Editorial designers, photo editors, visual storytellers of all kinds: gather round. We are your people.
Hat tip to Wayne Kamidoi, designer for today’s NYT Sports front page: no inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame, no art. The brilliance of white space. (via New York Times sports editor on blank front page: Chance to capture dispiriting story of steroids in baseball in a freshly powerful way | The Sherman Report)
Along with our great co-chairs, we are introducing a NEW online system, making entering PUB 48 even easier than ever! Forget about handwriting categories, credits, and payment information. No more photocopying entry forms and waiting for a receipt. Everything is completed online where you can enter and manage your submissions at the click of a button.
— FREAKING GENIUS, if we do say so ourselves. Hurray! The SPD 48 Call For Entries is Here!
Kottke.org tells us the following:
A report from the Credit Suisse Research Institute shows that companies that have women on their boards of directors out perform companies with all male boards in a number of different metrics. The report looked at 2300 companies with a market cap of over $10 billion, and found that stocks of…
(Click-thru for the full report.)
Needless to say, SPD’s overjoyed to have more women on the Board at SPD — and members too! #SistersDoingItForUsAll #VisualSisters #JustCrazyWithTheHashtags
Kickstart this magazine! We bet Priest + Grace will give you an autographed copy if you do…
Lotus, creative director: Anton Ioukhnovets
On Friday, May 11th, the Society of Publication Designers will be announcing their annual Magazine of the Year award. There are seven finalists. We’ll be posting covers from the finalists today. For a full list and more information, check out the SPD Magazine of the Year posts.
You’re Going to be there, right Magazine Lovers???
Issue 2 has arrived! Buy it here! Orders placed today will ship tomorrow!
Kern and Burn is a fantastic new project from Jessica Karle Heltzel and Tim Hoover focusing on the business of design. Their 100 Days of Design Entrepreneurship blog (currently on Day 58 — and counting) features conversations with design entrepreneurs like Armin Vit, Allan Chochinov,
Always in favor of Kickstarting things like this!
@espnMag Analytics Issue well opener. Killin’ Em with data (Taken with instagram)
Hott. Go Team ESPN!
This is for all our PUB 47 entries, thank you so much!!! So much great, great stuff this year.
BOOM. (via TIME: How You Like Mitt Now?)
G’day, Donna Hay! (via SPD 47: Courtney Murphy’s Favorite Magazine)
