A series of interesting events last year led me to become part of the editorial team for 'De Galerij', a bi-monthly local paper with a readership of about 7000 residences and businesses within Crabbehof and ‪‎Zuidhoven‬ in‪ ‎Dordrecht‬. To shorten a long story, I was invited to redesign the entire layout, with the goal of refreshing its current image and reaching a wider spectrum of readers.
 

Needless to say, I jumped at the chance. Here are the results!

Front page featuring a new logo, masterhead and illustrations.

Having lived here myself, I wanted to capture the essence of life in the area - what the average landscape and scenery was like in Crabbehof

New layout and the pre-existing one from the last 20 years

Personally, I feel the layout also now compliments the tastes of the fashion-savvy...