Art Direction and Editorial Design

This accessible and comprehensive guide to visual journalism - the design of magazines and newspapers, both in their print and online forms - is an essential resource. Illustrated with case studies, examples, practical exercises, and tips, the book explains the fundamentals of editorial design and layout. It explains how design and production for publications is organized, and tackles broad issues, such as sense of style, that can often make or break careers in the field.
Also included are interviews with and profiles of such leading influential figures as Neville Brody, Tyler Brulee, David Carson, Felix Dennis, Fernando Gutierrez, and Eamonn McCabe, as well as examples of work by M.F. Agha, Alexey Brodovitch, Willy Fleckhaus, Henry Wolf, Cipe Pineles, and Fabien Baron.