gallery, assorted graphics entries
Sunday, February 5th, 2012
Here are some highlights from the graphics categories currently on the tables in Syracuse on Sunday afternoon. These are not necessarily winners, but are great representations of the wonderful work on display at the creative competition.
SND33: Sunday afternoon page slideshow
Sunday, February 5th, 2012
Here are some highlights of interesting pages on the tables in Syracuse on Sunday afternoon. These are not necessarily winners, but are great representations of the wonderful work on display at the creative competition.
Entry tips from the judging floor
Sunday, February 5th, 2012
Three tips to consider when entering the competition: Make the translation easy With international or non-English entries, visual intrigue might capture the judges’ attention, but there’s a good chance they will require a deeper dive into the content to fully evaluate the work. Translating the headline on the entry form is a start (and is
Fourth Gold medal: Svenska Dagbladet’s breaking news coverage of Norway attacks
Sunday, February 5th, 2012
Svenska Dagbladet has won a gold medal in the breaking news category for its coverage of the July 2011 attacks in Norway.
SND33: Overheard in Syracuse
Sunday, February 5th, 2012
EDITOR’S NOTE: We’ve collected comments, insights and trends from this year’s creative competition. The people quoted are kept anonymous, as are the publications they are talking about. COMMENTS FROM SUNDAY Using “The Book” as your guide “It’s OK to have the book (SND’s Best of News Design book which shows last year) as your guide,
SND33: Sports page slideshow
Saturday, February 4th, 2012
Here are some interesting sports design pages from the tables of the creative competition. These are not necessarily winners, but are examples of the great sports pages on display of the creative competition. Apologize for the differences in picture quality as they were taken by several people.
SND’s Best of Digital Design competition 2.0
Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
Ladies and gentlemen, it’s time to get your entries ready for SND’s annual competitions for the best work online and in print. The site for SND’s digital competition is now open for business, with revisions aimed at further improving the contest and make it easier for you to showcase your work, while SND’s creative competition deadline is right around the corner.
How to enter the print competition here. Deadline for U.S. entries is Wednesday, Jan. 11 and for international entries is Wednesday, Jan. 18.
How to enter the digital competition here. The deadline for entries is Wednesday, Feb. 15.
