2019 MNA Better Newspaper Contest

Use of Color in Advertising ( 10,000 and Over,Under 10,000)Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Brainerd Dispatch
    Entry Title: Northland Arboretum
    Entry Credit: Sue Stark, Jill Sprague
    Judge Comment: I liked how the colors broke up the categories. The added photos brought in more color. All flowed together well.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Mankato - The Free Press
    Entry Title: Grand Opening Weekend
    Entry Credit: Danny Creel, Christina Sankey
    Judge Comment: Although not many colors the images and art stood off the page. I liked the splashes on the tires too.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Brainerd Dispatch
    Entry Title: E.L. Menk
    Entry Credit: Linda Hurst
    Judge Comment: I liked the background art and the use of the jewelry for more color that made it stand out on the page.
  • Competition Comment: None