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Creative editing / Dorothy A. Bowles, Diane L. Borden.

By: Bowles, Dorothy A.
Contributor(s): Borden, Diane L | Bowles, Dorothy A. Creative editing for print media.
Publisher: Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth, c2000Edition: 3rd ed.Description: xiv, 418 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.ISBN: 0534561780; 780534561789.Subject(s): Editing | Journalism -- Editing | Journalism -- AuthorshipDDC classification: 808.06607
Contents:
- Ch. 7. Editing and ethics. How to decide questions of ethics. What is ethics? Codes of ethics. Editing with good taste and sensitivity. Situational ethics. Press response to criticism. Ethics in the 21st century. The future of journalism / by Cole C. Campbell. - Ch. 8. Typography. Type sizes. Type widths. Type styles. Typeweights. Type families. Legibility. - Ch. 9. Writing headlines. Purposes of news headlines. Characteristics of good headlines. How to write headlines. Online headlines. Headline punctuation. Headline capitalization. Headline counting. Placement ofheadlines. Styles of headlines. Headline writing is an art form / by Peter Bhatia. - Ch. 10. Editing pictures and infographics. Better visuals through teamwork. Selecting pictures. Preparing photographs for publication. Editing informational graphics. Editing captions. Graphics require good reporting / by Lynne Perri. - Ch. 11. Design and layout. Design principles. Design elements. Forms of layout. Newspaper layout. Magazine layout. Web layout and design. The only layout guide you'll ever need / by J. Ford Huffman. - Ch. 12. Creating fliers, brochures and newsletters. The flier. The brochure. The newsletter. Challenges of corporate communications / by Michelle Medley. - Appendix : frequently misused words. - Index.
Ch. 1. The copy editor's role in the newsroom. A modern editor looks to the future / by Sharon Bibb. - Ch. 2. Using correct grammar and punctuation. Common pitfalls in grammar and usage. Punctuation. Editing with computers. Traditional copy editing symbols. - Ch. 3. Consistent style and correct words. Consistent style for carefully edited publications. Numerals. Abbreviations. Capitalization. Time . Cities and datelines. Other style issues. Correct word usage. Common spelling errors. How to be a hit as an intern / by Amanda Traughber and Gina Acosta. - Ch. 4. Editing stories. Editing leads. Including essential information. Editing story structure. Shortening stories. Editing news-service copy. Editing for the web. Online journalism : tradition weds technology / by Matthew Lee. - Ch. 5. Checking facts. Reliability of reference sources. Indexes. Internet search tools. Internet discussion groups. Usenet newsgroups. Gopher. Commercial electronic databases. Standard reference works. - Ch. 6. Legal concerns. Prior restraint. Competing personal interests. Libel. Privacy. Copyright. Trademarks. Techniques for avoiding lawsuits.
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Rev. ed. of : Creative editing for print media. 2nd. c1997.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

- Ch. 7. Editing and ethics. How to decide questions of ethics. What is ethics? Codes of ethics. Editing with good taste and sensitivity. Situational ethics. Press response to criticism. Ethics in the 21st century. The future of journalism / by Cole C. Campbell. - Ch. 8. Typography. Type sizes. Type widths. Type styles. Typeweights. Type families. Legibility. - Ch. 9. Writing headlines. Purposes of news headlines. Characteristics of good headlines. How to write headlines. Online headlines. Headline punctuation. Headline capitalization. Headline counting. Placement ofheadlines. Styles of headlines. Headline writing is an art form / by Peter Bhatia. - Ch. 10. Editing pictures and infographics. Better visuals through teamwork. Selecting pictures. Preparing photographs for publication. Editing informational graphics. Editing captions. Graphics require good reporting / by Lynne Perri. - Ch. 11. Design and layout. Design principles. Design elements. Forms of layout. Newspaper layout. Magazine layout. Web layout and design. The only layout guide you'll ever need / by J. Ford Huffman. - Ch. 12. Creating fliers, brochures and newsletters. The flier. The brochure. The newsletter. Challenges of corporate communications / by Michelle Medley. - Appendix : frequently misused words. - Index.

Ch. 1. The copy editor's role in the newsroom. A modern editor looks to the future / by Sharon Bibb. - Ch. 2. Using correct grammar and punctuation. Common pitfalls in grammar and usage. Punctuation. Editing with computers. Traditional copy editing symbols. - Ch. 3. Consistent style and correct words. Consistent style for carefully edited publications. Numerals. Abbreviations. Capitalization. Time . Cities and datelines. Other style issues. Correct word usage. Common spelling errors. How to be a hit as an intern / by Amanda Traughber and Gina Acosta. - Ch. 4. Editing stories. Editing leads. Including essential information. Editing story structure. Shortening stories. Editing news-service copy. Editing for the web. Online journalism : tradition weds technology / by Matthew Lee. - Ch. 5. Checking facts. Reliability of reference sources. Indexes. Internet search tools. Internet discussion groups. Usenet newsgroups. Gopher. Commercial electronic databases. Standard reference works. - Ch. 6. Legal concerns. Prior restraint. Competing personal interests. Libel. Privacy. Copyright. Trademarks. Techniques for avoiding lawsuits.