Results tagged “redesign” from Grids

Inside the Men's Health Redesign

This year, Men's Health turns 25. As humans age, we begin to evaluate our ourselves, think about the past, and what we can change for the future. The magazine is no different. MH has expanded over the years into a beast. On a good... MORE

Something New on Madison Avenue

The venerable bible of Madison Avenue recently undertook its most radical redesign in years, helmed by Brooklyn design collective Athletics under the direction of the magazine's CD, Jesper Goransson. The biggest challenge the team faced was "going from [basically] a... MORE

Texas Monthly: TJ Tucker's tour of the redesign. Part 1

Last fall everyone's favorite regional mag Texas Monthly underwent a total redesign under the creative direction of TJ Tucker and his team. Actually to call TM a regional maybe doing it something of a disservice. As we all know, everything... MORE

Billboard Relaunches in Print, Web and Tablet

Every magazine has a variation on a "List Issue," whether if be the Fortune 500, Time's Person of the Year, or Rolling Stone's Hot List. The beginning of these issues can arguably be ascribed to Billboard, the music industry's bible and the home... MORE

ShopSmart Redesign

The Consumer Reports ShopSmart magazine was relaunched in January with a bright, sharp new design. The 300,000 circulation magazine is aimed at women 35-60, and is densely packed with consumer service material, charts, lists, best and worsts, and much more.... MORE

A New Look for British Airways' High Life Magazine

While you're waiting for that flight to take off, have a look in your seat back pocket. Some great new work is being done at the inflight magazines of airlines around the world. British Airways has recently relaunched their inflight magazine... MORE

Southern Living: Redesigning an Institution

Few brands in publishing have as dedicated a readership as the 46 year old regional lifestyle magazine Southern Living. So how do you go about evolving the design of brand with such reader loyalty...carefully...as Design Director Robert Perino explains...... MORE

The New Brides

Creative Director, Cybele Grandjean, has been working on this redesign since December.  The May re-launch issue of Brides is on newsstands now.... MORE

How to (re) Make Money: Part 1, Print

2012 marks the 40th anniversary of Money Magazine and what better way to ring in a birthday year than with a new look and a bold new tablet app. Here in part 1 Design Director Neil Jamieson gives us some insight into... 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

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

First Look: Travel + Leisure Redesign

As reported, the August 2010 issue of Travel + Leisure features a major redesign for the travel book. Creative Director Bernard Scharf and his Art Directors, Mark Maltais and Wendy Scofield, sent us a look at the new, larger logo... MORE

The ABCs of XYZ

A deeper look at the newly redesigned RISD alumni magazine from Criswell Lappin [RISD MFA '97]: An alumni magazine should be about alumni activity. One of the biggest problems with Rhode Island School of Design's previous alumni magazine, risd views,... MORE

Bloomberg Businessweek Redesign

The new Bloomberg Businessweek redesign has hit the newsstands this week. Have you had a chance to see it? The redesign has been making the rounds in the media world: New York magazine has a good redesign wrap-up while Fortune and New York Times have posted... MORE

American Cowboy

Backpacker's Design Director, Matthew Bates, shares some highlights from sister mag (and new HQ fave!) American Cowboy:This past fall I had the opportunity to, temporarily, trade in my hiking boots and work on the redesign of our sister publication, American... MORE

New Look for Fortune

John Korpics shares a sneak peek at his Fortune redesign. Here's a look:... MORE

Fast Company Goes Inside CNN.com's Relaunch

A month after the relaunch, Fast Company goes inside the philosophy behind CNN.com's facelift (designed by HUGE). Read Alissa Walker's full story here.... MORE

NPR.org to relaunch Monday

Apparently NPR has a new site launching Monday. The video tour they have put together is quite nice and offers some insight into what makes a good news site, view it here:http://www.npr.org/services/new_site/index.html?sc=nl&cc=progserv-20090723I urge any of you that can spare a... MORE

Boston Pops: A Conversation with Patrick Mitchell

Last summer Patrick Mitchell set aside his design firm, PlutoMedia, to become Creative Director of Boston Magazine. He spent the Fall redesigning the nearly 40-year-old magazine. The redesigned book launched in January 2009. When I asked about his inspiration he... MORE

Weapon of Choice Assualt SPD 43 Annual

As the annuals are arriving on your desks like hotcakes, we thought it would be nice to hear from this year's design team, Weapon of Choice, a design firm created last year by Todd Albertson and Tom Brown. As Albertson... MORE