Newspaper Terms 1
The MASTHEAD is...
The newspaper's title
The newspaper's bio information
The newspaper's legal information
The newspaper's information panel about inside stories
A PACKAGE is...
A box that arrives on your porch from Amazon
A group of connected stories over many pages of the paper
A group of unrelated stories
A group of stories with graphics
The BYLINE
Gives the author's location
Gives the newspaper's section name
Gives the author's name and location
Gives the newspaper's section name and location
A HEADLINE...
Serves as the main title of a story
Serves as the caption of an image
Serves as the summary of the story
Serves as the footnote of a story
A CENTERSPREAD...
Is a group of related images
Is a graphic that stands alone on the page
Is an image or graphic that spreads across two pages
Is a graphic with it's own headline
The SKYLINE...
Is an information panel at the top of the paper or section that showcases the stories inside
Is an information panel at the top of the paper or section that showcases the graphics inside
Is an information panel along the side of a section or story
Is an information panel along the bottom of a section or story
COPY refers to...
The text underneath images
The text contained in headlines
All of the text printed for a story
Only the text contained in the main parts of a story
GRAPHICS can be...
Photographs only
Infographics only
Maps and charts only
Any kind of image that helps support the story
The IMPRINT is where you will find...
Biographical information about the newspaper
Legal and staff information about the newspaper
Contrary information about the newspaper
Imagined information about the newspaper
BODY TEXT is...
All text written for the paper
All text written for a caption
Only the text for the main part of the story
All text you write on your body while taking notes during interviews
CROSSHEADS are...
words or phrases in a bigger and bolder type inserted between two paragraphs in a story to break it up
words or phrases in a bigger and bolder type inserted between two paragraphs to make a story longer
Two headlines that cross one another on the page
Two headlines that are angry with one another
A FOLIO...
Acts as a top label for the entire page
Acts as a bottom label for the entire page
Is where you will find the legal and staff information for the newspaper
Is where you will find the edition information for the newspaper
A CAPTION...
Briefly states the author's name and location
Briefly summaries what's happening in a graphic
Briefly summarizes the content in a story
Briefly states additional information that helps explain the headline
PAGE FURNITURE refers to...
All graphics and captions
All articles and graphics
Everything on the page except for graphics and bodytext
Everything on the page except for advertisements and rules
A PULLQUOTE is...
An imaginary quote you pulled out of thin air
A quote you pulled from your friend but claim that it's yours
A quote from a story that is enlarged within the text of the article
A quote from a story that is enlarged and used as a headline
STANDALONES are...
Graphics that take an entire page by themselves
Graphics that don't like company
Graphics without text that makes you wonder about what the story is
Graphics with text that act as it's own lead into a story
A SIDEBAR is...
Panel or box containing copy and a headline, graphics or other information connected to the main story
A panel or box with contrary opinions that are connected to the main story
Panel or box containing additional information about the newspaper
Panel or box containing additional information about what you should read next
The STANDFIRST refers to...
Words linking the headline to the story. In smaller type size than the headline but bigger than the story.
Words linking the headline to the story. In bigger type size than the headline but smaller than the story.
Words linking the headline to the story in a sidebar.
Words linking the headline to the story in a skyline.
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