Jan Kny

Jan has been working at Garcia Media in Hamburg since the beginning of 1998. He gained his know-how in typography in a classic composing apprenticeship. After his training and education at Wismar Polytechnics which he completed in 1997 with a diplom degree in graphic design, he worked in the sector of advertising and business communication. At Garcia Media his focus is on new concepts and redesign of newspaper and magazines.

He worked together with Mario Garcia on projects like Handelsblatt; Agora S‹o Paulo; Salzburger Nachrichten; Eleftheros Typos, Athens; Lausitzer Rundschau, Cottbus; sportsmagazine kicker; The Daily Star, Beirut.

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Jan. 6th In Nigeria, a new newspaper appears

TAKEAWAY: On Sunday, Jan. 4, Next on Sunday appeared in the streets of Lagos, Nigeria. It is a colorful broadsheet a companion to what will be the daily tabloid Next. The online edition is already available.  For Dele Olojede, publisher, it is a dream come true, and what he terms the beginning of “the biggest challenge of my career”.

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is it? really? Is your publication or web site as good as it could be? The Garcia Media design audit can help answer this very important question. We analyze your publication or web site thoroughly, paying special attention to how it looks, how it reads and how it keeps the readers’ attention. Then we deliver a complete report, with specific ideas on how to improve and gain more readers.