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Page Layout By Ericson S. Sabacan, Ed.D. ES-I, ICT 12 October 2009 Talavera, Nueva Ecija www.deped-ne.net Layouting • page outlining • designing newspaper • arranging articles and cuts • experimenting to create pattern description Layouting • to give an orderly and attractive appearance • to grade the news/articles • to make an own identity/personality • to get the interest of the readers purposes Layouting • headline • article or text • pictures or cuts • objects or clip arts things Layouting principles Layouting • proportion • unity • balance • emphasis • contrast principles Layouting • tombstoning • bad breaks • sea of gray • screaming headlines • mismatch problems Symbols Used in Preparing a Dummy Sheet ( ) Layout • Balance • Brace or Focus • Broken Column • Occult Balance • Streamline (Modern) • Jazz Makeup types of makeup by way of articles Layout balance brace Layout broken column occult Layout streamlined jazz journal Layout • The X Format • Curve Format • L Format • J Format • Umbrella Format formats by way of photos Layout X format curve format Layout L format J format Layout umbrella format Group Contest • Elementary Bracket A 9” x 12” with at least 8 pages standard printed newsletter Bracket B 8 ½ x 13” with at least 8 pages mimeographed/computerized • Secondary Bracket A 12 x 18” standard printed at least 14 but not more that 20 pages in circulation for at least 5 years broadsheet or tabloid Bracket B standard printed broadsheet or tabloid with 8-12 pages Arranging Articles Arranging • Put the headline news in the upper right corner, below is the second leading news. • Separate news or articles with the same length. • Avoid arranging news in ladder style. • If possible, do not cut stories. • Don’t make the page top heavy. articles Arranging • Do not place jump stories at the top. • Do not jump stories backward. • If possible, jump stories should be one inch in length and in two columns. • Avoid widow word at the end of the story. • Boxed stories should not be jumped. articles Arranging Headlines Headlines • headline banner • deck (second headline below the banner) • streamer (one whole page) • umbrella (headline above the nameplate) • subhead (short headline inside the news) • kicker (bold words or phrase in caption) • Boxed headline • headline of jump story types Headlines • flush left or right • dropline or step form • hanging indention • inverted pyramid • crossline or barline • Flushline or fullline form and style Headlines Sibol nanguna sa paligsahan Sibol nanguna sa paligsahan Pangulong patnugot ng ‘Sibol’ nahalal na pinuno ng SPPNE 8 manunulat ng Sibol ‘wagi sa NSPC Pahayagan ng NE, ‘wagi sa NSPC 5 pahayagang Filipino humakot ng parangal format Headlines • Avoid using too many headlines with the same length, style and height. • Do not use short headline in long stories. • Avoid tombstoning or bumping heads. • Avoid screaming headlines. • Write in downstyle form. • Avoid fat and/or thin heads. • Placing small heads on rather than long story. guidelines Arranging Cuts Cuts • Avoid tombstoning and bumping objects. • Place big pictures in the upper page. • Related articles and cuts must be together. • Avoid facing out pictures. • Avoid pictures crossing other columns. • If possible, do not put pictures in the folded line. Be careful in the eyes and elbows. • In case of sea of gray, use fillers. guidelines Cuts • Captions should be at least one centimeter in height. • Do not enclosed picture with line. • Do not cut pictures of person in the elbow and knee area. • Do not put line above the picture. • Put surname of picture of person. • Do not use staple wire in pasting picture. guidelines Typography Typography Times New Roman Arial Century Gothic Monotype Corsiva Comic Sans MS ARIAL NARROW common type Typography (Roman) Times New Roman (Italics) Garamond (Gothic) TW CEN MT (Cursive) Murphy Script (Bold) Arial Black (Text Letter) Old English Text font format Typography Multo sa Balite Bata, Batuta! Enteng Kabisote Kasalan ng Taon Ang Typewriter Batas Militar appropriateness Typography • 2 font rule in newspage • Use appropriate font style • Maintain or make font consistent • Do not over-emphasize headlines, example, bold headline with underline • Kickers are usually in bold format • Avoid all caps headline • Usually headlines are in 14 font size and articles or text are in 12 font size rulings Suggested Contents per Page The Pages • Frontpage • Newspage • Opinion Page • Feature Page • Sports Page contents Nameplate • box • logo • name of the paper • name of school and address • date • volume and Issue No. • identity contents Frontpage • nameplate • ear • table o contents • headline banner • by line • main lead • headline news/pictures • other news/pictures • umbrella • caption contents BAHAGI NG FRONTPAGE • nameplate • tainga • talaan ng nilalaman • pangunahing ulo ng balita • may akda • pamatnubay • pangunahing balita • pangunahing larawan • iba pang balita • kapsyon • kicker o markang linya • oberlayn o pamagat sa ibabaw ng larawan o pamagat Newspage • Folio • other news • campus news, students, school officials • national, regional, provincial, local news • community-science development page • Other type of news follow-up, research and interview news, future news, developmental news) • Investigative Journalism investigative, in-depth and exclusive contents Opinion Page • folio • flag (small name of the newspaper) • masthead or editorial board • editorial • cditorial cartoon • column of the editor-in-chief • letter to the editor • exchange views • invited opinion • other columns contents Feature Page • folio • short essay • current events and issues • unique story • cut or pictures • Articles on different discipline • personality sketch or success story • trivia, comics, puzzle, fun page • literary page (poem, short story) contents Sports Page • sports nameplate • headline sports banner • other sports news • score board • action picture • sports feature, editorial and column • sports trivia • exchange sports views • sports commentary contents Tips in Making a Winning Campus Paper the ericson’s way Frontpage • attractive nameplate • headline banner is about students • interesting main lead • complete, variety of news • 3:5 or 2:3 number of cuts:news • colored and glossy • with numerous pages • student centered news articles • student accomplishments the ericson’s way Editorial Page • Credible, dignified and formal • Commentary editorial with news peg • With commentary columns • With heart despite of its disposition • Complete and variety of articles • Appropriate editorial cartoon • In-depth and critical children’s views • With numerous pages • Masculine font types the ericson’s way Feature Page • Creative and artistic layout • Complete and variety • Numerous pages • Entertainment page • With variety of font style • With drawings of students • With children or youth page • Feminine page, font or style • Wider columns the ericson’s way Sports Page • With sports nameplate • Lively (action, speed and color) • Complete and variety of sports news • Numerous pages • Modern layout • With tally score • With sports editorial, columns, features, trivia, exchange and special reports the ericson’s way The Paper • Colored • Glossy • Conventional Layout • Numerous pages • Variety of articles • Clean and neat • Strong and with credibility • Unique stories the ericson’s way