Design
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Who says a redesign has to be a massive, costly undertaking? *La Revue Dessinée*, founded in 2013, chose to rework its visual style in order to reach a wider audience without alienating its core readership. To discuss this, we met with Cat Gabillon, the magazine’s art director.
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Médianes’s new website is live! It finally brings our media outlet, our studio, and our network together in one place. Here’s what’s changing, and how we’ve applied to ourselves the methods we offer to media outlets. If you’re discovering us today, welcome!
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Whatever your plans may be as the school year begins, we think it's worth (re)visiting some of our posts.
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We strived to reach peaks of efficiency and versatility, but the possibility of instant content and visual generation suggests to us that the real challenge lies elsewhere.
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What is design really for in an independent media outlet? Far more than just looking good: it clarifies an editorial line, drives subscriptions, makes an article a pleasure to read, and sometimes, helps you scale. Many commented examples to understand editorial design.
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Can media outlets use fictional characters to embody their journalism and reconnect with their audiences?
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Available in bookstores or free to print from the website, Splann! booklets offer another way to read and discover the media's investigations. A print format designed for reading comfort, distribution outside the web, and reaching a wider audience.
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Five years ago, we launched Médianes with the ambition to strengthen journalistic independence. Behind the Médianes logo are scribbled words, abandoned leads, and a simple idea: to move forward together, one step at a time.
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Good design connects a medium to its audience, an editorial promise to a real reading experience. It translates positioning into useful visual choices that make content more accessible and serve the medium's mission. This is why beautiful isn't always better.
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Discover how media outlets use mapping to assert their values, engage their readers, and distribute their content in innovative ways through the examples of La Déferlante, StreetPress, and the New York Times.
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As municipal elections approach, StreetPress maps the risk of a shift toward the far right. A map designed to investigate, educate, and mobilize.
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Do you dream of venturing into print but don't know where to start? Whether it's a one-off project or a sustainable publication, here's a guide filled with examples and practical advice to take you from idea to print.