Results tagged “redesign” from Grids

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

The Atlantic's Redesign

The Atlantic has had eight redesigns in its 151 years. James Bennet writes in his editor's note, that the November issue's new design is, "...the eighth effort to harmonize The Atlantic's style with its substance and the timbre of the... MORE

Time.com's Redesign: A Q&A

TIME.com recently launched a new home page design. Soon after it went live, I got in touch with the site's design director Sean Villafranca and Shivani York, their director of product development. Sean and Shivani are both former colleagues who... MORE

"Elegance and Toughness"

Our good pal Luke Hayman has just completed a redesign of Vibe, now in its 15th year. He describes the look on the Pentagram blog as drawing inspiration from the Gary Koepke, Bob Newman, and Florian Bachleda days, even bringing... MORE

The Blender Redesign: It's all about the "E."

Before he became creative director of Blender late last year, Dirk Barnett held the enviable position of art directing both Play, the New York Times Sports Magazine, and Key, the New York Times Real Estate Magazine. He had landed at the... MORE

Remixing Blender

If your August has been anything like our August, chances are pretty good you've been drooling over Blender's fabulous redesign, debuting in the Lil' Wayne issue, now on newsstands. (Not coincidentally, you're looking at a sneak-peek at next month's Pussycat... MORE

Dwell Redesign Interview with Kyle Blue

This week Chad Kloepfer from the Walker Art Center published an interview with Dwell Design Director Kyle Blue on their design blog. Chad talks with Kyle about the guiding principles, rejected covers, font choices and more that went into the... MORE

Welcome to the New SPD.org: A Note from Your President

As visual journalists, we spend just about every waking moment of our lives making sure the magazines and websites we work for look great. Day in, day out, tending our very own little gardens--which is why it struck those of... MORE

Mario Hugo Gets WIRED

We at WIRED are debuting a new F.O.B. in the upcoming September issue and I'm just bursting with excitement about the new sections. Mario Hugo, who designed our very first "splash" page last February, has just completed a cadre of... MORE