Modern Newspaper Design

Newspaper Design showcases the best of editorial and graphic design from the most renowned newspapers across the world, and proves that skillful news design matters more than ever before. Over recent years, the world of news making has dramatically changed. Newspaper Design examines the forces that have transformed the industry and showcases the best of editorial design in the news context. Following the shift to digital, the role of visual journalists has evolved. As our reading habits change, so do the ways in which designers deal with typography, grid systems and illustration in order to tell a story in the most engaging way. Newspaper Design discusses the daily challenges of journalists and editorial designers, and introduces the work of the teams behind some of the most influential newspapers, such as the New York Times, the Guardian, and Libération. Unique insights from professionals paired with outstanding visual examples reveal the inner workings of the news industry and make Newspaper Design a must-have for designers, publishers and journalists. Javier Errea is the director of Errea Communications, president of the Spanish chapter of the Society for News Design, and coordinator for the Malofiej World Summit and International Infographics Awards.

A look at how the digital age has shaped the news and its visual presentation.

Whether you are a beginner or professional, this text will help you do a better job for your readers. It's a step-by-step guide to laying out pages and to understanding photography, typography, information graphics, color, and the principles of design.

This new edition covers the techniques in eletronic page make-up. It examines the principles and practices governing design in the high-tech newspaper environment including: the creative use of typography; graphics and pictures in good page design; and the

"Covering every aspect of newspaper design from typography to photography, from redesign to the specifics of a design stylebook, this volume is an essential text for use in graphic journalism courses and an effective reference source for editors and publishers. [This book] includes more than 200 examples from newspapers throughout the United States, and 60 interviews plus statistical tables that show how editors use various graphic elements in their publications"--Back cover.

Quilt historian Barbara Brackman explores the influence of early newspaperbased designers on American quilting, and offers quilt blocks that celebrate those individuals.