From Scratch: Biden's World in Process
Today's Outlook spread in the Washington Post began with a few fast lines . . . and then it got interesting.
The idea was to render some of the key players in Biden’s world as walls closing in on him, fitting into the dark spaces created by a spotlight. Before any casting was done, we needed a layout. This was the first thing Post editors saw. It’s important to show them all your ideas and process. Editors and art directors hate surprises.
Next came deciding o…
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