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In the wake of recent design layoffs at The Washington Post, questions about print’s relevance feel especially urgent.
Steve Dorsey argues that its lasting power lies in the clarity, craft, and purpose behind every page.

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Print Design in 2026: The Fight to Be Signal, Not Noise - News Paper Design
• Print’s future is not about scale, but signal — fewer, more intentional products that stand out for clarity, quality, and purpose. • The medium succeeds when it leans into its physical strengths — s...
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February 12, 2026 at 11:47 PM
8th INTERNATIONAL NEWSPAPER
DESIGN COMPETITION

AWARD CATEGORIES
Best of Show
Best of Page One
Best of Double Spread
Best of Sports Page
Best of Infographics
Best of Caricature / Illustration /Cartoon

Format: PDF or JPG
Email: newsdesigncompetition@gmail.com
Deadline: Jan 31, 2026

No Entry fee
January 17, 2026 at 6:42 AM
Jaap Biemans’ personal selection of the best magazine covers of 2025 exclusively curated for NewspaperDesign.org
Covers That Stopped Us Cold - News Paper Design
Jaap Biemans’ personal selection of the best magazine covers of 2025 Curated exclusively for NewspaperDesign.org, this selection of the best magazine covers of 2025 comes from Jaap Biemans, art direct...
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January 14, 2026 at 9:13 AM
ESPN creative director
Luke Knox Joins Jury

8th International Newspaper
Design Competition
organized by NewspaperDesign.org

#competition #design #newsdesign #newspaper
January 12, 2026 at 3:42 PM
Jan Schwochow Joins Jury

8th International Newspaper
Design Competition
organized by NewspaperDesign.org

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January 11, 2026 at 4:06 PM
NewspaperDesign.org
Presents
8th International Newspaper
Design Competition

Newspapers from around the world are invited to submit their most exceptional work published in 2025 and compete for international recognition judged by leading voices in news design.
No entry fee
deadline: January 31
January 9, 2026 at 1:25 PM
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The Global destination for news design
December 29, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Coming Up!
🌎 8th International Newspaper Design Competition
Hosted by NewspaperDesign.org

Showcase your creativity on a global stage and compete with the best in the industry.
✨ Don’t miss your chance to be part of this prestigious event!
Entry is absolutely FREE.

Get ready
December 26, 2025 at 1:51 AM
The New York Times Graphics Editor Marco Hernandez analyzes and identifies the most impactful infographics published in 2025 across a range of publications

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#TheNewYorkTimes #TheWashingtonPost #Reuters #Volkskrant #ThePudding
December 23, 2025 at 5:23 PM
With nearly 35 years of experience as an infographic designer and journalist, Jan Schwochow—the driving force behind the relaunch of INGRAPHICS—speaks with TK Sajeev, Editorial Director of NewspaperDesign.org, about INGRAPHICS’ new beginning.
Jan Schwochow on Reimagining INGRAPHICS: Visual Truth in a Noisy World - News Paper Design
With nearly 35 years of experience as an infographic designer and journalist, Jan Schwochow—the driving force behind the relaunch of INGRAPHICS—speaks with TK Sajeev, Editorial Director of NewspaperDe...
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December 19, 2025 at 8:26 AM
Shital Verma, National Design Editor of Navbharat Times—one of India’s most influential Hindi newspapers and a flagship publication of The Times Group—shares his journey and design philosophy in a conversation with TK Sajeev, Editorial Director of NewspaperDesign
Against the Clutter: Shital Verma’s Battle for Calm, Intelligent Newspaper Design - News Paper Design
Shital Verma, National Design Editor of Navbharat Times—one of India’s most influential Hindi newspapers and a flagship publication of The Times Group—shares his journey and design philosophy in a con...
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December 19, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Coming Up!
🌎 8th International Newspaper Design Competition
Hosted by NewspaperDesign.org

Showcase your creativity on a global stage and compete with the best in the industry.
✨ Don’t miss your chance to be part of this prestigious event!
Entry is absolutely FREE.
December 12, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Great journalism deserves
great design.

At NewspaperDesign.org, we bring together the most powerful, innovative, and visually striking newspaper designs from around the globe. Front pages, infographics, photo storytelling, typography, design trends — all in one place.

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December 2, 2025 at 12:20 PM
EXCLUSIVE
LukeKnox , Creative Director at ESPN, speaks with TK Sajeev Kumar,Editorial Director of NewspaperDesign, about how his team redefines digital sports storytelling through sharp design, smart data, and mobile-first creativity.

