Course Description
This course offers practical advice on how your newspaper can be changed for the better. This is a structured step-by-step guide to ensure a confident redesign.
Who Should Attend?
- Editors and designers
- Anyone who takes overall responsibility for the design of a newspaper or particular section.
Course Outline
- What are the reasons to redesign
- Understand the perils of redesign and how to avoid them
- Develop the "designer's checklist"
- Analyse your market place
- Write effective titlepieces and mastheads
- Work on typography
- Develop a colour policy
- Redesign your publication's front page
- Section by section
- Sew Structuring
- Signposting
- Artwork and graphics
- Creating dummy pages
- To research or not to research
- Retrainng the staff
- Telling the readers and advertisers
- Timetable of implementation
Through our small, focussed course groups we take a deep look into your publication and provide experienced guidance on which changes and design updates will work in the current and developing print media environment.
Course Length
- Three days
