SND will be out in force at ONA’s annual conference, Sept. 13-15 in Austin, Texas. We’re thrilled to be hosting two “takeover” #design sessions at @ONAConf. The sessions will be back-to-back, and both will be Austin-themed. “We’re excited to partner with ONA and bolster the design portion of an already…
read moreI wanted to post this front page, just to take a moment to reflect upon the work we do as journalists. I think we all feel a kinship with our colleagues in Annapolis, Maryland, whose newsroom fell under attack yesterday. We share in their grief, and we, as fellow human…
read moreWe are thrilled to announce three new webinars, coming in July. These will be offered live in July and will be free for SND members.
read moreWe lost a friend and colleague last week, with the passing of Theo Caviness, the longtime art director at the New York Post and the New York Daily News. Caviness, 42, was a senior digital designer for ESPN in Bristol, Conn. He suffered a heart attack during the commute from…
read moreThe Society for News Design is seeking nominations for the office of Secretary/Treasurer for 2019. This is an open-ballot position: anyone who is nominated, meets the requirements of the position and chooses to run will appear on the ballot.
read moreThe World Cup is always a big issue for the sport sections and of course design plays a great role to make a difference between sport sections around the world. For the next four weeks, SND will showcase some of the best World Cup coverage in print and online. Please…
read moreWe are delighted to announce our next SND conference in Europe! This time it will be held in amazing Amsterdam. The ‘City of Freedom’ will play host to a three-day event will be filled with learning, networking and talks evolving around the general theme of SND: Smart News Design
read morevideo credit: Time Magazine So … who needs Photoshop or After Effects, when you have 958 drones at your disposal? Time magazine collaborated with Intel to sketch its June 11 cover in the sky — a composition of light emanating from a fleet of choreographed drones, about 100 meters in…
read morePhoto courtesy Charles Apple From Marty Steffens, professor at the University of Missouri School of Journalism: Former SND President Warren Watson died May 27 at Maine Medical Center in Augusta, where he had been hospitalized since mid-December with complications of diabetes. The longtime journalist and nonprofit executive was 67. Watson…
read moreThe Society for News Design has awarded three newspapers—The New York Times, Het Parool of The Netherlands, and Die Zeit of Germany—the designation of “World’s Best-Designed Newspaper™” in its 39th annual “Best of News Design™ Creative Competition.” The Times became the first U.S. paper to win the award since it…
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