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November 29, 2025 at 4:51 AM
NYT graphics editor Marco Hernandez joined a global panel of visual directors in a NewspaperDesign.org session, answering curated questions

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November 19, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Nearly a decade after its last major revamp, The Indian Express has unveiled a striking new redesign. In this conversation, Mridul Mishra, Design Head of The Indian Express, talks to T. K. Sajeev, Editorial Director of newspaperdesign.org

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The Courage of Clarity: How The Indian Express Reimagined Its Design for a New Era - News Paper Design
Nearly a decade after its last major revamp, The Indian Express has unveiled a striking new redesign. In this conversation, Mridul Mishra, Design Head of The Indian Express, talks to T. K. Sajeev, Edi...
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November 12, 2025 at 3:41 PM
The Continent news weekly and The Friday Paper are driving a WhatsApp-based news revolution across Africa. In this exclusive conversation, Publisher and Co-founder Sipho Kings speaks with TK Sajeev, Editorial Director of NewspaperDesign.org, about their newsroom’s journey and success
From Crisis to Innovation: The Continent’s Model for the Future of News - News Paper Design
Sipho Kings, publisher and co-founder of The Continent—Africa’s most widely distributed weekly—and South Africa’s The Friday Paper, speaks with TK Sajeev, Editorial Director of NewspaperDesign.org. He...
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November 4, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Alexandre Calderón, Graphic Editor at El Financiero, Mexico, speaks with TK Sajeev Kumar, Editorial Director of NewspaperDesign.org, about the creative process behind developing infographics and data visualizations.
Redefining Visual Journalism: Alexandre Calderón Speaks on Creativity, Data, and Trust - News Paper Design
Alexandre Calderón, Graphic Editor at El Financiero, Mexico, speaks with TK Sajeev Kumar, Editorial Director of NewspaperDesign.org, about the creative process behind developing infographics and data ...
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October 27, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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NewspaperDesign.org is a non-profit platform that promotes news design and visual storytelling through interviews, case studies, and competitions, inspiring media professionals and celebrating creativ...
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October 14, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Fadah Jassem, Head of Data Visualization at The National News, led a powerful visual storytelling project that documents the lives and tragic deaths of journalists killed during the Gaza war.
In connection with this, TK Sajeev spoke with Fadah Jassem
Visualizing the Cost of Truth: How The National Told the Story of Journalists Killed in Gaza - News Paper Design
Fadah Jassem, Head of Data Visualization Journalism at The National News, led a powerful visual storytelling project that documents the lives and tragic deaths of journalists killed during the Gaza wa...
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October 9, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Once dismissed as a fading art, political cartooning found fresh life in the hands of Sajith Kumar—now among India’s top cartoonists and the sharp voice at Deccan Herald. Known for blending humour with responsibility, he turns daily news into thought-provoking satire without crossing ethical lines..
Drawing Truth to Power: Sajith Kumar on the Ethics and Challenges of Political Cartooning in India - News Paper Design
Once dismissed as a fading art, political cartooning found fresh life in the hands of Sajith Kumar—now among India’s top cartoonists and the sharp voice at Deccan Herald. Known for blending humour wit...
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October 4, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Sónia Matos, Art Director at Público since 2006, shares insights on the newspaper’s design philosophy and Portuguese print culture in a conversation with Editorial Director TK Sajeev for newspaperdesign.org
Designing for Readers: Sónia Matos on Público’s Mobile-First Future - News Paper Design
Sónia Matos, Art Director at Público since 2006, shares insights on the newspaper’s design philosophy and Portuguese print culture in a conversation with Editorial Director TK Sajeev for newspaperdesi...
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September 26, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Design with Integrity: Kannan Sundar on How The Hindu Shapes Reader Experience Through Visual Storytelling

Kannan Sundar, National Design Editor of The Hindu, one of India’s leading newspapers, discusses how it shapes reader experience through visual storytelling in a conversation with TK Sajeev
Design with Integrity: Kannan Sundar on How The Hindu Shapes Reader Experience Through Visual Storytelling - News Paper Design
Kannan Sundar, National Design Editor of The Hindu, one of India’s leading newspapers, discusses how it shapes reader experience through visual storytelling in a conversation with TK Sajeev , Editoria...
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September 19, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Mario Garcia explains in detail why adapting to this new reality is essential for the survival and continued relevance of print journalism.
Dive deeper into Mario’s insights…

#NewspaperDesign #PrintMedia #MarioGarcia #JournalismTrends #FutureOfNews #NewsDesign #MediaInnovation
Editors Must Accept the Shift: Print Is for Context, Not Urgency - News Paper Design
In his recent conversation with TK Sajeev, design maestro Mario Garcia offered a candid perspective on the evolving role of print. He emphasized that the printed newspaper can no longer compete with t...
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August 22, 2025 at 5:53 PM
MarioGarcia ,world-renowned design consultant, speaks exclusively with
TK Sajeev Kumar, Editorial Director of newspaperdesign.org, on one of the most pressing topics of our time — the future of print media.

#JournalismMatters
#MediaDesign
#PublishingIndustry
#ContentDesign
#DesignThinking
Mario Garcia: ‘Too early to plan the printed newspaper’s funeral’ - News Paper Design
Dr. Mario García, world-renowned design consultant, Senior Adviser for News Design, and Adjunct Professor at Columbia University’s School of Journalism, speaks exclusively with TK Sajeev, Editorial Di...
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August 6, 2025 at 12:07 PM