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The Best of Newspaper Design: 30th Edition, the latest edition in Rockport’s highly respected series, presents the winning entries from the Society for News Design’s 2008 competition. Featuring work selected by a panel of judges from more than 14,000 international publication entries, this inspirational volume sets the bar for excellence in journalistic design. Bold, full-color layouts feature the best-of-the-best in news, features, portfolios, visuals, and more, and each entry is accompanied by insightful commentary on the elements that made the piece a standout winner. Every industry professional aspires to one day see his or her work in this book.

Every year, thousands of entries from newspapers all over the world are submitted to the Society of Newspaper Design's annual Best of Newspaper Design competition. Many are culled, but few are chosen. So relax. In just the way a newspaper offers you a concise, handy guide to your world's daily events, this book offers you an outstanding, unique guide to the world's best newspaper design. In this indexed volume, you'll find more than 900 images, useful as a reference for information junkies or as inspiration for editors, designers, artists and photographers. You'll admire the examples of the world's top typography, illustration, photography, graphics and layout. Judges of the Thirteenth Edition of the Society's competition were faced with more than 7,500 entries. Ultimately the panel of professionals designated just 795 entries worthy of awards. Those winning entries - the best and most creative of the thousands of entries - are in this book.