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Articles by Dhyana Sansoucie
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The oversold story
Tell me if you’ve been here before. You’re sitting in the Page One meeting and hearing about a photo/story package the paper has been working on all day...
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Size matters
What size newspaper do readers want? If a hundred readers were polled and asked if they preferred their newspaper to be bigger or smaller, I believe most would choose a smaller newspaper...
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Ways to save tab design
As I see it, there are three ways to do good tab design if you’re a newspaper and want to leave the broadsheet behind. There may be more ways to do good tab design...
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Reporters need a little freedom
Where’s Napoleon when you need him? I want that army of reporters brought under control...
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Ad dollars, Google and independence
With Google’s micro-ads appearing on more and more newspaper websites, how should newspaper publishers handle their (shrinking) traditional base of advertisers? Is it cause for concern
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Tab musings
What’s a tab if not an ugly magazine with a bad table of contents? It’s not glossy and it’s hard to navigate. People say tab design is our future...
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Ad dollars, Google and independence
I just had an interesting conversation with Scott Karp over at his Publishing 2.0 site regarding the role of Google, niche sites trying to get noticed and how they feed Google’s profits...
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Free newspapers are our future
Twenty-four hour cable news shows, Internet news sites, Google and Yahoo news home pages, Internet news aggregators, news magazines, entertainment news, financial news shows, financial Web sites, sports shows, ESPN, your local and national newspapers: There is an avalanche of news coming at us every day...
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Submit an article to D: News Design
Do you want the opportunity to post an article about the state of news design at Designorati? We are interested in adding more voices to this topic...
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Eyetrack Studies for Online News Sites
Where do your Website visitors look for navigation buttons? How big should they be? Do people actually scroll down on long home pages? What is the best size for photographs...
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Eyetrack studies for online news sites
Poynter has taken a first stab at examining how readers interact with online news sites by testing their eye movements and the ways they click around a site...
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Basking in heat from above
If your newspaper is anything like my newspaper, you would have noticed stirrings of change coming down, surprisingly this time, from above...
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Outcompete Your Neighbors Online
Traditional newspaper coverage is your local area. Are you using the Web to increase your reach? Your competitors just might be…
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Outcompete your neighbors online
Are you ignoring the town next door? Newspapers live in the land of terra firma. Each newspaper primarily covers the communities it can reach, with a car and a print subscription...
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Hamstrung Page One design
Page One design faces the design challenge of being the most important page in the newspaper: It’s the jumping off point for the rest of the paper, the place to showcase the big stories, and faces the constricts of above-the-fold design...
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The Squeeze Is On
Traditional print seeming a bit confining? The web provides a new tool with unlimited dimensions. How to balance the two
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The squeeze is on
How’s your news hole treating you lately? Does it feel like a slowly shrinking universe out there...
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Breaking News Design
Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes … There are days when you begin designing A1 and you just know you’re bound to need to redesign your page later in the evening...
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Melding Print and Online Coverage
Ink or pixels? Online or in print? As the medium of news delivery changes, so do the challenges faced by reporters and editors
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Design Software at Newspapers
Many newspapers seem to be making the switch to InDesign, and many are considering it. QuarkXPress or InDesign? Both have their pros and cons...
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High School Sports Coverage: Design Tips
Covering high school sports to the satisfaction of the local community is one of those Catch 22 challenges of a sports section. No one is ever satisfied...
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Who Does Bastard Measures Right?
Let’s turn a critical eye on the lowly bastard measure. We’ll start with a definition … in case someone has strayed upon this who probably shouldn’t have...
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Sports Design: Leaving Game Stories Behind
Sports design is not what it used to be. At least, it shouldn’t be. The days of game stories filling your sports section are numbered. Getting your editors to recognize this is the task at hand...
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Melding Print and Online Coverage
The online news realm: It’s a place of limitless space, free access and healthy competition...
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Print journalism is waking up to a new age and a new world of unlimited space, unlimited competition and questionable credibility...
