awards won by LDGers:

[2006]

  • Two LDG-designed brochures to be published in upcoming "Big Book of Brochures"
  • State Education Editors - Website (1st)
  • Minnesota Magazine Publishing Association - Gold Award, Best Single Cover
  • Minnesota Magazine Publishing Association - Gold Award, Best Feature Story
  • Minnesota Magazine Publishing Association - Silver Award, Best Single Topic Issue

[2005]

  • State Education Editors - Designer of the Year
  • State Education Editors - Best Design - Marketing Materials (1st)
  • State Education Editors - Website (1st)
  • State Education Editors - Best Newspaper (1st)
  • State Education Editors - Special Publication (2nd)
  • Minnesota Magazine Publishing Assn. - Gold Award, the highest MMPA honor, for Overall Excellence
  • Minnesota Magazine Publishing Assn. - Best Use of Visuals/Photography (bronze)
  • Minnesota Magazine Publishing Assn. - Best Single Cover (bronze)

[2004]

  • State Education Editors - Best Design - Marketing Materials (1st)
  • State Education Editors - E-media (2nd)
  • State Education Editors - Best Newspaper (2nd)
  • State Education Editors - Special Publication (2nd)

[2003]

  • Minnesota Magazine Publishing Assn. - Best Use of Visuals (silver)
  • State Education Editors - Visual Effects 4 color (2nd)
  • State Education Editors - E-media (2nd)
  • State Education Editors - Visual Effects 1-3 color (1st)
  • Creativity 33 (Hardcover Annual) - Corporate Brochures (2003)

[2002]

  • Minnesota Magazine Publishing Assn. - Best Use of Visuals (silver)
  • Minnesota Magazine Publishing Assn. - Best Single Cover (bronze)
  • State Education Editors - Best Newspaper (1st)
  • State Education Editors - Constituent Newsletter (1st)
  • State Education Editors - E-media (2nd)
  • Minneapolis Star Tribune - Names www.grandorientalrugs.com Best Rug Website

[2000]

  • Apex Award for Publication Excellence - Magapaper & Newspaper Design
  • State Education Editors - Visual Effects (2nd)
  • State Education Editors - Best Newspaper (2nd)
  • State Education Editors - Constituent Newsletter (2nd)

certifications earned by MATT MCKNIGHT (lead programmer) :

  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
www.americasnorthcoast.org
www.techpower.com
www.timberworksrenovations.com
www.allianceforabettermn.com
www.metrodoctors.com
www.southwesttransitway.org

LDGer won three 2006 MMPA Awards
LDGer won Best Website at the 2006 SEE Conference
LDGer presented session on InDesign and Design Tips at 2006 SEE Conference
Two LDG brochures to be published in upcoming "Big Book of Brochures"
LDGer won 3 2005 MMPA Awards
LDGer named 2005 National SEE Designer of the Year