Redesigns
12.15.09
posted by The Editors
In June of this year,
The New York Times unveiled a major
redesign of their Sunday magazine, the first in almost a decade, and
one of only a handful ever in its more than 100 years. Under the
leadership of Design Director
Arem Duplessis, a more lithe
version of the magazine (smaller by about 9% in trim size) has been
greeted with much appreciation around the design community for its
subtle transitions of typography and color palette that exude new
energy while staying true to the
NYT Magazine everyone knows
and loves (and obsesses about). Almost six months later, with enough
issues printed to have some room to look back, we asked Rem to talk
with SPD about the redesign process and the modern magazine business at
the
Times these days. His generous, detailed, honest reporting after the jump... …
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