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The Poynter-Stanford Web survey: "How on earth had a study of too few subjects, of too narrow a persuasion, reading too little, made it into public view?"

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A survey of online newspaper Web sites sponsored by the Poynter Institute and Stanford University was based on too small a sample for its conclusions to be valid. However, the survey's suggestions that some sites lacked sophistication and could use stronger design may be helpful.

Author: Jacobson, Alan
Publisher: Society for News Design
Publication Name: Design
Subject: Architecture and design industries
ISSN: 1520-4243
Year: 2000
Evaluation, Surveys, Web sites (World Wide Web), Web sites, Journalism, Electronic news gathering, Online journalism

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'The Rules' as we know them

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The author provides advice for those considering redesigning newspapers. Suggestions include using Franklin Gothic and Bodoni typefaces, cropping as closely as possible, nameplates and slogans are less important than journalists think, headlines should always be well-written, and the pica should remain the typeface measurement standard.

Author: Jacobson, Alan
Publisher: Society for News Design
Publication Name: Design
Subject: Architecture and design industries
ISSN: 1520-4243
Year: 2001
Standards, Layout (Printing), Newspaper layout and typography

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Disputation on the power and efficacy of redesign

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The efficacy of redesign in newspaper and the disputation on the power is presented. Some of the ways are fixing of the body type, promoting of the short form, no more artworks in nameplates and knowing of more artworks in nameplates.

Author: Jacobson, Alan
Publisher: Society for News Design
Publication Name: Design
Subject: Architecture and design industries
ISSN: 1520-4243
Year: 2005
Newspapers, Newspaper Publishers, Design and construction

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Subjects list: United States, Newspapers
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