THERE HAS NOT BEEN A BOOK of this scope about graphic design and graphic design issues, as they apply to today’s newspapers, for over a decade. Through in-depth, highly visual essays on the graphic evolution of some of the world? most famous newspapers, this carefully compiled survey examines how both technology and design have radically reshaped the look of the news over the last fifteen years, and continue to do so. This book reviews structure, layout, use of illustrations, and typography, and will be of interest to all those involved in graphic design, newspaper design, and journalism.

Extensively illustrated in color

John D. Berry is a graphic designer and the former editor of the journal on type and design, U&lc. He has written widely on design and typography.

Roger Black is an internationally recognized leader in the media design world. He has redesigned many prestigious magazines and newspapers, including Newsweek, the National Enquirer, the Baltimore Sun, the Straits Times (Singapore), and Tages Anzeiger (Zurich).