{"id":6315,"date":"2025-12-15T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/home.test\/canvas-wp-test\/blog\/2025\/12\/15\/the-year-in-editorial-design\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T09:00:00","slug":"the-year-in-editorial-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/classic\/blog\/2025\/12\/15\/the-year-in-editorial-design\/","title":{"rendered":"The Year in Editorial Design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Twelve months of covers, grids and one very stubborn trend that refuses to die.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The argument runs the same way every time. Someone measures the thing that is easy to measure, a decision follows from the measurement, and two years later the decision is a convention nobody remembers agreeing to. What follows is an attempt to take the convention apart and look at the parts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What the numbers actually say<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Three publishers shared their figures on the condition that we did not name them, and the shape of all three is the same: a long, thin tail of readers who arrive from somewhere old, stay longer than anyone predicted, and never appear in the weekly report because the weekly report is about the front page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">None of this is an argument for doing less. It is an argument for measuring the part of the work that survives the week it was published in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twelve months of covers, grids and one very stubborn trend that refuses to die.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6250,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[258],"tags":[267,265],"class_list":["post-6315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-design","tag-editorial","tag-typography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/classic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/classic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/classic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/classic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/classic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/classic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6315\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/classic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/classic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/classic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/classic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}