Special Features
Ready for download: The new edition of área-11 online now!
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
The topics on this issue include: Al Día: a weekly newspaper "made in" Colombia and published in Philadelphia; The "Argentina Report" from Mauricio Gutiérrez, in which he writes about what we can expect from a visit to Buenos Aires at the workshop in 2009; and information about "Lo mejor del Periodismo Visual Latinomericano," a new competition for publications in Central and South America. Link.
Latest Design Journal:
The Data and Graphics Issue
Every facet of information graphics is up for discussion in the Winter issue of Design: hand-drawn, 3-D, interactive, scientific and more.
Hear some of the best in the business explain how to produce the best information graphics in the world -- and when to think twice about what you are showing.
If you're a member of SND look for your issue in the mail or download articles from this site's member area. Not a member? Sign up now!
SNDBoston: Handouts + videos
The Workshop, to go: Did you miss getting the handout? Miss the talk? Miss the whole SNDBoston Workshop? We can't take you back to the opening night party, although it was a lot of fun, but we've gathered some of the materials that speakers handed out and videos of selected sessions. The Society's giant annual workshop is a great source of inspiration, whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro. Check out our to-go menu!
Competitions
World's Best CD released
Four newspapers were named the World's Best-Designed this year. See them inside and out and view the judges' comments in this 84-page PDF slide show -- just $25! Order now.
They're here! Take a look at images of this year's Best of Newspaper Design winners
See the results of the latest competition and read about the 1,166 winners here.
Next multimedia design competition deadline June 30!
The Best of Multimedia Design Competition (AKA SND.ies) invites news organizations to submit multimedia journalism projects published since April 1, 2008.
The competition now accepts entries quarterly. You have until June 30 to enter this quarter's projects for an annual 2007-2008 award. So don't be late with your entry!
See the details and look at all the previous winners here.
The New York Times wins top prize at Malofiej 16
Malofiej 16 was held recently at the Universidad de Navarra in Pamplona, Spain. The hands-on infographics idea workshops, the world summit and the international competition culminated in three days of shared thoughts on graphics at the global gathering. Check out this year's winners and reports from Pamplona at here.
College designers of the year
named in Missouri
The College News Design Contest, co-sponsored by SND, is hosted each spring at the Missouri School of Journalism. Judges reviewed 650 entries from daily and non-daily college papers. Kate LaRue and Rob Byrd were named college designers of the year on April 15.
Biggest book ever!
SND's annual "Best of Newspaper Design" book is bigger than ever, with 384 full-color pages. Can't wait for the 29th edition? Order the 28th Edition of the Best of Newspaper design in the SND Store.
Upcoming Events
Spring Quick Courses set
SND's 2008 Quick Courses continue! Next up: Adobe Survival Courses at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind., and Northern Kentucky University in Highland Heights, Ky., plus a one-day Small-Paper Summit in Connecticut and Audio and Video Editing at the University of Missouri-Columbia!
May 16-17: Muncie, Ind.
May 31, Waterbury, Conn.
June 7-8, Highland Heights, Ky.
June 20-21, Columbia, Mo.
Spots remain so reserve now!
Crash in Copenhagen with SNDS May 22-24
Visual journalists have two great SND conferences in Europe this spring, Crash in Denmark and SND-Ifra in Paris. English spoken at both!
SND/FR in Paris May 27-28
SND/FR, the Society's French-language affiliate, and Ifra team up for "Design for the News and Magazine Pubishing Industry," open to 50 visual journalists. Sessions in French and English. SND President Gayle Grin is among the speakers! Early bird rate until May 5.
SNDVegas. Are you in?
REGISTER NOW!
Make plans now for SNDVegas, the Society's 30th Annual Workshop & Exhibition, Sun.-Tues., Sept. 7-9. For the first time we'll share our hotel and world-class visual journalism program with the Associated Press Managing Editors and the Associated Press Photo Managers. Your SND registration gets you into APME and APME sessions, Mon.-Wed., Sept. 8-10. So come early and stay late. We'll see you at the Red Rock Casino, Resort and Spa!
SND joins API for Designing the Digital Experience in July
Meet the innovators who are crafting multimedia platforms and stories that connect with always-on audiences. Designing the Digital Experience, July 14 - July 16, 2008. Contact Mary Peskin, mpeskin@americanpressinstitute.org.
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