Graphic Design

What are Graphics?

• Illustrations and photographs used to convey meaning and add appeal

• Smaller, self-contained story alongside a larger story

• Subtitles; usually set in a smaller font than the title; can be used to break up body copy

• Gives credit to the author or contributor of photo or article

Where is the Byline located?

• Usually placed below the or photo

• Usually placed just below the headline or photo or at the beginning or end of the article

• Placed at the beginning or end of the article

• Usually placed just below the headline

Define Bleed

• Brief descriptive text, usually placed near an image

• Words positioned above a headline, usually as a lead in or teaser

• A print effect in which a color or an object appears to run off the edge of a page

• Tells readers which page to refer to for the continuation of an article

What is a Dropped Cap

• An enlarged character at the beginning of a paragraph

• The bulk of the publication; Paragraphs - use paragraph settings to adjust the space between paragraphs

• Running text at the top and/or bottom of a document; Used for identifying information, page numbers, date, section titles

• Smaller, self-contained story alongside a larger story

What is the Brief descriptive text, usually placed near an image.

• Nameplate

• Bleed

• Educated Text

• Caption

What gives credit to the author or contributor of photo or article?

• Jumpline

• Running Headlines/Footers

• Byline

• Subheading

Smaller, self-contained story alongside a larger story

• Sidebar

• Pull Quote

• Marked End

• End Mark

Quotation taken directly from the body of the article; Used to draw attention

• Subheading

• Main Heading

• Pull Quote

• Deck

A symbol used to indicate the end of an article or news item or <>

• Bleed

• End Mark

• Running Headlines/Footers

• Dropped Cap

Subheading

• Dropped Cap

• End Mark

• Subtitles

• Kicker