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News Design Terms
Journalism 1
Question | Answer |
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infographic | visual representation of statistical information such as a map, chart, diagram, or timeline. |
pull quote | quote from a story arranged as a graphic in the layout of the story. |
caption (also known as a cutline) | a line of copy placed near a photo that explains the content of the photo. |
byline | a line of copy that identifies the writer of a story |
masthead | the block of information including staff names and publication data often printed on the editorial page. |
headline | a line of copy that serves as a title for the story |
justified | a form of type that aligns or is spaced evenly on both sides of the column. |
double-truck | {also be called a center-spread) is the spread in the center of the publication. It goes across two pages. |
gutter | the white space that separates columns and facing pages |
spot color | when one color is applied in strategic places on a page |
copy | content of a news article. Quite literally, it’s the words in the body of the article. |
photo | picture produced by a camera |
graphics | the art, artwork, or non-textual matter in a newspaper |
nameplate | the name of a newspaper as it’s displayed on page one |