Overmatter 09.04.13

Always good to see the work behind the finished execution: New York Times Magazine art director Gail Bichler explains how she and photographer Craig Cutler created their recent vegiburger cover.

Eye opens up the old-school page layout process at Private Eye.

Rick Poynor casts his eye over Peter Bilak’s recent launch Works That Work for Design Observer: ‘Bilak reclaims the word (Creativity) from the stultifying embrace of branding culture and design thinking… by being wonderfully low-key and “vernacular” about it.’

The magazine rack is passé – how about displaying your favourite magazine on the wall with MagFix?

As it starts an exciting new era under editor-in-chief Scott Dadich and newly-promoted design director Claudia de Almeida, AdAge notes Wired has reached its 20th anniversary.

Mike Dempsey reveals his love of Willy Fleckhaus’s Twen magazine, explaining how he managed to adopt the magazine’s Schmalfette Grotesk typeface for his own use.