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The New York Times AME/photography on today's front page

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This morning, The New York Times published a story on the so-called Jewish breast cancer gene. The front page of the print edition — and the lead image online — shows a portion of a 28-year-old woman’s left breast. SND caught up with Michele McNally, the Times assistant managing editor of photography, to find out more about the picture editing process.

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JFK50: An inside look at the DMN's special section

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The Dallas Morning News highlights a year’s worth of coverage for the 50th anniversary of the JFK assassination with a 12-page special section. Here’s an inside look at the section by designer Marilyn Bishkin and artist Michael Hogue.

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Posted: The 35th Call for Entries

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The Call for Entries for the 35th annual Best of News Design Creative Competition is now available in pdf form, along with editable Entry and Tally & Payment forms. Check back for translations into Spanish and other languages coming soon. The entry deadline is Jan. 15, 2014, for U.S. entries,…

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The Guts: Chicago Magazine's redesigned website

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Chicago Magazine recently redesigned their website, and digital design director Luke Seemann was nice enough to get into the guts of how it all went down.

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Designing as a team at The Times of London

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Friday afternoon Jon Hill of The Times of London presented “Total Design: How the Times Of London Creates Across Platforms.”

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A few words about inspiration, and Jack Lancaster, before SNDLOU

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I’ve been thinking lately about inspiration. Five days from now, SND Louisville will be well under way, and most of our industry would agree, if we’re not walking away energized and excited about creative potential in its wake, we’re in need of shock therapy. It’s a rite of fall (though…

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Meet the candidates for SND officer 2014

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SND members can vote for the officers from Oct. 14-Nov. 7. The winners will be announced at the annual workshop.

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Sketchbook: Joey Marburger

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Joey Marburger, Director of Digital Products and Design at The Washington Post, shares a sketch from the early stages of development for the WP Politics iPad App, which launched in early 2012.

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