The Poynter-Stanford Web survey: "How on earth had a study of too few subjects, of too narrow a persuasion, reading too little, made it into public view?"

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A survey of online newspaper Web sites sponsored by the Poynter Institute and Stanford University was based on too small a sample for its conclusions to be valid. However, the survey's suggestions that some sites lacked sophistication and could use stronger design may be helpful.

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'The Rules' as we know them

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The author provides advice for those considering redesigning newspapers. Suggestions include using Franklin Gothic and Bodoni typefaces, cropping as closely as possible, nameplates and slogans are less important than journalists think, headlines should always be well-written, and the pica should remain the typeface measurement standard.

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Disputation on the power and efficacy of redesign

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The efficacy of redesign in newspaper and the disputation on the power is presented. Some of the ways are fixing of the body type, promoting of the short form, no more artworks in nameplates and knowing of more artworks in nameplates.

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