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Meet the 21 judges for the 43rd Best of Digital News Design

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The annual SND Best of Digital News Design competition brings 21 professionals together across time zones using Zoom and other virtual platforms to judge the best work of 2021. The judges are broken into six groups — a features team, two graphics teams, two news teams and a product team.…

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23rd Annual Student Design Competition Submission Portal Opens

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Editor’s Note: The 23rd Annual Student Design Contest is a separate design contest from the Best of News Design Competition. The 23rd Annual Student Design Contest is now open to showcase the very best in collegiate print and digital visual journalism. A world-class panel of judges from around the world will…

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A Tribute to Richard Curtis

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By J. Ford Huffman Richard in the world Within the world of news design Richard was famous because of USA TODAY. But you’d never know it, because he never sought the spotlight. He could have been on the guru circuit, speaking about graphics at conferences around the world. Instead, he…

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SND Remembers Richard Curtis

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Richard and Jane Curtis (Aug 2017) 47th anniversary (contributed) Charles Apple and Richard Curtis enjoy lunch with Richard at Dulles Airport, Sept. 29, 2009 (Courtesy of Charles Apple) Michael Keegan, Richard Curtis and Rob Covey continued to meet regularly throughout their retirement. (Contributed) The Society is saddened by the loss…

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Fevzi Yazici’s “Dark White” On Display at Hillstrom Museum of Art

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Last week, the work of imprisoned Turkish journalist, artist and SND member, Fevzi Yazici, “Dark White” opened for display at the Hillstrom Museum of Art. The collection features over 40 drawings, most of which were done from Yazici’s prision cell in the Silivri Prison in Istanbul. The display will run…

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Robin Jones, Ted Kim and Greg Manifold Join SND Creative Conference Call

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SND Interim Executive Director to Step Down In April 2022

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The Society for News Design Board of Directors reports, Interim Executive Director, Paige K. Connor, has informed the board of her decision to not renew her contract with SND at its completion in April 2022.  “During my time as a board member, and then elected officer, my ultimate hope was…

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Is What’s Old New Again (Creative Conference Call)

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Designs That Have Influenced and Inspired (Creative Conference Call)

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43rd Print Categories

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Category 1: World’s Best-Designed Newspaper  This category is not mandatory and will carry an entry fee of $50 for newspapers. Only one entry per publication is allowed in this category. Because this entry is for overall excellence, only Staff will be allowed as a credit when entering. Entries are evaluated…

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