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Ms. Diane C. Dapitanon April 10, 2012 Summer Campus Journalism Workshop
NAMEPLATE
Headline- The title of any news story. Lead- the beginning of the news story News story- the whole story of an event
composed of the lead and the text which is the elaboration of the lead
Columns- the
horizontal division into parts of the newspaper. (5 columns-school paper)
Fold- the
imaginary horizontal line that divides the newspaper equally into two parts. It should not cut the banner photo of the front page.
Kicker-
a tagline placed above but smaller than a headline, also known as teaser.
REQUIEM FOR HEROES. Rescuers dig out of the muddy rubble the bodies of a fireman, an engineer and a volunteer who died trying to save the victims of a landslide at Sitio Buyagan in La Trinidad, Benguet, on Friday. EV ESPIRITU/INQUIRER NORTHERN LUZON
Editorial Page
Folio- consists of the page number, date of
publication, and name of the newspaper, written on top of the page, also found in other pages
Editorial liner- a
short statement or quoted saying placed at the end of an editorial column or editorial to drive home a message. EDITORIAL LINER
Feature Page
Sections name Folio Columns/ feature articles Byline Photos Captions
LAYOUTING
Layout Definitions
Make-up or window dressing of a page
Arrangement of illustrations, texts and graphics on a page to be printed Selection of font styles, sizes and colors
Importance of Layout
Gives prominence to the news in proportion to its importance Makes the pages appear attractive Gives the paper a personality/individuality of its own Makes the different contents easy to find and read
Unity (Harmony)
Definition: It is the agreement between parts. Example: The content of every page/double page must blend as a harmonious unit. Dont: No one part of the page should overshadow another. Do: The headlines should complement each other and the pictures should not distract the eyes too much from the type.
Emphasis
Description: It involves the differentiation between the more important and the less important.
Example: News/articles must be displayed according to importance. Do: The news value of every story must determine to what page it should find print, its position on the page, and the style and size of its headline.
Balance
Definition/ Description: Visual units on both sides are not identical but are in positions so equated to produce a felt equilibrium.
Contrast
It is the blending of units as one.
H3
H4
*Put a cut /picture between columns; use different font size and style for headlines.
Bad breaks
-breaking stories to the top of columns.
H1
H3 H2
H2
Screaming headline
one that is too big for a short or unimportant story
H2
H1
H3
*Use only the banner or streamer structure for the most important headline.
H4
H1
H2
H3
TORCH
1. Perfect Balance Makeup Ex. A large headline,
placed in the right hand columns of a five column front page, is balanced with a corresponding large one in the first and second column. Other headlines are similarly arranged. A one-column cut at the top of the of the column four. The New York Times is noted for this type of makeup.
TORCH
TORCH
Layout Design 1
The X Format
Layout Design 2
The Curve Format
Layout Design 3
The L Format
Layout Design 4
The J Format
Layout Design 5
The Umbrella Format
References:
Cruz,C. J..(1997). Campus journalism and newspaper advising. Manila: Rex Bookstore.
Editorial column. October 12.2009, from http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images. Editorial page. Retrieved October 10, 2009,from http://www.washingtonpost.com/wpdyn/content/print/ editorialpages/index.html Editorial page pictures. Retrieved date October 10, 2009 , from http://blog.publish2.com/images/2009/09/NewsTribune-Opinion-Page.png. Feature page articles. Retrieved October 12, 2009, from www.teletronic.co.uk/tvt63ab5.html
Fetalvero, Eddie G.. (Sept. 11-12, 2003). Layouting a newspaper: A lecture delivered during the Echo-seminar Workshop of The Harrow. RSC Library.
Front page layout. Retrieved October 15, 2009, from tft layout fron...ge jpg. Letter to the editor.Retrieved October 12, 2009 ,from http://www.google.com.ph. Tanodra, E.Q.. (1993). Principles of campus journalism. Philippines: ABC-EPSDA. Writing a letter to the editor. Retrieved October 12, 2009, from www.essortment.com/all/lettertothe_rvet.htm