An article about the terror attack on Norway on 22 July 2011 has been nominated in the Danish competition for magazine design, MDID 02. The ten pages, entitled “Norway under attack”, was published in SNDS Magazine 3, 2011, show examples of how Scandinavian newspapers chose to report the tragedy on their cover page in the first few days after the event. The article is nominated in the category “Trade or Special Magazine of the Year”.

This is the second time the competition takes place, organized by MDID – Magazine Designers in Denmark. MDID aims to “focus on and develop knowledge, skills, and understanding of the necessity of editorial design”. All winners in the competition’s 21 categories will be announced at a gala dinner party on 25 May 2012, and will be published on the organization’s website www.grafiskkollegium.dk/mdid.

The nominated SNDS pages are shown below. You can also read the whole magazine as e-magazine on snds.org/magazine. Last year, SNDS Magazine was also nominated in the MDID competition.