Innovative Design Systems for Editorial and Digital Media
What Is Editorial Design?
A course by Mark Porter , Designer
About the video: What Is Editorial Design?
Overview
“There are different levels to editorial design: from narrative to structural to full visual identity. In this lesson, I'll explain in more detail what editorial design means and what the main tasks of this job include.”
In this video lesson Mark Porter addresses the topic: What Is Editorial Design?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Innovative Design Systems for Editorial and Digital Media. Learn how to create distinctive designs and build a recognizable brand that engages with its audience across all platforms and channels.
Partial transcription of the video
“What is Editorial Design? In this lesson, I'm going to explain what we mean by editorial design and look at the components and elements that we need to take into account every time we do an editorial design project. The essence of editorial design is creating a form for the content. By content, I mean the stories, ideas and people that we find in our magazines and read about on our websites. Content is incredibly important. It's at the heart of every project we do but that's not what this course is about. Our job is to create a form for that content in our design process. There are a lot of...”
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Course summary for: Innovative Design Systems for Editorial and Digital Media
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Digital Design, Editorial Design, Graphic Design, Information Design
Mark Porter
A course by Mark Porter
Mark Porter is a Scottish designer based in England. Growing up, he was always creative and spent most of his time drawing or playing the guitar, before going on to study modern languages at Oxford University. There, he illustrated for the school magazine and worked on event posters alongside his studies. After graduating, he began his career working at a magazine and, after his redesign was accepted by the editors, he landed his first professional design job.
Mark spent the next 15 years working in print before moving on to digital and TV media. He’s worked in a variety of media-based roles, from editorial design to art direction for some of the best-known magazines, newspapers, publishers, and TV networks in Europe. He was the creative director of The Guardian and has collaborated with brands including, New Statesman and The V&A Museum, as well as charities and cultural organizations.
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