USA Today Design Guru Retires

Richard Curtis announced he will retire this month as Managing Editor, Graphics & Photography at USA Today, which he helped found in 1982. He was also a founder of the Society for News Design (SND). Here he discusses how it all came together:

• Richard Curtis talks to Karl Gude about USA Today’s illustrations (Video)
• Richard Curtis talks to Karl Gude about USA Today’s infographics (Video)
• Richard Curtis interviewed for “On The Media” on color and identity (Audio)
• Richard Curtis talks to Mario Garcia about the evolution of color at USA Today (Interview)
• Charles Apple on the retirement news (Text + vintage photos)

THEN vs NOW: Pages of early USA Today next to those of today.

Sphere: Related Content