A look at how the digital age has shaped the news and its visual presentation.

Newspaper Design showcases the best of editorial and graphic design from the most renowned newspapers across the world, and proves that skillful news design matters more than ever before. Over recent years, the world of news making has dramatically changed. Newspaper Design examines the forces that have transformed the industry and showcases the best of editorial design in the news context. Following the shift to digital, the role of visual journalists has evolved. As our reading habits change, so do the ways in which designers deal with typography, grid systems and illustration in order to tell a story in the most engaging way. Newspaper Design discusses the daily challenges of journalists and editorial designers, and introduces the work of the teams behind some of the most influential newspapers, such as the New York Times, the Guardian, and Libération. Unique insights from professionals paired with outstanding visual examples reveal the inner workings of the news industry and make Newspaper Design a must-have for designers, publishers and journalists. Javier Errea is the director of Errea Communications, president of the Spanish chapter of the Society for News Design, and coordinator for the Malofiej World Summit and International Infographics Awards.

The author, graphic architect of the modern transformation of The New York Times, provides an insider's look at how The Times went about creating new sections; and how four regional newspapers in The Times group were changed to enhance their journalistic and marketing appeal. Thoroughly illustrated. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Whether you are a beginner or professional, this text will help you do a better job for your readers. It's a step-by-step guide to laying out pages and to understanding photography, typography, information graphics, color, and the principles of design.

"Covering every aspect of newspaper design from typography to photography, from redesign to the specifics of a design stylebook, this volume is an essential text for use in graphic journalism courses and an effective reference source for editors and publishers. [This book] includes more than 200 examples from newspapers throughout the United States, and 60 interviews plus statistical tables that show how editors use various graphic elements in their publications"--Back cover.

Throughout the seven editions of this book, Harrower has successfully deconstructed the process of laying out newspaper pages. For journalism students and professionals alike, countless designers have used this book to learn how to design and improve their skills as visual communicators. Harrower’s unique voice and quirky sense of humor are still very much alive in the seventh edition.