Newspaper Terms - Part I
Across
- 2. border around a story or photo.
- 3. A title or explanatory phrase accompanying a picture. The larger type over a cutline.
- 4. A large black dot used at the left edge of a column to mark each item in a series.
- 6. Any photo, map graphs or illustration.
- 7. a "standard" or large-sized newspaper. The measurements vary.
- 8. The name of the writer printed at the top of a story.
- 10. A headline in large letters running across the entire width of the first page.
- 12. Abbreviation for capital letters.
Down
- 1. The total number of copies of the newspaper distributed in one day.
- 2. The lineup of news stories scheduled for the next day's newspaper.
- 3. A person who delivers the newspaper to subscribers.
- 4. A reporter's regular routine for covering news sources.
- 5. A drawing, usually in a comic strip, which makes the words of a person in the picture appear to be coming directly from is mouth.
- 9. Initial news coverage of an event.
- 11. Printed notice of something for sale paid for by the advertiser.