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New+Notable Roger Black on the iPad and his Next Enterprise

03.30.11posted by
Josh Klenert

Roger Black on the iPad and his Next Enterprise

Design studio? check.Font foundry? check.Off the shelf magazine templates? check.Fonts for digital platforms? check.Up next in the Roger Black enterprise: Treesaver, a browser-based digital publishing system for multiple screen sizes. A very interesting endeavor considering all the new platforms we need... MORE
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New+Notable Roger Black on the iPad and his Next Enterprise

03.30.11posted by
Josh Klenert

Roger Black on the iPad and his Next Enterprise

Design studio? check.Font foundry? check.Off the shelf magazine templates? check.Fonts for digital platforms? check.Up next in the Roger Black enterprise: Treesaver, a browser-based digital publishing system for multiple screen sizes. A very interesting endeavor considering all the new platforms we need... MORE
New+Notable Reinventing your Publication for the Tablet

03.10.11posted by
Josh Klenert

Reinventing your Publication for the Tablet

Reformat or Reinvent your publication for the iPad? That was the question Joe Zeff answered yesterday in San Francisco at The WoodWing World Tour as WoodWing showed off its latest additions, including a set of HTML5 widgets that provides publishers with a... MORE
Appreciation Happy Birthday Ronald Reagan!

01.31.11posted by
Robert Newman

Happy Birthday Ronald Reagan!

February 6 marks the 100th birthday of President Ronald Reagan. Thanks to the combined efforts of the Newmanology Facebook page and the Stephen Kroninger Drawger page, we've collected a batch of classic Reagan publication covers, posters, and illustrations from the 1980s.... MORE
Typography Web Fonts Take The Next Step

08.19.10posted by
Josh Klenert

Web Fonts Take The Next Step

The Roger Black empire grows by one more company: going live today is Webtype--a partnership with The Font Bureau, Ascender, Petr van Blokland, and DevBridge.This new company's goal is to provide quality typography for websites. In the past, for live, searchable,... MORE
Ready-Media Trade magazine art directors talk about Ready-Media

08.09.10posted by
Robert Newman

Trade magazine art directors talk about Ready-Media

The recent launch of Roger Black and friends' new project, Ready-Media, created a storm of controversy within the publication design community. The post about the project that ran on the SPD site garnered almost 80 comments, from some of the... MORE
Ready-Media In Defense of Roger Black and Ready-Media

07.30.10posted by
Robert Newman

In Defense of Roger Black and Ready-Media

Arthur Hochstein was the art director of Time magazine from 1994 to the end of 2009. In addition to creating over 1000 covers of the magazine (and putting together Time's annual Top 10 magazine cover list), he has done a... MORE
Controversy Roger Black on Ready-Media

07.23.10posted by
Robert Newman

Roger Black on Ready-Media

The post earlier this week on the SPD site about the new Ready-Media project started by Roger Black, Sam and David Berlow, Robb Rice, and Eduardo Danilo, was the most controversial item we've ever published. It attracted passionate and articulate... MORE
Redesigns Just Add Water

07.20.10posted by
Robert Newman

Just Add Water

Publication design maestro Roger Black announced his latest venture today, Ready-Media, a collection of pre-existing templates for print and web publications. Ready-Media is a joint venture along with David and Sam Berlow of Font Bureau, publication designer Robb Rice, and... MORE
Newspapers Society of News Design launches newly redesigned website

01.14.10posted by
Robert Newman

Society of News Design launches newly redesigned website

The Society for News Design has relaunched and redesigned their website, SND is the newspaper association of "visual journalists," art directors, graphics people, etc. Their site is rich and energetic, and currently features a lengthy entry (with video!) by Roger... MORE
Happy Xmas The 20 Greatest Christmas Magazine Covers of All Time

12.26.09posted by
Robert Newman

The 20 Greatest Christmas Magazine Covers of All Time

A few months ago, Fortune Associate Art Director Linda Rubes suggested that we collaborate on an online posting that collected the best Christmas magazine covers of all time. She was inspired by looking through archives of classic Fortune covers of... MORE
New Work Rolling Stone: The 00s

12.18.09posted by
The Editors

Rolling Stone: The 00s

With a huge decade in the music/culture business to look back on, Rolling Stone created a cover that couldn't be more perfectly, well, Rolling Stone. We asked RS Art Director Joseph Hutchinson to tell us about the making-of:... MORE