Category: Newstangle

A concise design tutorial on how/why/when to use white space in Web design and typography. Whitespace – A List Apart

The soft sell – From the ground up

Jan 9, 2007

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Davin McHenry at the Bakersfield Californian has some awesome tips on how to get your newsroom into video. The basics? Start simple, don’t be afraid to post mediocre stuff at first, show-don’t-tell training works. The soft sell – From the ground up

Ford Motor Company – NAIAS Detroit 2007

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This is a WordPress blog. A nice demo of the “it ain’t just blog software” logic. Ford Motor Company – NAIAS Detroit 2007

Cliche Finder

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Paste your text into this web-based tool and it will…find the cliches in your writing. Snazzy. via Lifehacker. Cliche Finder

Updated Journal writes its future – Los Angeles Times

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“Traditionally, American newspapers were divided into AM (morning) and PM (afternoon). The AMs put an intense emphasis on breaking news, presented as economically and freshly as possible; the PMs emphasized analysis, good writing, thoughtful projections a Updated Journal writes its future – Los Angeles Times

[video] Tutorial-Soundslides Part 1 – MultimediaShooter

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Richard Hernandez at the Merc has been blogging his ass off at multimediashooter.com lately. Here’s a video tutorial on Soundslides, good for n00bs like myself, although Part 2 looks more appealing. Thanks Richard! Tutorial-Soundslides Part 1 – MultimediaShooter

Newspaper sites criticized for publishing inappropriate comments – CyberJournalist.net – Online News Association – Citizen Media Monitor

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Notes on comment and forum moderation, through the lens of issues at the Sun-Sentinel as tweaked on by the New Times. Newspaper sites criticized for publishing inappropriate comments – CyberJournalist.net – Online News Association – Citizen Media Monitor

DenverPost.com

Jan 7, 2007

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