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HOME : POYNTER SEMINARS & INFO : FACULTY : DR. MARIO GARCIA
Dr. Mario Garcia
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mario@mariogarcia.com

Redesigns newspapers (more than 450 of them) and websites around the globe. Influences the lives of thousands of design students and professionals. Teaches in a warm, smart, funny, demanding, and unique style that makes him an integral and accessible faculty member. An SND Lifetime Achievement Award winner; shares the most recent work he’s engaged in with students; stresses timeliness, not trendiness, in design work, and teaching.

Principal, Mario Garcia New Media Design International; faculty, University of South Florida and S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Syracuse University. B.A., University of South Florida; M.A., Ph.D., University of Miami.

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Good Indexing Key to Successful Publications

Good Indexing Key to Successful Publications

Black on White, White on Black

Italics Effeminate? Hardly!

Headlines in Color

Center This Headline?

The Relationship Game

To Box or Not to Box?

Head Shots: Always a Hit with Readers

Classifieds Can Be Attractive, Too

Putting Design Into Opinion Pages

Dealing With Volume in News Design

Systematic Chaos

Dropped Caps: Help or Hindrance?

Making Newspaper Ads Simple, Clean, and Attractive

The Transition to Tabloid

Fascinating Rhythm

It's All About the Details

A Brief Should be a Brief

Stand Alone Photos Always Rate High with Readers

Headlines: Bigger is Better

WSJ's Lesson

Day of Reckoning

Listening to Focus Groups

Newspaper Design Theories? Not Really

The Center of Visual Impact

Newspaper Architecture and Point of View

Some Challenges Never Change


Selecting Page One Photos

Spotting the Signs of Age

Hierarchy Within Headlines: Layers of Storytelling

Redesign your newspaper while it still looks good

Drawing Attention to the News


Excerpt from Newspaper Evolutions: 10 Newspaper Design Myths, Debunked

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