Editorial Content Design: A News Experience

A course by Francesco Franchi , Designer and Journalist

Designer and Journalist. Milán, Italy.
Joined October 2021

Design a publishing experience that responds to and adapts to new information consumption. Combines analog and digital platforms to shape content to be read, watched, listened to, and touched.

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1,236 students
Audio: Italian
Italian · Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Polish · Dutch

Design a publishing experience that responds to and adapts to new information consumption. Combines analog and digital platforms to shape content to be read, watched, listened to, and touched.

Welcome to an exciting journey into editorial design with Francesco Franchi. In this online course, you will explore how innovation and information are intertwined in the digital age, transforming how we consume news and editorial content. Francesco, a leading designer and journalist with a strong track record at the redesigned Repubblica and as former creative director of Intelligent Lifestyle, will guide you on a unique journey.

You will discover how design goes beyond aesthetics; it is a language that makes content understandable in today's society. You will learn how to shape editorial content, making it recognizable, authoritative, and close to your audience in the digital world. This is your opportunity to understand the evolution of information and explore how design can empower it.

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What will you learn in this online course?

17 lessons & 17 downloads

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  • 1,236 students
  • 17 lessons (3h 14m)
  • 17 additional resources (11 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Italian
  • Italian · Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

The final project will challenge you to create an editorial product that is suitable for both analog and digital platforms. You will find content that can be consumed through multiple feelings and channels, toasting a unique experience to your readers.

Who is this online course for?

I address designers, journalists, students and enthusiasts of editorial design and communication who want to explore how design can shape and empower information in the digital age. If you are passionate about effective communication and are interested in learning how the design impacts your understanding of information, this course is perfect for you.

Requirements and materials

To fully test this course, you only need a computer or device with Internet access. No need for prior technical knowledge, only an open mind to explore the world of editorial design in the digital era.


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Francesco Franchi

A course by Francesco Franchi

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Designer and Journalist

Francesco Franchi is a prominent designer and journalist, known for his influential work on the redesign of Repubblica and for his role as former creative director of "Intelligent Lifestyle," the innovative magazine of Il Sole 24 ore. Throughout his career, Francesco has explored how design and information intertwine in the digital age, and his contributions have been instrumental in shaping the way we consume news and editorial content today. His experience and vision make Francesco Franchi an exceptional guide for exploring editorial design in the digital age.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • Presentation
    • Reference models
  • U2

    The form of editorial content

    • Designing a new information consumption experience
    • Where does the form of editorial content originate from 1
    • Where does the form of editorial content originate from 2
    • The form of editorial content and time: the hour
    • The form of editorial content and time: the day
    • The form of editorial content and time: the week
    • The form of editorial content and time: the month
    • The form of editorial content and the senses
    • The form of editorial content and space
  • U3

    The elements of the project

    • The typography
    • The grid
    • Combining languages: research
    • Combining languages: storytelling
    • Combining languages: design
  • U4

    Think long term

    • Rest in Print
  • FP

    Final project

    • Editorial content design: The news experience

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Editorial Content Design: A News Experience. Design course by Francesco Franchi

Editorial Content Design: A News Experience

A course by Francesco Franchi
Designer and Journalist. Milán, Italy.
Joined October 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (21)
  • 1,236 students