Monthly Archives: September 2010

‘Newspapery’ design on a news web site?

September 25, 2010
‘Newspapery’ design on a news web site?

The redesigned New York Times Opinion Section  has been organised around a "very clean and simple" design, one that avoids the "pressure to put as many elements above the fold as you possibly can." So said Tom Bodkin, The New York Times’ assistant managing editor and design director, in an interview with Capital; the interview…

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AP’s new Timeline Reader shows how news sites could make innovative use of HTML 5 and new browser technology

September 16, 2010
AP’s new Timeline Reader shows how news sites could make innovative use of HTML 5 and new browser technology

AP’s new Timeline Reader gives us a glimpse of how news sites will make use of HTML 5 and new browser technology to find new ways of presenting news innovatively. The look and feel of the new Reader is such that it is difficult to believe that it is not Flash-based – which, of course…

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Al Jazeera redesign – the takeaways

September 6, 2010
Al Jazeera redesign – the takeaways

The English version of Al Jazeera’s website has been sporting an attractive new look, after a redesign. What strikes you immediately, as an outcome,  is that you cannot generally go wrong if the home page is picture heavy. This is something that I have noticed with some recent redesigns; the reliance on picture-dominated layouts seems…

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