Editorial Design

Blurring the line between analog and digital

Why deviating from traditional design principles can lead to a standout and memorable online presence In the world of web design, it’s easy to fall into the trap of following tried and true design principles. Symmetrical layouts and conventional font choices are often considered the safe and predictable option. …

Process and Experience Years ago, in the midst of a pandemic, I decided to venture into making an illustrated book, I say venture because I had never done something like that, I drew as a hobby, I had a huge collection of unfinished sketches (laughs). Still studying graphic design at…

When I started thinking about potential topics I can expand on for my Senior Thesis, I felt stuck. In order to navigate my thoughts, I mapped out different personal experiences I could draw from, and ended up deciding on researching more about the idea of impermanence and the causes of…

Visual storytelling has been around forever. From cave drawings to the frescos inside the Sistine Chapel, visual storytelling has always been a part of human communication. In the same way that technology has enabled us to instantly connect with people around the world, it also allows for a fraction of…

About Industry Dive: We keep business leaders up-to-date with the latest trends in their industry. Over 12M business leaders across 24 industries read our 27 publications. We also help marketers tell stories that create connections, enhance trust and drive leads. Part V: Establishing a Data & Graphics team

Part III: Branding and specializing

Part IV: Covering the pandemic and measuring the impact of news graphics development Covering the first year of the pandemic with data visualizations, new story formats and custom imagery March 2020 — Industry Dive’s journalists turned to news graphics developer Nami Sumida to help them track COVID-19’s impact. During the first 60 days of the pandemic, Sumida designed and coded 23 interactive stories and data visualization projects for the newsroom. In the months that followed, Healthcare Dive partnered with…