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9/11 Covers, Part 1: 2001

To note the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, SPD will be posting a series of collections of magazine covers published around the event. This first batch is covers published in September and October 2001, immediately after 9/11. (Above): The... MORE

From the SPD Archives: Rolling Stone Staff at SPD Gala 30, 1995

1995 was a great year for Rolling Stone and its staff at the 30th SPD Awards Gala. They dominated the awards like few magazines have done before or since, winning 6 gold medals out of 17 awarded, including a gold... MORE

From the SPD Archives: Gold Medal Winners, SPD Gala 25, 1990

Here are six stellar art directors displaying their gold medals, awarded at the SPD Gala 25 on May 4, 1990. They're pictured in the New York Public Library on 42nd Street, just before the Gala began. Pictured, left to right:... MORE

From the SPD Archives: A Video Tribute to Amid Capeci, 2014

One of the highlights of the recent SPD For the Love of...Entertainment Weekly event was the screening of a tribute video to late EW design director Amid Capeci. Amid blazed a trail of brilliant art direction at EW, Rolling Stone,... MORE

From the SPD Archives: Barbara Nessim, Illustrator

Above: Rolling Stone, October 20, 1988Illustration: Barbara Nessim; Art Director: Fred WoodwardOne of the most important and memorable art shows this year (or any year, for that matter!) is Barbara Nessim: An Artful Life, currently on exhibit through January 11, 2015... MORE

From the SPD Archives: The Judges for Publication Design 30, 1995

The judging for the 30th SPD publication design awards was held in late January, 1995, at Parson's School of Design in New York City. The competition chairs were Diana LaGuardia, design director of Conde Nast Traveler and Audrey Razgaitis, art... MORE

From the SPD Archives: Gala 26 Gold Medal Winners, 1991

This outstanding bunch of art directors was photographed at the SPD Gala 26, in 1991 at the New York Public Library. Pictured are the Gold Medal Awards winners who were in attendance at the Gala. They are (top row, left... MORE

Cover of the Day: Rolling Stone

Welcome to SPD's Cover of the Day, a portfolio of brilliant magazine and newspaper covers from around the world.Rolling Stone  April 24, 2014 Design Director: Joseph HutchinsonCreative Director: Jodi PeckmanPhotographer: Mark SeligerRead more about the recent tattoo cover controversy here___________________________________________________________________________________Want to submit your cover to... MORE

101 Kick-Ass Music Covers

The new issue of Adweek magazine features the remarkable spread pictured below: 101 magazines with musicians on the cover. Compiled by Robert Newman and Adweek creative director Nick Mrozowski and executive editor Tony Case, it highlights 80 years of musical... MORE

The Going Away Cover

We've all either made 'em or received 'em: The infamous "Going Away" cover. Here's a look at a great tradition in magazine publishing:... MORE

Celebrity Santa Magazine Covers

Our favorite part of the holiday season is looking at Xmas magazine covers. This year we're celebrating magazine covers featuring celebrities dressed in Santa Claus hats (and costumes). Check out this gallery of fine Yule tidings, featuring Snoop Dogg, Burt... MORE

The Art of Political Caricature on Magazine Covers, 1960-76

If you're as stressed-out as we are from the current political campaign, here's an antidote. Julie Mihaly (Boom Underground) and myself (Newmanology) have collected a big set of images of 1960s-70s politicians, and are posting them daily on our Facebook... MORE

Mitt Romney Illustrations

Watching the Democratic Convention this week, we've heard that many people think a Mitt Romney Presidency will be very bad for women, gays, veterans, students, minorities, labor unions, the middle class, and more. But there's one group that Mitt Romney... MORE

Cover of the Day: Wednesday Edition

Welcome to SPD's Cover of the Day, a portfolio of brilliant magazine and newspaper cover design from around the world.Rolling Stone, June 21, 2012Art Director: Joseph HutchinsonCreative Director: Jodi PeckmanPhotography: Peggy Sirota... MORE

PUB 47: Merit Winners Announced

Following up on the Medal Finalists announcement on Monday, the notable PUB 47 Merit Winners from both Print and Digital are listed here. Official notifications and information for the PUB 47 Annual, and SPD Gala Awards are on their way... MORE

Amid Capeci, 1961-2012

We received the very sad news today that one of our own, art director Amid Capeci passed away. He was an award-winning art director for Rolling Stone, Newsweek, and Entertainment Weekly, and SPD Board member who worked with so many... MORE

iPortrait

By GREG PONDIt's been more than three weeks since Steve Jobs passed away. He will be missed by many people, but especially by the creative community which he inspired and enabled. Perhaps for no other group of people does the... MORE

Farewell to an Icon: Steve Jobs (1955-2011)

We lost a great one yesterday. Here, the design community reacts to the impact that Apple co-founder Steve Jobs had on themselves and design along with a look at how magazines have covered his early death. Personally, Steve gets my vote to get into... MORE

Rolling Stone and the Art of the Record Review, Pt. 2: Senior Art Director Steven Charny

Rolling Stone senior art director Steven Charny is the guy responsible for assigning the lead record review illustration that appears in every issue of the magazine. Under the direction of RS art director Joe Hutchinson, Charny continues the long tradition... MORE

Rolling Stone and the Art of the Record Review

For longer than most of its readers have been alive, Rolling Stone has been an essential showcase for illustrators and illustration. Although the features, political columns, and covers have all been great venues for art, it's the opening record reviews... MORE