Publications Semester 1 finals study guide
California
Calif.
Primary colors
Cannot be mixed from other colors, source of all other colors
Body type
Classic size is 10 point
How would you write three million dollars in AP form?
$3 million
What are Jim Lehrer's 10 Rules of Journalism for Students?
1. Do nothing I cannot defend. 2. Do not distort, lie, slant or hype 3. Do not falsify facts or make up quotes 4. Cover, write and present every story with the care I would want if the story were about me. 5. Assume there is at least one other side or version to every story. 6. Assume the viewer is as smart and as caring and as good a person as I am. 7. Assume the same about people on whom I report. 8. Carefully separate opinion and analysis from straight news stories, and clearly label everything. 9. Do not use anonymous sources or blind quotes, except on rare and monumental occasions. No one should ever be allowed to attack another anonymously. 10. Acknowledge that objectivity may be impossible but fairness never is.
When was the FOIA first enacted?
1966
how would you write $0.25?
25 cents
Portraits
A photo of a person's head and shoulders - school photo
Side bar/mod
A shorter piece of text that accompanies a long piece of text
Odd angle shot
A shot from an odd angle
Double Page Spread
A spread that covers both sides/pages of the book
Template
A starting layout for the yearbook that you can add to
Photo credit
AHJ Benjamin Gothic Book
Portrait Names
AHJ Benjamin Gothic Book
What about the start of captions?
AHJ Benjamin Gothic bold
What font do we use for captions?
AHJ Benjamin Gothic book
Cover
AHJ Benjamin Gothic heavy
Subhead
AHJ Marta DemiBold
Byline
AHJ Times
Default system style
AHJ Times
How do you write ages in AP style?
Always use numerals and if the age is used as an adjective or in the place of a noun, it is hyphenated
How are percentages written?
Always written as numerals with the word % sign written afterward.
What's routing?
An agency is responsible for sending misrouted requests to the appropriate office within 10 business days.
What's Fee?
An agency may not charge for search time if it does not meet the response time unless "unusual or exceptional circumstances" apply.
What's Tolling?
An agency may stop the clock only once during the process time of a request for non-fee related matters. The clock may be stopped as many times as necessary for fee issues.
White Space
Areas without text and pictures
What does AP Style stand for?
Associated Press Stylebook
Define forced perspective in photography
By using optical illusions, forced respective is a photographic technique that makes the subject look bigger, smaller, closer or farther than they are actually are. This technique is used in Photography and film making. This technique needs the creativity of the photographer, the angle and the suitable distance between subjects.
Graphic design audience
Defined as the group or segment of the population you are designing for
Depth of a field
Distance between focus and unfocus area in image
Rule of Thirds
Divides canvas into nine equal parts - helps compose better photo
Flat
Eight pages on one side of the signature.
What font do we use just for fun?
Ewok
What does FOIA stand for?
Freedom of Information Act
F stop
How shutter speed is measured
How are dates written?
In numerals with no th, nd, etc.
lead
Introduction of news story - first sentence - hook
Display type
Larger type, 18 point font
Dominant Photo
Largest photo appearing on a page or spread - dominant photo you first look at
tertiary colors
Mix of primary and secondary colors
Oklahoma
Okla.
Folio
Page number in a book - graphic icon with page number on it.
Endsheets
Sheets attached to the inside of the cover of hardcover books
cool or warm colors
Shot of cool and warm colors interacting
Capturing movement
Shot that captures something in motion
Abstract images
Shot that displays abstract elements
Reflections
Shot that has refletions in it
Theme
The main idea of the text
For all subsequent references.....
Use the person's last name
When mentioning a person for the first time.....
Use their first and last name
Gutter
Where 2 pages meet in the center
Wyoming
Wyo.
Do you use quotation marks for the titles of books, video games, movies, TV shows, works of art, speeches, and song titles
Yep!
Analogous colors
a color scheme that uses colors next to each other on the color wheel
Complementary colors
colors that are on opposite sides of the color wheel
Serif
has finishing strokes on the top and bottom of letters
Numbers 10 and above are written as __________
numerals
Text Alignment
where the text sits on the page
Eyeline
Horizontal line that cuts across your spread, leading the reader from the left page to the right
Signature
A 16 page grouping made up of two 8-page flats.
Caption
A legend for a photograph - explanation
Straight news story
A news story that is intended to inform the public
Page Ladder
A page by page diagram of the yearbook's content
Headline
AHJ Benjamin Gothic Bold
foilio
AHJ Benjamin Gothic Bold
Body copy
AHJ Benjamin Gothic Book
Index
AHJ Benjamin Gothic Book
Why use AP style?
AP style is a form of writing that most United States journalists and public relations professionals use
Alabama
Ala.
Copy
Any text thats published publicly for the audience to enjoy - everything that will be printed
What months aren't abbreviated?
March April May June July
Secoundary colors
Mix of two primary colors next to each other on the color wheel
New Mexico
N.M.
Do you italicize newspaper or magazine titles?
No, just capitalize them
Do you abbreviate the days of the week?
No, you capitalize them
Are months without dates abbreviated?
Nope!
Dramatically lit portrait
Portrait with very dramatic lighting
Warm Colors
Reds, yellows, and oranges
Textured Shot
Shot that shows the texture of an object
Numbers one through nine are _______ _____
Spelled out
Ap Style
Standardized way of writing - journal wise
Focused Shot
Subject of image in focus with a blurred background
CMYK
The Subtractive color mixing model (includes magenta, cyan, black and yellow)
Aperture
The act of opening a camera lens to achieve a certain depth of field
RGB
The additive color mixing model (includes red, blue, and green)
Typography
The design of how the text will appear on the page - study of fonts
Layout
The design plan for a page or spread
Title Page
The first page of a book - info page
value
The lightness or darkness of a color
Cropping
The part of the photo you want on the page.
Bleed
The section of artwork that goes beyond where the paper is cut or past the trim marks on the page.
Body Copy
The text forming the main content of the yearbook - bulk of the writing
Pica
Unit of measurement equal to ⅙ of an inch
Shade
a hue darkened with black
Tone
a hue dulled with gray
Tint
a hue lightened with white
What's a Macro shot?
a super close up shot
Hue
another word for color
Wide angle shot
captures a large open space
ISO
determines the amount of light reaching the sensor in a camera.
AP style is considered the _________ ______________ for news writing
golden standard
cool colors
green, purples, and blues
Sans Serif
has no strokes on top or bottom of letters
Shutter speed
how long the shutter is open - how much light is let into the camera.
Never start a sentence with a numeral EXCEPT
if the sentence starts with a year
Commas and periods go __________ quotation marks
inside
Do not use courtesy titles (Mr., Mrs., etc.) UNLESS
it is part of a quote or the title is needed to differentiate between two or more people mentioned in the story with the same last name.
Kerning
reduction of horizontal space between letters for a better fit
Ethic
rule of behavior based on ideas about what is morally good and bad
Divider
separation between sections
patterns and lines
shot that displays repetitive patterns
Feature writing
tells the reader a story. It has a beginning (lead), middle and end. It uses quotes liberally and allows the reader to see the story through detailed description
Saturation
the intensity or purity of a color.
Color
the set of colors or color palette chosen to enhance, compliment, and impact the final outcome of the design.
Leading
vertical space b/w lines of type
