When Science Just Disappears – a Digital Disaster
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Call it the stuff of scientific nightmares. No, we aren’t talking about walkers, incurable diseases or artificial intelligence run amok. It’s much simpler than that – and it actually happened. “Epidemiologist Kay Dickersin joined The Online Journal of Current Clinical...
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The Print Poem that Launched the Coke Campaign
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There's a coke for he, and she and her, and me, and them There's a different coke for all of us -  especially one for him.   No feet have wandered where you've walked,  no eyes saw what you've seen...
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House Beautiful Designs a Holistic Approach to Living … and Print
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For 121 years, House Beautiful has been there to help us design and refine our living spaces. Now, they are embarking on their “Whole Home Project Concept House,” a custom-built showcase devoted to wellness and better living. Samir “Mr. Magazine”...
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Eyeyah Magazines Aims to Teach Kids about the Online World
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If you’re old enough to remember Highlights, then you’ve probably looked back with longing to the “simpler times,” when you could while away the afternoon with a good print magazine designed especially for you and your buds. Well, get ready,...
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New YouTube Boycott Erupts over Extremist Content and Brand Ads
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Again, YouTube? It’s been over a year since YouTube and their parent company Google felt the wrath of their corporate sponsors. Big name advertisers starting yanking their YouTube ads in droves after their ads appeared alongside racist, homophobic or otherwise...
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Why Our Human Senses Love to Read in Print
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“When we read from paper, we try to read every word and search for a narrative or story,” says Sappi North America’s Daniel Dejan. “We read for content, which leads us to have a better understanding of the content.”Dejan was...
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Designing a Magazine Like it’s “The Last One on Earth”
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“We treat every issue as if it’s the last magazine on earth,” says New York Times Magazine Design Director Gail Bichler. “I love that to describe what we do.”According to Sara Dawood in Design Week, Bichler was speaking recently at...
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Fontspring Tools Helps ID Those Obscure Fonts 
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You see it, you love … and you have no idea what the name of that font is.  If you do any amount of designing at all, you’ve likely run across this problem. Well, problem solved, according to the folks...
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Removing “Tofu” from the Web with this week’s Free Friday Fonts
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It’s time to make “tofu” obsolete. And we don’t mean the kind you might have in your fridge. “When text is rendered by a computer, sometimes there will be characters in the text that can not be displayed because no...
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What the New UK Cross-channel Readership Data Tells Us about Print
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In the U.S., magazine media brands have been getting a pretty good visual on their multi-channel readership thanks to the 360 Data approach launched in 2014. While those figures from the MPA had some decided problems – mainly they were...
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