Thursday, April 25, 2013

Newspaper Notes

Styles of newspaper

News magazines- Almost always is going to have a glossy cover, the typical size is 8/12 by 11. No stories on front.

Tabloid- They are news print and small. A tabloid will have 2 or less stories on the front

Broadsheets- On average a broadsheet will have 3 to 4 stories on the front.

Elements on front cover- There at least 3 stories, there is a couple of pictures, the title of the newspaper, a main story, a website, headline, captions.

Elements-
1. The flag
2. The folio, things on a folio, school name,  a motto, where its from, and the website, volume and issue  number, and a date.
3. Teasers                                                                                              
4. Headlines
5. Sub headline
6. Should have photo(s) and a caption
7. Stories, gotta have who wrote what and what their position is.
8. Jump, a store that starts one place and jumps to another place. Should have page number and headline going.
9. Use lines.
10 Graphics
11. Table of contents.
12. A kicker.

Elements in the opinion section-
1. Masted head consists of-  list of titles, the editorial policy of the newspaper, the organizations associated and the awards awarded.

4-25 notes continued

Story by lines on opinions page is different than everywhere else.
byline- person who wrote their story and their title

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