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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Newspaper Notes

Broad Sheet - the big one

Tabloid - small newspaper

  • Both have the same amount of news
News value - what is the most important story?

Flag - title

Teaser - words or photos

Folio - location, slogan, date, price, website

Headline - gets attention, written from the first paragraph

Subheadline - more information about the story

By-line - author, position

Photos - related to the story, one dominant photo

Caption - caption head, photographer, caption.

  • Caption head - creative information
  • 1st sentence - Who, what, when, where, why, how
  • 2nd sentence - background information
  • Extra sentences - more info or a quote

Infographics - places additional information in graphic form

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