The Huffington iPad magazine has been publishing a series of smart, engaging covers on their weekly editions, with photo illustration imagery created predominantly in-house by designer Troy Dunham and photo researcher Wendy George. The team has been dubbed #TrendyMagic by... MORE
Welcome to SPD's Cover of the Day, a portfolio of brilliant magazine and newspaper cover design from around the world.Huffington., June 17, 2012Creative Director: Josh KlenertIllustration: Christoph Niemann... MORE
Looking back, 2011 was a big year. Amongst the defining events this year were the Earthquake in Japan, Arab Spring, The Royal Wedding, Osama bin Laden's Death, Oprah's last show, the 10th Anniversary of 9/11, Occupy Wall Street, the passing... MORE
Readers of the SPD site know that we're big fans of Letter to Jane, the magazine iPad app created by Tim Moore. So far there have been three issues of the iPad-only magazine, each bursting with visual creativity, exciting videos,... MORE
SPD MEDIA MIX is our regular list of publication design, digital, and media news and updates. Please send your links and news items to SPD at mail@spd.org and we'll add them to the Mix. >> Custom Sports: The Sporting News is serious about not... MORE
TIME magazine, like many others, has a special issue focusing on the 10th anniversary of 9/11 this week. More than any other magazine, though, TIME has dedicated not just the issue, but a special version of their iPad app, documentaries... MORE
The language of magazine design is type. Publication designers have to know a loop from an ear, a ligature from a swash, and Erik van Blokland from Mark van Bronkhorst. Aside from being a spectacular device for news apps (as... MORE
SPD has been getting more nice notices for its new Pub 45 iPad app.Here's what people are saying:Magculture.com: "A beautiful resource...like a mega-portfolio of the best editorial work. A great record of a golden era of US editorial design."The Magaziner:... MORE
What is a book on the iPad? It's a question that's being answered in many different ways (See: Al Gore's Our Choice, William Joyce's The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, Above & Beyond: George Steinmetz, and even SPD... MORE
One of our favorite new magazine apps is the latest issue (it's their third) of Letter to Jane. Self-produced and published in Portland, Oregon, by Tim Moore, Letter to Jane strives to "combine pop culture and film history together to... MORE
SPD has been getting some nice notices for its new design annual iPad app, which was released last week. Here's what folks have said:Steven Heller: "The first of its kind: the hardcover design annual re-invented for the iPad." Joe Zeff:... MORE
The last two weeks have seen the release of three high profile non-traditional publication apps for the iPad: Al Gore's Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis, The Final Hours of Portal 2, and now Above & Beyond: George Steinmetz--the... MORE
Today, at the top of the iPad Paid News chart, you will find The Final Hours of Portal 2 -- a behind the scenes look at Valve Software, to reveal the people and processes that come together to make the Portal... MORE
SPD MEDIA MIX is our regular list of publication design, digital, and media news and updates. Please send your links and news items to SPD at mail@spd.org and we'll add them to the Mix. >> Enter, Sandow: Surface, "the American voice of... MORE
You get an email saying that Fred Woodward would like to show you the new GQ iPad app that's about to launch. What do you do other than say "I'll be up there faster that you can spell "Galifianakis"?The new... MORE
SPD MEDIA MIX is our regular list of publication design, digital, and media news and updates. Please send your links and news items to SPD at mail@spd.org and we'll add them to the Mix.>> Two Weeks Short: Newly hired editorial director Michael Wolff... MORE
SPD MEDIA MIX is our regular list of publication design, digital, and media news and updates. Please send your links and news items to SPD at mail@spd.org and we'll add them to the Mix.>> Must Be Redesign Season: After last week's big unveiling--and yesterday's--today... MORE
Even if you have only been half following along with SPD over the past year you have probably noticed that a fellow named Grant Glas has a lot to say about iPads. In fact I can't think of any posts... MORE
SPD MEDIA MIX is our regular list of publication design, digital, and media news and updates. Please send your links and news items to SPD at mail@spd.org and we'll add them to the Mix.>> Reader's Digest launched their first app for the iPad....>>... MORE
Joe Zeff Design has produced their first iPad app, a digital studio tour for Splashlight photography studio. It's simple, elegant, and extremely well realized. Joe Zeff and his crew have been involved in a number of magazine apps (including an... MORE