Awesome designs
If anyone is bored over the next couple weeks check out the San Antonio Current (http://sacurrent.com/news). You have a click around a little to see some of their stuff but they do some pretty cool photo illustrations.
2013
Bost Marathon photo manipulation
Hi everyone, Here’s the photo manipulation on one of the Boston Marathon photos that I was talking about briefly in class, in case anyone is interested. Nicole was right — it was the Daily News. http://apple.copydesk.org/2013/04/16/i-hate-to-make-an-accusation-here-but/ He also has other… Continue Reading
Top newspaper website design trends
Hi everyone! So in researching a little for my website design, I came across this really helpful article I wanted to share with you all. It goes over the most common trends of newspaper websites, and what does and doesn’t… Continue Reading
Publico Website
Publico’s website, publico.pt, seems pretty basic, but this works. The simplicity makes it easy to navigate through. It seems to be on a 4 column grid. But the two columns on the left side are combined with a dominant image… Continue Reading
Field Notes: Website (Mother Jones)
Echoing the minimalist aesthetic of its print counterpart, the Mother Jones website goes for a stylish yet dignified feel. The first aspect you’ll immediately recognize is liberal amount of white space used throughout the pages. This is especially evident in… Continue Reading
Field Notes: Los Angeles Times website
To a point, latimes.com mirrors it’s print counterpart, offering a minimalistic, bare-bones approach to design. The website utilizes a serif font for all text displayed on the home page, including headlines, subheadings and body copy. Save for photos, the website… Continue Reading
The New York Times : Website
The New York Times website is one that similarly matches its print style–simple, basic and to the point. There’s not a whole lot of creativity on the site, and I think this is where the site really lacks. For the… Continue Reading
National Post: Website
The National Post’s website is similar to the print page A1 in only a few ways. The banner is virtually the exact same, so there is no mistaking the connection between the two, but the similarities in visuals don’t extend… Continue Reading
El Universal: Websites Field Notes
El Universal’s website embodies an adjective I think all of us are all too familiar with: busy. It’s really exceptionally cluttered — not unusable by any means whatsoever, but definitely cluttered. There is so much text, so many photos and… Continue Reading
Field Notes: Wired.com
Wired.com is both its own entity and a major part of the Wired brand. Unlike the monthly magazine, the website features fresh content every day from a wide range of verticals/blogs distinct from the magazine’s departments, with its own set… Continue Reading