This must be the best news today: The release of the FF Real Superfamily by FontFont. FF Real began as the voice of Erik Spiekermann’s biography Hello, I am Erik, (reviewed in SNDS Magazine 4, 2014, p. 28-29) as his personal and efficiently beautiful revival of Helvetica – or as FontShop phrases it the design …
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The sweet smell of success
Editor’s column from SNDS Magazine no. 2, 2015: Do not try to win awards. Do not try to follow fashion. Be true to your subject and you will be far more likely to create something that is timeless. That’s where the true art lies. – Paul Arden* Although you should not create just to win, …
Embrace the visual format
Editorial from SNDS Magazine no. 4, 2014 We believe there is nothing social about online social networks, so get out from behind your screen and get to a live event, with real people, real communication, real beer, and real creative fun.” – www.pechakucha.org Visuals can be many things. In the previous issue of SNDS Magazine, …
Too strong for Facebook and Issuu
The Society for News Design Scandinavia’s Facebook page has, among other great stuff, a photo album showing all the covers of the organisation’s quarterly publication, SNDS Magazine. We are pretty proud of this long series of covers – witness of the variety of subjects covered on the inside pages. Print and digital news design, the …
SNDS Magazine 4|2013
Our editors’ column in SNDS Magazine 4, 2013. “I would feel unarmed attacking a day of creative thinking if I hadn’t read The New York Times early that morning.” – George Lois, 2012* Advertising guru George Lois (born 1931, inventor of Big Idea advertising) may belong to a different time than the new breed of …