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Open Spaces Magazine Website
The online site was originally a companion to the printed magazine, which was published 1998-2008. In 2017, the editor requested a new site design and updated the content to reflect the current issues.
Above: the final Home page comp provided to the developer. Photography: Harry Kingston
Below: three variations for the Home page layout.
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Below: initial comps for Stories & Essays (navigation, index and sample article), About, and Store pages.
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Below: the selected Home page layout with alternative images. Photography: Harry Kingston
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As is the nature of websites, the look has changed since it was first created, but Open Spaces: Views from the Northwest continues to engage readers online.