Christian Fortanet

Christian has been with Garcia Media since 1995. Working as Creative Director he has consulted on projects and conducted training programs on a variety of papers across the world including Liberation, El Tiempo, Ultima Hora, Il Secolo XIX, El Nacional, and many others. In Addition to his work with newspapers, magazines and Web sites, Christian has an extensive background in brand design and management.

Christian has also worked as Art Director at El Nuevo Herald, Miami Herald’s Spanish language daily, and is currently an adjunct professor at the University of Navarra’s School of Communication Sciences.

Christian operates from his office in Alicante, Spain.

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Mar. 16th The Havana of the 50s: I remember it well

TAKEAWAY: Anyone who wishes to reminisce or to discover the Havana of the 1950s and early 60s only needs to turn to the works of that best of Cuban writers, the late Guillermo Cabrera Infante, who died in 2006. Now, a new novel by him is published post-humously, Cuerpos Divinos (Divine Bodies), and it is yet another postcard of the city of my childhood.  I remember it well, including Cabrera Infante’s widow, the actress Miriam Gomez, with whom I acted in a long running play in Havana.  AND: Images from my iPad sketches PLUS: Romania Libera one day after: some talk about “pill box” logos

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is it? really? Is your publication or web site as good as it could be? The Garcia Media design audit can help answer this very important question. We analyze your publication or web site thoroughly, paying special attention to how it looks, how it reads and how it keeps the readers’ attention. Then we deliver a complete report, with specific ideas on how to improve and gain more readers.