News pages of Hispanic Business, before redesign. Click twice to enlarge
All posts in category Redesign Projects
Magazine redesign: Anatomy of a news page makeover
Posted by Ron Reason on January 19, 2011
http://ronreason.com/designwithreason/2011/01/19/magazine-redesign-anatomy-of-a-news-page-makeover/
Magazine redesign: Anatomy of a travel page makeover
Travel page of Hispanic Business, before and after redesign. Click twice to enlarge [2nd of 2 parts: See related entry on magazine news page design]
Posted by Ron Reason on January 19, 2011
http://ronreason.com/designwithreason/2011/01/19/magazine-redesign-anatomy-of-a-travel-page-makeover/
The redesign client weighs in: On working with a consultant
The following story is from the Spring 2011 issue of Signature, the flagship magazine of Association Media & Publishing that provides practical information and news about the association publishing industry, addresses current issues and technology, and keeps members abreast of new developments. It was written by Carla Kalogeridis, editorial director of Association Media & Publishing. [...]
Posted by Ron Reason on January 18, 2011
http://ronreason.com/designwithreason/2011/01/18/the-redesign-client-weighs-in-on-working-with-a-consultant/
The consultant weighs in: Inside the process
When the publishing team at Catholic Health World decided they were ready for a new look, nothing was off limits to change. As a result, they ended up with just the fresh, contemporary design they were hoping for. The following article is by Carla Kalogeridis, editorial director of Association Media & Publishing, and is from [...]
Posted by Ron Reason on January 17, 2011
http://ronreason.com/designwithreason/2011/01/17/the-consultant-weighs-in-inside-the-process/
Virginia community newspapers redesign: A success story
[Lynchburg, VA] Great news to end the year with: Our relaunch of a new shared design for a number of smaller community newspapers produced from Media General’s editing center here has been an instant success. In the words of Managing Editor Jason Snyder: “The redesign has gone great so far. It’s been the easiest of [...]
Posted by Ron Reason on December 20, 2010
http://ronreason.com/designwithreason/2010/12/20/1097/
Richmond Times-Dispatch
redesign unveils Dec. 7
Yes, Virginia, there’s a lot to look forward to this holiday season, for lovers of improved newspapers. The Richmond Times-Dispatch launches design and content changes this week (Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010). Above is a quick look at daily and front page prototypes; live pages will be posted here this week. Among the changes: Bigger body [...]
Posted by Ron Reason on December 6, 2010
http://ronreason.com/designwithreason/2010/12/06/richmond-times-dispatch-readies-a-relaunch/
Santa Fe New Mexican relaunches
Congratulations to the Santa Fe New Mexican, which launched its redesign, created in-house by Art Director Brian Barker in September 2010. I recently had the pleasure of visiting the paper to conduct an intense week-long workshop, where we discussed redesign ideas, pacing and organization of the paper, the pros and cons of possible conversion to [...]
Posted by Ron Reason on November 24, 2010
http://ronreason.com/designwithreason/2010/11/24/santa-fe-new-mexican-relaunches/
Tampa Tribune shines
in Redesign, Week One
Following are live pages from Day 2 of the Tampa Tribune’s redesign. (More on the jump.) Click twice on the image to access a larger view of each page. (Link to previous blog post that examines the project in detail.) For additional pages from the first two weeks of the redesign launch, visit this Flickr [...]
Posted by Ron Reason on October 13, 2010
http://ronreason.com/designwithreason/2010/10/13/tampa-tribune-shines-on-redesign-day-2/
Tampa Tribune unveils design, content changes today
Today’s front page launches the new look. Click image twice to view entire page. Update: See an expanded gallery of page design images from the first two weeks of the redesign. [TAMPA, Oct. 12, 2010] The Tampa Tribune debuts some new design elements and added content today (Oct. 12, 2010). Media General hired me in [...]
Posted by Ron Reason on October 12, 2010
http://ronreason.com/designwithreason/2010/10/12/tampa-trib-unveils-design-content-changes-today/
Advertising innovation requires a systematic approach
I feel strongly that innovative solutions for advertisers have to be a part of any news redesign (and it’s often the starting point of my process). Why just move things around or dress them up, when you can improve the financial health of the enterprise? This blog post walks you through how we created a [...]
Posted by Ron Reason on September 30, 2010
http://ronreason.com/designwithreason/2010/09/30/advertising-innovation-requiresa-systematic-approach/