Only being able to publish rectangular images and videos can leave your content feeling a little… boxed in. Little changes can make a big difference. Small, simple presentation tweaks to your media ...
Feature articles are becoming an increasingly visual form, especially on the web. With articles like these from news outlets like the BBC and Stuff, we can see why: the impact on the reader can be ...
Craft the most visually engaging stories with Shorthand. Over the years, we’ve continually evolved to remain at the cutting edge of web innovation, introducing new storytelling features, productivity ...
Unlikely as this might seem from social media platforms, we’re living in a golden age of science communication. As newspapers and magazines struggle to fund specialist science reporters, it might seem ...
Over half of Esquire magazine’s greatest stories ever published are profiles. Being profiled in Vogue or The New Yorker can make or break celebrity careers. When ...
Investigative journalism puts the spotlight on abuses of power, finding stories that are flying under the radar and sharing them in the public interest. Yet cutting-edge twenty-first-century ...
Have you ever taken a picture and it's turned out blurry or too dark? If you have — like most of us — then you probably need to learn about ISO. ISO is a number that represents how sensitive your ...
Here’s the paradox of the modern web: Our devices and social networks have reduced our attention spans to that of newborn kittens; and yet, we crave longform content. That sounds counter-intuitive, ...
We have a tangible need for beautiful feature stories that craft compelling narratives about our world out of statistics. And, given the sheer quantity of data out there, it makes sense that ...
Do you ever look at a photo and wonder why it's so pleasing to the eye? Often, you'll find that the photographer used the rule of thirds. This compositional technique is one of the most important ...
You open a magazine and start to read. This is the best way to read magazines. They’re not just news sources or a vehicle for advertising: they’re an enjoyable experience, like diving head-first into ...
However, when you're focused on meeting deadlines and targets, you can lose track of the essential story behind your content marketing. You might find yourself storytelling without a purpose, ...