Meet the SND Digital Judges By Ellen Collier The annual SND Best of Digital Design Competition brought together more than 25 brave souls in the bitter Indianapolis cold to judge and help with the Best of Digital Design from the past year. While they judge, meet the faces behind this year’s competition. Judges Mindy Mcadams, …
Globo has been awarded a silver medal in the Use of Multimedia category for its piece “Caymmi 100 Years – Samba of My Land.” Judges remarks: “You see a ton of galleries of user generated content…and it’s always presented in the same way. This way of putting it together was very clever.” “I got in … Continue reading
(Editor’s note: Thanks to our friends at Sixth Engine, we are excited to announce the first two days of #SNDMakes will be hosted at one of D.C.’s oldest firehouses. This gorgeous space will help set the tone for collaboration and focused ideation in a creative environment! Sprints and final presentations will remain at the Newseum on Friday, … Continue reading
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SND 20 Middle East News Design Competition This award aims to promote creative excellence and innovation in the fields of newspaper and magazine design in the Middle Eastern region. CATEGORIES: 1. BEST FRONT PAGE / COVER DESIGN 1.A. Newspaper front page in Arabic or other languages 1.B. Newspaper front page in English 1.C. Magazine cover … Continue reading
By Stephen Komives We’re pleased to bring you two great options for the office of secretary/treasurer in 2015: Frank Mina of the San Francisco Chronicle, and Douglas Okasaki of the Gulf News in Dubai. Mina and Okasaki will be on the ballot going out to all SND members on Sept. 1. Each year SND selects … Continue reading
By SND Headquarters It’s time to plan your trip to Frankfurt, Germany, for the 36th SND Workshop & Exhibition, Sept. 25-27. It’s a perfect combination of learning and tourism. Ten good reasons to join us: 1) Germany is home to some of the World’s Best Designed Newspapers. Die Zeit, Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung, Welt am Sonntag … Continue reading
The backbone of SND35 digital judging is, of course, the judges. Along with the coordinators of this year’s event in Indianapolis, these professionals have sorted through and evaluated entries from publications worldwide and across platforms. Who are these design gurus? Find out here: Judges Kaitlin Yarnall is deputy creative director at National Geographic Q: What … Continue reading
[Editor’s Note: Mario Garcia, Founder and CEO of Garcia Media recently spoke with Adonis Durado, art director of The Times of Oman and its sister newspaper Al Shabiba. Dr. Garcia first visited the newsroom in Muscat, Oman eight years ago and affectionately referred to them as “the little trains that could.” Less than a decade … Continue reading
By Lee Steele In the 35th annual The Best of News Design™ creative competition, five Society for News Design judges have named the World’s Best-Designed™ Newspapers. They are: Dagens Nyheter, Stockholm, Sweden Die Zeit, Hamburg, Germany The Grid, Toronto, Canada The Guardian, London, England Welt am Sonntag, Berlin, Germany World’s Best-Designed™ Newspapers judges (from left): … Continue reading
by Lee Steele The 35th Best of News Design™ general competition has concluded after three very long days of judging at Syracuse University. Our thanks to the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications for hosting the event for 25 years; to competition coordinator Colin Smith, design team leader at the Gannett Phoenix Design Studio; and … Continue reading
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