Don't Ever Redesign the New Yorker. Wait. Okay, Maybe the New Yorker Needs a Redesign.
Although lately we’ve been immensely more preoccupied with online-ness when it comes to the design of the New Yorker, we remember a long time ago when someone named Michael Bierut devoted an entire essay to the “slow design” of the publication: “unbelievably, wonderfully, perfectly, exquisitely boring.”
Today, a designer who used to call Bierut boss, KT Meany, shatters that exquisitely boring view with her piece “Redesigning The New Yorker to a High Degree of Fussiness.” The piece is rather awesome in its heavily-footnoted qualities, but Meany goes a step further and provides a step-by-step visual critique of the entire magazine.
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