These are extraordinary times in almost every aspect of our daily life.
Now you can add the word extraordinary to describe how the magnitude of the Covid-19 epidemic is also affecting the way news is displayed. Take a look at this front page of The New York Times.
I don’t know about you, but I had never seen anything but a powerful headline fall into that precious right hand side lead position on Page One of The New York Times. Yet, in what is a visually powerful graphic presentation, something other than type “dipped” into that precious real estate!
Apparently the sixth column lead spot has become a popular one for the designers at the Times to utilize for graphic emphasis as we see here:
We also see a portion of the graphic that climbs above perhaps the most sacred element of all on the Times’ front page: the flag (nameplate of the newspaper).
Episode 4: Mobile design set for Friday, April 17
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Isolation, however, is no reason for us not to continue to learn about our craft and to pursue projects that will make our teams better prepared for the post Covid-19 period.
That is why we plan to offer our usual services via online.
We will provide opportunities for seminars, mobile storytelling workshops and larger consulting projects.
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