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Newsweek's New iPad App

Newsweek's newly re-launched iPad app "may represent what magazine apps will be like in 2012," says García Media's Mario García. "Moderation rules, reading mode is king, photos shine, and, well, you will find one bell and one whistle, not a dozen."Read... MORE

How the Newsweeklies Covered (and Designed) the Death of Steve Jobs

If anyone had doubts about the viability or importance of newsweeklies in the modern media world, they should have been dashed by the response last week to the death of Apple's Steve Jobs. Not only did Time, Bloomberg Businessweek, and... MORE

Cover of the Day, October 7, 2011

Welcome to The SPD Cover of the Day. We'll be posting our favorite covers every Monday and Wednesday. Stay tuned for the best and coolest magazine and newspaper covers, as selected by our stellar group of experts.Newsweek, special Steve... MORE

Classic Art Department Mastheads #2: Men's Journal, October 1996

For the second in our series of great art department mastheads, we're highlighting the genius cluster of people who worked at Men's Journal during the time of their October 1996 issue. Men's Journal was still published in its oversize format,... MORE

Cover of the Day, August 31, 2011

Welcome to The SPD Cover of the Day. We'll be posting our favorite covers every Monday and Wednesday. Stay tuned for the best and coolest magazine and newspaper covers, as selected by our stellar group of experts. Newsweek, September... MORE

Newsweek's 'Diana at 50' Cover Stirs Up Controversy...

...and isn't that what they hired Tina Brown for? The cover for this week's double issue features a photoshopped picture of Princess Diana, aged to imagine what she would have looked like, were she alive, at her upcoming 50th birthday,... MORE

ABSTRACT Loves SPD: $100 Off!!

Since Summer has unofficially started on the East Coast (and is going to prove it in the next few days) why not take advantage of this sweet offer from the team putting together the ABSTRACT Conference this Friday to get... MORE

Dead Osama bin Laden Magazine Covers

There's nothing we enjoy more than these new Dead Osama bin Laden magazine covers. If you attended the SPD Speakeasy with former Time art director Arthur Hochstein, you know that the Time cover, illustrated by Tim O'Brien, has been ready... MORE

Fast News for March 8, 2011

SPD MEDIA MIX is our regular list of publication design, digital, and media news and updates. Please send your links and news items to SPD at mail@spd.org and we'll add them to the Mix.>> Must Be Redesign Season: After last week's big unveiling--and yesterday's--today... MORE

First Look: The Newsweek Redesign

We have an EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK at Dirk Barnett's redesign of Newsweek which hits newsstands on Monday. It's been a quick three months since Dirk left Maxim for Lucky, and then got the call 5 days (thank you, Keith Kelly) later from... MORE

Fast News for January 11, 2011

SPD MEDIA MIX is our regular list of publication design, digital, and media news and updates. Please send your links and news items to SPD at mail@spd.org and we'll add them to the Mix.>> Scott Hall is the new Director of Photography with... MORE

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Scott Hall, New DP at Newsweek/The Daily Beast

Scott Hall is the new Director of Photography with Creative Director Dirk Barnett for the new Newsweek / Daily Beast enterprise. He had been a Photo Editor at T, The New York Times Style Magazine.If you've got news or tips... MORE

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Fast News for November 30, 2010

SPD MEDIA MIX is our regular list of publication design, digital, and media news and updates. Please send your links and news items to SPD at mail@spd.org and we'll add them to the Mix.>> Dirk Barnett is the new creative director for Newsweek/Daily... MORE

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Paul Martinez, New CD at Maxim

Paul Martinez has been named Creative Director at Maxim magazine for their print, digital and tablet divisions. Martinez joins Maxim from Men's Journal, where he was Creative Director since 2007. He fills the position left vacant when Dirk Barnett moved... MORE

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Fast News for November 4, 2010

SPD MEDIA MIX is our regular list of publication design, digital, and media news and updates. Please send your links and news items to SPD at mail@spd.org and we'll add them to the Mix.>> Dirk Barnett will be the new Design Director for... MORE

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Dirk Barnett, New DD at Lucky

Dirk Barnett is leaving his position as the Creative Director at Maxim to become the Design Director for Condé Nast's Lucky magazine, where he will oversee the design for print, digital and tablet. He'll be working on a redesign of... MORE

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What you'll get from the Master Class.

Just a few days left to register for the Master Class--are you debating still? Wondering how your work, and your work life, will be better on Monday the 19th after you attend the TypIDentity Master Class on Saturday, the 17th?... MORE

Master Class: TypIDentity
"This typeface is confusing."

Ever wonder what it's like at the top?  Ever stare at your Indesign-ed monitor, wishing you could churn out award-winning work (or even work that matters?!) Ever flip through Blender, Wired, or New York and and wish you had those... MORE

Introducing: The SPD Master Class

Our goal: an exclusive bi-monthly workshop providing inspiration, education, hands-on skills to SPD Professional members through intimate access to well-respected, award-ridden, top-dog design professionals. After this 1-day intensive workshop, you'll have a new mentor, a deeper professional network, and a... MORE

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Master Class: TypIDentity

Introducing, the SPD Master Class.Our goal: an exclusive bi-monthly workshop for SPD Professional Members providing inspiration, education, hands-on skills to SPD members through intimate access to well-respected, award-ridden, top-dog design professionals. After this 1-day intensive workshop, you'll have a new... MORE