Print and Tablet Design Workshop
Visual
![](http://archive.wan-ifra.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/default_col_16/field_event_visual/NewspaperPile.jpg)
Title
Date and Location
-
11 May 2015 - 13 May 2015New DelhiIndia
Price
WAN-IFRA members
Print & tablet design (11- 13 May) INR 35,000 / EUR 515
Print design (11-12 May) INR 25,000 / EUR 370
Tablet design (13 May) INR 15,000 / EUR 220
Non members
Print & tablet design (11- 13 May) INR 40,000 / EUR 590
Print design (11-12 May) INR 30,000 / EUR 440
Tablet design (13 May) INR 18,000 / EUR 265
Please add 12.36% taxes to the above fee.
Included in the price are the course fee, documentation, luncheon and beverages during breaks.
Important: The maximum number of participants will be limited to 15 persons on first-come first-served basis. Please register before 30th April for confirmation.
Introduction to Event
It’s all about design. Either in print or any digital platform, the editor/designer looks for a design that can add value to the content and a personality to the publication. It is not only big news from around the world, that need to be treated special but can also be a regional big event, or a sport page that celebrates the championship as well as pages for the culture section presenting an unique event or festival.
The print design workshop would focus on the visual part of bringing big news to your audience and designing pages for special occasions. The Tablet design workshop will help the designers and editors to understand the opportunities available for presenting news and features in tablets and how to make the most of it.
In the practical part of print design workshop, newspaper’s special section and pages will be analyzed and new design solutions will be discussed. The ergonomic demands of design, how it’s form and size create unique design considerations will be analysed in tablet design workshop. The participants will be able to understand multi-platform storytelling and how fontography plays a crucial part in tablet design.
Print Design (11-12 May)
Unpacking good design
What research shows about reading habits
Readers matter: What they want, what they hate, what they like to see
How to use the grid to maximise space
How typography can affect your newspaper
The visual story
Best of the best from around the world
The power of ideas
Tablet Design (13th May)
Primer on the Mobile Generation and what they love or hate
News at the speed of sound
Tab design: what works, what doesn’t
Multi-platform story telling
How to get your first prototype going
Fontography: What works best for the different mobile devices
Various software to help you take the leap
Target Group
Art Directors, News Designers, Magazine Designers, Infographic Artists, Page Layout Artists, Editors, Graphic Editors, Design Editors, News Editors.
Trainer
Peter OngPeter Ong is an international news and publishing consultant who operates out of Sydney, Australia. Over the past 18 years, he has consulted for and/or worked with clients in more than 15 countries. He has redesigned and revamped some of the world’s leading newspapers and financial dailies. Prior to working as a consultant, Peter worked for several newspapers in Australia and Singapore.
Peter served as regional director in charge of the Asia-Pacific region of the Society for News Design. Peter has been invited to speak at many international news and media conferences and workshops. Peter has also been asked to judge many international competitions for newspapers and other publications.
Venue
HolidayInnNew DelhiInternationalAirport
Asset Area 12, Hospitality District
Aero City, DelhiInternationalAirport
New Delhi – 110037
Print and Tablet Design Workshop
Navigation
Contact information
![Selva Prabu](/sites/default/files/user_pictures/picture-2662.jpg)
Selva Prabu
Asst. Manager - Training Services
WAN-IFRA South Asia Pvt Ltd
Phone: ++91-44-42112893
E-Mail: selvaprabu.s@wan-ifra.org