This document provides information about an assignment for the semester 2 program BAJM. It includes details like the subject code and name, credits, and marks. It lists 3 questions, each with multiple parts. Question 1 is about the importance of the copy editor. Question 2 asks to explain the need for a stylebook and lists 5 points to consider. Question 3 asks to explain the meaning and purpose of layout in detail. Students are instructed to send their semester and specialization details to an email address or call a phone number to receive fully solved assignments.

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ASSIGNMENT
DRIVE WINTER 2014
PROGRAM BAJM
SEMESTER 2
SUBJECT CODE & NAME BJ0036 - EDITING
BK ID B1122
CREDITS 2
MARKS 30
 Answers for 10 mark questions should not exceed more than 400 words.
 Answers for 5 mark questions should not exceed more than 200 words.
Q. 1.Write a long note on the importance of the copyeditor
Answer: Copy Editors will always be needed. Because copy editors act as the reader’s
representative,writersneedthemto make sure the message is being delivered the way the writer
intended.Yes,copyeditorshave todoother thingsaswell,includingpostingWebpages, but woe to
the writers or publications that ignore the disinterested, unbiased eyes that copy editors bring.
Credibilityis all important to the success of any publication, and, among other things, copy editors
protect their credibility.
“No newspaperisbetterthanitscopydesks.A copyreaderis the final guardianof the newscolumns
against careless, inaccurate or biased reporting.
Q. 2.Explain the need for a stylebook (there are 5 points to keep in mind).
Answer: How Your Guide Will Be Read (aka 'The Facts of Life'):Towrite an effective styleguide,itis
importantto keepinmindthatmostpeople inyourcompany will barely read it. A keen new recruit
may readall the waythrough.But formost people, the style guide is there as a resource. It is there
to answerquestionsandsettle arguments. So it's important that the structure be clear, and a Table
of Contents is the first thing that readers find.

2. Q. 3.Explain the meaning and purpose of layout in detail.
Answer. Layout is a Master plan or blueprint of a printed or published work (such as an
advertisement, book, magazine, newspaper, or website) that lays out the arrangement of its
differentgraphicelements(suchasbody copy, colors, headlines, illustrations, scale). It establishes
the overall appearance, relative importance, and relationships between the graphic elements to
achieve asmoothflowof information(message) and eye movement for maximum effectiveness or
impact. Often alternative layouts (called
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