Results tagged “infographics” from Grids

02.14.16posted by
The Editors

Special SPD Member Discount: Infographic/Data Viz Workshop March 24-25

As you know, being an SPD Member gets you discounts on our own SPD events and competition fees, plus a complimentary annual, and we're working on adding even more great benefits to the list. We're happy to announce one of... MORE

05.27.15posted by
Student Editors

Printing on Paper Never Looked So Cool

Perhaps you've already seen mentions of this, but thanks to the efforts of Steven Heller, Reto Caduff, Lars Muller and Designers & Books, they are re-releasing one of the most beautiful and revered books ever published on graphic design and... MORE

SPD GUEST EDITOR

03.13.15posted by
Robert Newman

Interview with Graphics Editor Jennifer Daniel: "I like it fast, dirty, impulsive, and a little sexy..."

By Ward SuttonSuttonImpactStudio.comFrom Design to Illustration to Animation, Jennifer Daniel does it all and does it all well in the world of graphics. As the graphics director at Bloomberg Businessweek she was a driving force of that magazine's visual voice... MORE

News

10.06.11posted by
The Editors

Fast News for October 6, 2011

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. In other news today... >> Spinning Down: After 26... MORE

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Designers

06.07.11posted by
The Editors

Heather Jones, New Infographics Designer for TIME

Heather Jones is the new Infographics Designer for TIME. She has been freelancing as contributing art director for tablet and graphics at Popular Mechanics, Reader's Digest and Fitness among others.If you've got news or tips about job changes and promotions,... MORE

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Infographics

02.23.11posted by
The Editors

The Data Viz Challenge: Who Better to Win $5K with Mad Infographics Skills than an SPD Person?

We've got infographics on the brain, with the ART+INFO Master Class just two days away, and then, at the same time, it's tax season too. What a collision of events then to find this Data Viz Challenge from Eyebeam and... MORE

Master Class

02.17.11posted by
Gail Anderson

SPD Presents: ART + INFO Master Class with STEVE DUENES

I don't pretend to be an expert on infographics. In fact, I'm pretty intimidated by all but the ones that have lots of cool spot illustrations (pretty pictures--I get that!), and wish that I could wrap my brain around organizing... MORE

Infographics

01.21.11posted by
Neil Jamieson

Pimp my Data!

Cool motion info graphics are nothing especially new, but when they start popping up at the end of Will Ferrell movies they certainly do grab your attention. In a bid to get the lucky attendees of Steve Duenes' "Art +... MORE

Master Class

01.13.11posted by
The Editors

SPD Presents: ART + INFO Master Class with STEVE DUENES

SPD offers you an amazing opportunity (again!)--this time, to spend a day with The New York Times Graphics Director, Steve Duenes, in the second of our Master Class series, ART + INFO. Steve manages a group of 30 NYT journalists... MORE

Infographics

01.06.11posted by
Josh Klenert

The Joy of Stats: 200 Years of Health and Wealth

Today I discovered this great BBC video featuring Dr. Hans Rosling explaining the past 200 years of world wold health and wealth progress via a beautiful four minute animated infographic. Watch the video after the jump...... MORE

Infographics

12.07.10posted by
Robert Newman

New York Magazine Graphics Get Love From Creative Review

New York magazine's infographics got some major love recently from UK advertising and design magazine Creative Review. Their blog did a loving post called "New York magazine: Data done right," and Monograph, their subscriber bonus publication, reproduced a stack of... MORE

Infographics

04.05.10posted by
Robert Newman

The 7 1/2 Steps to Successful Infographics

Infographics maven Sarah Slobin has a great new advice article about the preparation and care of infographics. Slobin has cooked up graphic brilliance at The New York Times, Fortune, and now the Wall Street Journal, so she knows her stuff.... MORE

Redesigns

07.30.09posted by
Josh Klenert

Heating Up the Charts: Billboard.com Redesign

My former alma mater, Billboard, relaunched its consumer-facing website Billboard.com last week. I caught up with their VP of digital, Josh Engroff, about the goals, process and design elements of this project. Here's a look inside:... MORE

Infographics

01.12.09posted by
Scott Dadich

Heavy Metal Band Names Infographic

FÃ¼rther proof that infographics need not be a 3-D extravaganza. ... MORE

Infographics

09.19.08posted by
Paul Schrynemakers

A (Live) Infograph Worth a Thousand Words

Noticed that at the nytimes.com all morning they were featuring a live streaming infograph of the Dow Jones Industrial Average in a prominent spot usually reserved for journalistic photography. As an image alone, I think it might just capture a... MORE

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Recaps+Reviews

09.14.08posted by
Ina Saltz

SPD@FIT: New York Magazine at 40

Tuesday night was the first of SPD's fall speaker events, and it was a blockbuster: the audience was packed with notables, hopefuls, and everybody in between. It was a testimonial to New York Magazine's powerful influence in our city and... MORE

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Infographics

09.11.08posted by
Emily Smith

Candy-Colored News

Marumushi's Newsmap is a visual stunner that seems, on first look, like the answer for any over-worked, time- and attention-deficient person headed out to a cocktail party: stories from Google's News Aggregator, laid out in blocks of color, treemap fashion,... MORE

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Design

09.11.08posted by
Catherine Talese

For People Who Give A Damn! Some GOOD news

Were you handed something different while paying $5 for that Mint Mocha Chip Frappuccino blended coffee drink this morning? I'm not talking about someone's wailing kid, I'm talking about the premiere of GOOD SHEET.... MORE

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Infographics

09.02.08posted by
Paul Schrynemakers

AC/DC's Elegant Form

Here's what a composition from AC/DC's "Back in Black" looks like at The Shape of Song. Visit the site to view a selection of songs or add your own MIDI file to the repertoire to see its musical form.I'm thinking... MORE

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Infographics

08.08.08posted by
Scott Dadich

Charts Don't Have to Suck

As anyone I work with will testify, I hate me some charts. To me, they're a tool of the lazy editor, a way to excise a particularly verbose or complicated section from the third section of some bloated profile of... MORE