Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Iowa City - The Daily Iowan Entry Title: Total Newspaper Design – Daily Iowan Entry Credit: Staff Judge Comment: This publication has fabulous fronts. The design is bold, clean and creative. I love the use of dominant, big photos, and you feature some great infographics, too. Very well done.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Davenport - Quad-City Times Entry Title: Quad-City Times Entry Credit: Staff Judge Comment: The layouts are clean, and the design is consistent and well done in a modular style.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Cedar Rapids - The Gazette Entry Title: Gazette Total Newspaper Design Entry Credit: Staff Judge Comment: Clean layouts and font choices. The packages on the fronts are nice. Don't be afraid to use a little variety in the layout.