Parts of A Campus Paper
Parts of A Campus Paper
Parts of A Campus Paper
A. FRONT PAGE
Nameplate – the engraved or printed name of the school paper
Ears – the little boxes on either side of the nameplate
Banner head – the principal headline bearing the bearing the boldest and biggest type
Running head – it is a type of head having 2 or more lines
Headline – refers to any title of the news
Deck – a subordinate headline placed immediately below its mother headline, also known
as bank or readout
Lead – the beginning of a news story
Column – they are horizontal divisions of the parts or texts of newspaper.
Column rule – the vertical line that divides the page into columns
Fold – the imaginary horizontal lines that divides the newspaper equally into two parts
Byline – the signature of a reporter preceding a news-feature
Cut – a metal place bearing the newspaper illustration
Cutline – the text accompanying photos and other art work, better known as caption.
Box line – any news material enclosed by line rules is a boxed story.
Over line – it is a type of cutline written or shown above the photo.
Kicker – a tagline above but smaller than the headline
Hammer – type of kicker but is bigger than the headline
Credit line – a line given to pay respect to the sources of the story or illustration
printed.
nameplate
ears
kicker banner
deck
headline
Column rule