The prose is almost conventional; the design isn’t. The New York Times Magazine, which made its annual review of the great (and not-so-great) ideas of the past year, presented on a long, long page, a melange of headlines in all shapes, fonts and even horrible reverse video to sync with the theme. The story text…
I didn’t know there was so much to Twitter hashtags till I read these posts on the Twitter media blog! The posts tell you why it’s important to get your hashtags right – if you want them to do much more than merely serve as ‘labels’ to tweets. They seem to suggest that the humble…
Its quite the rage these days to talk and write about the technology that is used to give a cutting edge to journalism and keep news sites going – and many journalists are besotted with the idea of turning into hackers or taking up data journalism big-time. So, in case you have a fancy for…
Khoi Vinh, till recently the design director of NYTimes.com, has written and spoken a lot about grids in web design. Grids have become central to the design of news’ sites over the years. But there was a time when web designers were generally not very careful about the way they thought about grids. Grids, are…
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