Category Archives: Graphics

This was a fun graphic for a USA Today tabloid publication. I researched the history of U.S. exploration of the red planet and talked to a few NASA engineers about the Orion spacecraft, the next American vehicle to travel into … Continue reading →

I researched and wrote a detailed timeline of the events leading to the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor for USA Today online and for a special insert in Gannett papers across the country. As I wrote in … Continue reading →

I used a pictograph to display the number of U.S. drone strikes in foreign countries as a quick fix for a display page that had only one photo. The numbers were taken from the story and I color-coded them to … Continue reading →

I took the initiative to rework a map in a recent USA Today/National Geographic Channel 40-page tabloid that promoted “Killing Jesus,” a NatGeo movie about the last week of Christ. I volunteered to design and paginate the tab. The map … Continue reading →

I think history is important, and anything that helps us understand it is vital. Looking through stories for USA Today’s D-Day tabloid I designed and paginated, I saw several information gaps that could be filled in to help readers better … Continue reading →

This map accompanied a story by Jayne O’Donnell on hospitals closing in rural areas of the U.S. It was a good story that called attention to lower-income people who are in danger of losing medical care, simply because their hospitals … Continue reading →

USA Today publishes a number of special tabloids focused on specific issues – the ones I’ve done include military and historical subjects. I volunteered for the 70th observation tab of the D-Day invasion, some pages of which you’ll see here. … Continue reading →