The newspaper designer’s handbook /

Harrower, Tim.

The newspaper designer’s handbook / Tim Harrower, Julie M. Elman. - Seventh edition. - New York, NY : McGraw-Hill, 2013 - 261 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Includes index.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Preface 2 (2)
Quick history 4 (2)
Current trends 6 (8)
Digital news design 14 (4)
1 The Fundamentals
What it's called 18 (2)
Tools of the trade 20 (1)
Basic typography 21 (5)
The four basic elements 26 (1)
Headlines 27 (3)
Text 30 (2)
Photographs 32 (2)
Cutlines 34 (4)
Drawing a dummy 38 (2)
Broadsheet dummy 40 (1)
Tabloid dummy 41 (1)
Exercises 42 (4)
2 Story Design
Stories without art 46 (2)
Mug shots 48 (3)
Text shapes 51 (1)
Photos on the page 52 (1)
Horizontal photos 53 (3)
Vertical photos 56 (3)
Dominant photos 59 (2)
The picture combo 61 (9)
Square photos 70 (1)
Exercises 71 (3)
3 Page Design
The grid 74 (4)
Pages without art 78 (6)
Pages with art 84 (2)
Modular design 86 (2)
Front page design 88 (3)
Page One: A case study 91 (7)
Making stories fit 98 (2)
Inside pages 100(2)
Double trucks 102(2)
Bad juxtapositions 104(1)
Rules of thumb 105(1)
Exercises 106(4)
4 Photos & Art
Photo guidelines 110(1)
Photo constructs 111(1)
Compelling photos 112(6)
Weak photos 118(2)
From camera to page 120(1)
Digital images 121(1)
Sizing photos 122(1)
Halftones & screens 123(1)
Scanning images 124(2)
Cropping photos 126(2)
Stand-alone photos 128(1)
The photo column 129(1)
The photo page 130(4)
Photo page guidelines 134(4)
Studio shots 138(1)
Photo illustrations 139(1)
Illustrations 140(2)
Risky business 142(1)
Exercises 143(3)
5 Nuts & Bolts
The flag 146(1)
Logos & sigs 147(3)
Liftout quotes 150(2)
Decks & summaries 152(2)
Bylines 154(1)
Credit lines 155(1)
Spacing 156(1)
Rules & boxes 157(1)
Refers, teasers & promos 158(1)
Breaking up text 159(1)
Jumps 160(2)
6 Graphics & Sidebars
Alternative story forms 162(3)
A.S.F. presentations 165(1)
Fast facts 166(1)
Bio boxes 167(1)
Lists 168(2)
Checklists 170(1)
Q&A's 171(1)
Quizzes 172(2)
Polls & surveys 174(1)
Quote collections 175(1)
Charts & graphs 176(2)
Tables 178(1)
Ratings 179(1)
Timelines 180(1)
Step-by-step guides 181(1)
Diagrams 182(2)
Maps 184(2)
Graphics packages 186(2)
Package planning 188(2)
Graphics guidelines 190(3)
Graphics gallery 193(3)
7 Special Effects
Bending the rules 196(2)
The Stewart variations 198(4)
Wraparounds & skews 202(2)
Photo cutouts 204(1)
Mortises & insets 205(1)
Screens & reverses 206(2)
Display headlines 208(2)
Display headline guidelines 210(2)
Color 212(2)
Adding color to a page 214(2)
Color guidelines 216(4)
8 Redesigns
Redesigning your newspaper 220(2)
Evaluating your newspaper 222(2)
Gathering examples 224(1)
Compiling a shopping list 225(1)
Building prototypes 226(2)
Testing & promotion 228(1)
Writing a stylebook 229(1)
Launching & following up 230(1)
Redesign gallery 231(5)
Appendix: Exercise answers 236(12)
Glossary 248(6)
Index 254(5)
Acknowledgments 259(1)
Credits 260


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