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9/22/2008AS Media task: Basics of Magazine Design – Homework
http://www.look.co.uk/news/details.cfm?articleid=0673a05b83aa499ab72071fe8d63cccf
Cutline: Information below a picture which describes it.
Sidebar: A small story accompanying a bigger story on the same topic.
Headline/(Head): The title of an article; it is set in large, bold type.
Pull Quotes: Short excerpts from text that are enlarged and set off from the page with boxes or lines.
Mugshots: A small photo showing a person’s face.
Boxout:
Caption: the line or lines of text that refer to information identifying a picture or illustration.
Credits: Writers, creative directors, editors, producers, etc.
Exclusive: An ‘exclusive’ is the offer of a story to one journalist and a guarantee that the story will not be issued to other media.
Lead Story: the most important news story of the day.
Masthead or Nameplate: the title of a newspaper or magazine; usually printed on the front page and on the editorial page.
Pugs:
Secondary Lead:
Spread: In page layout and typography, a spread (sometimes called a two-page spread) is the unit formed by two adjacent, facing pages in a magazine or other publication.
Tagline: A tagline is a slogan. A tagline is a short version of the brand promise.
Splash: the most important news story of the day.
Lure: Something that tempts or attracts.
Cut: deletion: the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage.
Jumpline: When an article is continued from one page to another, a jumpline is placed at the end of the first page to identify where the article is.
Dateline: One or a few words at the start of an article that often indicate where it was reported from.
Ears: Space at the top of the front page on each side of the newspaper’s or magazine’s nameplate. Usually boxed in with weather news.
Deck:
By-Line: The byline on a newspaper or magazine article gives the name, and often the position, of the writer of the article.
Menu or Index: a list of citations to journal articles and/or books arranged by subject, author, or title. Indexes may be in print format, electronic format, or both.
Photo Credit: A line that tells who shot a photograph.
29: A grid is a set of guidelines which is visible when designing the layout but invisible to the reader. It is used for aligning and repeating elements on the page; grids are meant to be flexible.
30: It is important to use Grids when designing the layout of the magazine page because it enables you to arrange the features and elements efficiantly; also because it is felxible it allows you to change and rearrange the layout when needed.
31: Journalism: Investigative, Narrative, Visual.
Writing: Freelance, Law, Entertainment.
Reporting: Sports, News, Weather.
32: A feature article is a newspaper or magazine article that is written to entertain and inform the reader.
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