presentation

1. Codes and Conventions
of
Newspaper

2. Codes
• Margins and Gutters
Lines set to prevent text over lapping and aligning the
text within the space so that its not cut out when
printing.

3. • White spaces
Area of the page not covered with any ink such as
text, images etc and is left blank.

4. • Columns
Each Text frames consisting of articles etc are called
columns.

5. • Frames
Shapes outlining parts of text such as stories or
columns, this is to separate each text frame from the
other.

6. Conventions
• Adverts
Paid advertisements printed. New products,
promtions, sales everything can be advertised.

7. • Images
Mainly the most attractive feature of any print. In
newspaper it is related to the article in such a way
that it synopsize it for a first glance.

8. • Masthead
The name of the newspaper placed in the header of
the front page (eg: The nation , the dawn etc)

9. • Captions
The title of the image or an article that is printed in
the newspaper.

10. • Side bars
Smaller facts or articles in a list form at either side of
the paper.

11. • Initial caps/drop caps
A large capital letter used at the beginning of the first
story of the newspaper.

12. SUBMITTED BY :
GROUP 3
SLIDE SHARE
• Kent Harold P. Lomocso
• Aldjoe Enterina
• Adrian James Saren
• Albert B. Obenieta
• Averamendo e Enterina
• Sem John Campos