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- covering Malofiej 2010 this week

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‘There are millions of clients out there’

You will even make your editor-in-chief happy, because he can sell your infographic services to clients in order to pay for the news

The official trailer for the Thomas Molén Show

His personal trailer - complete with deep voice-over and sound of choppers will be a classic in the Malofiej collective memory

Young star has reintroduced the big graphics spread into newsmagazines

Fransesco Franchi is Art Director of IL Magazine and notes a lot of success for the big and information-heavy infographics

President of the Jury: Why the amount of Malofiej gold medals was halved this year

Judges decided to seek out only the truly perfect graphics - and not to argue too much about the medals

The Graphics Editor from Hell - (if you’re a graphics consultant)

A man with no other loyalties than the standard of the work and with no mercy towards people going the easy way.

-’I'm a visual junkie - an infographics Nerd’. Meet the best infographic artist in the world

Thomas Molén is open for all kind of different methods to tell the story

Malofiej ‘Best of show’ goes to a Swedish paper

Thomas Molén went ahead and made a very clean and elegant online-graphic, where you can see who voted for who in the European Song Contest

Hannah Fairfield speaks to the crowd

- ‘We’re inventors - we’re creators. And that’s the most important thing about what we do. And I think we should welcome failure every once in a while’

Malofiej 18 - the official opening of the summit

What a crowd we are. I’m estimating that we’re close to 150 people participating in this years summit.

Meet the judges at Malofiej 18

Put some faces to the judges of this years competition, while they listen to the rules of judging

Adults only conference (graphics)

The big black keyhole on the front of the Malofiej Conference programme this year promises the audience some special views - some startling insights - some hidden secrets revealed at last?

Internal dispute in Society of News Design, SND, President resigns

Are you a member of Society for News Design? If you are, your President has just resigned. This is quite extraordinary

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Experts choose their favourite graphic

21 graphics for the 21st century - 21 experts choose their favourite graphic

3D-mapping at Time Magazine

Ten years of maps at Time Magazine

Illustration and infographics

How to use illustration to enhance your concepts

Comics and infographics - Drawing as a journalistic language

Some infographic artists can actually draw - Fernando Rubio is one of them

Inspiration from art can influence your infographics

Broadening the concept of infographics

Ultimate list to the creation of infographics

This is the way we are and this is how we think. An X-ray of the Infographics Newsroom

Graphics showing the 9/11-attack

Have we really learned anything? A genuine horrorshow of graphics full of mistakes

Succes and frustration in the graphics department

An honest presentation by Jeff Goertzen about ten years working with graphics departments around the world

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Different styles of infographics - what have we learned?

John Grimwade explores the lessons from the past ten years (1992 - 2002)

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