Entries approached 700 for the 2013 competition year of The Best of Digital Design. Judges gave 243 awards: 2 Gold Medals, 12 Silver Medals, 225 Awards of Excellence, and 4 World’s Best-Designed™ awards. Categories were judged by divisions based on average monthly page views. Awards are listed here by category:Breaking/Daily News [Single-subject project]Breaking/Daily News [Data project]Breaking/Daily News [Planned coverage]Breaking/Daily News…
read moreIn early 2013, I was looking for an illustrator to draw a portrait of Bob Dylan for the Minneapolis Star Tribune’s annual Minnesota Profile. At the time, I had a limited experience with the market, so I reached out to Los Angeles Times AME Michael Whitley and sought his advice. I asked for a list of people to consider. Whitley…
read moreBest of Sports Design 2013: Editors’ Choice results in the cover stories category.
read moreBest of Sports Design 2013: Editors’ Choice results in the breaking news and special coverage category.
read moreBest of Sports Design 2013: Editors’ Choice results in the inside pages category.
read moreBest of Sports Design 2013: Editors’ Choice results in the photo page, sports illustration category.
read moreThis morning, Andrew Kueneman, deputy director of digital design at The New York Times, Greg Manifold, design director at the Washington Post, Sarah Sampsel, director of digital strategy at the Washington Post, and Judith Siegel, senior UX designer at CNN.com presented “Go Long: How to master long-form digital design,” a session about the process behind making a couple thousand word stories beautiful in a digital presence.
read morePlagiarism is fairly easy to define in most areas of the journalism industry, but there is no copy and pasting in the design world. Where do we draw the line between a flattering imitation and stolen work?
read moreThe votes have been tallied and the 2024 election results are in. In a return to member-elected officers, Jon Wile will serve as the Society of News Design’s President. Alex Fong and Yuri Victor round out the officer slate as Vice President and Secretary/Treasurer. Five new Directors were elected to SND’s Board of Directors: Beto Alvarez, Allison Hong, Martina Ibáñez-Baldor,…
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