Newspaper Design Notes

Commmon Sizes-- Broad Sheet- 22 inches tall- most newspapers
                              Tabloid- broad sheet folded like a book- 11 inches tall
Elements-- Photos
                  Flag- the name / photo or graphic
                  Headlines- Preview of the article in large size text, written in a complete sentence
                  Sub-Headline- Preview of an article in small size text
                  Articles
                  Lines
                 Colored Backgrounds
                  Teasers
                  Folio- Date / Slogan / School Name / Newspaper Name / Page # / Day of the Week
                 Captions Head- Preview of a caption
                  Byline- Name and title of the author
                   Jumps- What page and article continues
                   Line of Words at the Bottom- Table of contents
                 

Staff Box /  Massthead


Most Important Topic goes above the fold