The Newspaper Designer's Handbook - Softcover

Harrower, Tim

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0697327205 ISBN 13: 9780697327208

Publisher: Brown (William C.) Co ,U.S., 1998

Synopsis

Here's a step-by-step guide every aspect to of newspaper design, from basic page layout to complex infographics. Professionals will find it loaded with examples, advice, design ideas, and exercises to help them manipulate photos, headlines, and text; create charts, maps, and diagrams; design attractive photo spreads; add appealing sidebars; create engaging feature layouts; and work with color.

About this title

From the Publisher:

New Student CD-ROM: A free student CD-ROM is packaged with every new copy of the text. The CD-ROM contains exercises to reinforce concepts in the text.
Online Media Chapter: A new chapter introduces principles for designing online.
4-color: Now in full color, the fifth edition expands coverage of designing with color.
As with all editions, this text introduces students to the building blocks of newspaper design: headlines, texts, photos, cutlines, and more.
Along with the main building blocks of newspaper design, this text teaches students how to use logos, teasers, and charts and graphs to make more complicated pages work.
A humorous writing style helps make the concepts memorable.
COMPING GUIDELINES: Course found in the journalism or mass communication department. Course usually titled Newspaper Designing (or a variation).

Synopsis:

This handbook provides a step-by-step guide to every aspect of newspaper design, from basic page layout to complex infrographics. It includes numerous examples, design ideas and exercises to enable the reader to learn how to manipulate the basic elements of design.

About this edition

• Publisher: Brown (William C.) Co ,U.S.
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0697327205
• ISBN 13: 9780697327208
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 264