I was the first president of the SND Foundation. I had fund-raising duties. It wasn’t a slam dunk. But I didn’t get dunked for a good cause at the society convention in Kansas City. It was chilly duty for a good cause.
“SND” Items
The State of Newspaper Design
Design magazine, the publication of The Society of Newspaper Designers [SND] asked a number of editors to write about various aspects of the state of newspaper design. I used my article talk about three key things:
- Training [aka development]
- Technology
- Organizational structure
I like what I wrote about technology.
Technology: I’m not sure computers have been a blessing for journalists. I’m not interested in what kinds of tricks we can do with them but the facility with which we can do our jobs.
This edition‘s cover listed so many friends and industry colleagues.