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Appendix I - Continued - 14130_378
Appendix I - Continued - 14130_380

Journalist 3 & 2 - Introduction to Journalism and other reporting practices
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DESIGN—   The  function  of  planning  for  the  total structure  of  a  newspaper  page  before  any  layout work is done. DESIGN, BRACE— See DESIGN, FOCUS. DESIGN,  CIRCUS—  A  traditional  front-page  news- paper   design   pattern   in   which   each   individual element   competes   for   the   reader’s   immediate attention, resulting in no clear focus of interest on the  page. DESIGN,  FOCUS—  A  traditional  front-page  news- paper  design  pattern  in  which  the  headlines  and pictures   are   positioned   on   the   page   to   form   a diagonal line from the upper left-hand comer to the lower right-hand corner. DESIGN,  FUNCTIONAL—  A  contemporary  front- page newspaper design pattern in which the page is made up in a reamer that will be most appealing and convenient to the reader. DESIGN, GRID—  A contemporary front-page news- paper design consisting of modules of varying sizes with the grid lines formed by the spaces between columns and the spaces separating stories. DESIGN,  HORIZONTAL—  A  contemporary  front- page newspaper design pattern where elements are placed on the page. The page is made up with the elements being placed on the page so the majority of the elements present a horizontal display. DESIGN, MODULAR—  A  contemporary  front-page newspaper  design  pattern  where  pleasing  blocks (modules) of vertical and horizontal rectangles are combined. DESIGN,  RAZZLE-DAZZLE—  See  DESIGN, CIRCUS. DESIGN, SINGLE THEME—  A  contemporary  front- page  newspaper  design  that  emphasizes  a  single, important story or issue without the use of stories or reefers. DESIGN, TOTAL THEME— A contemporary front- page  newspaper  design  that  emphasizes  a  single, important story or issue with a large photograph (or line art) covering the entire area, a single story and photograph,  or  a  billboard  (dominant  photograph with page reefers to major stories). DESKTOP   PUBLISHING—   The  use  of  a  micro- computer, page layout software and a laser printer to generate typeset-quality graphics and text. DEVELOPER   (CHEMICAL)—   A  chemical  agent used  to  produce  a  visible  image  on  an  exposed photographic   layer. DIRECTIVE—  A   type   of   correspondence   that prescribes  or  establishes  policy,  organization, conduct, methods or procedures; requires action or sets  forth  information  essential  to  the  effective administration  or  operation  of  activities  concerned; or contains authority or information that must be issued  formally. DIRECTOR—  In television, the individual in charge of the  studio  production  team.  The  director  gives instructions  to  every  member  of  the  team,  either directly, or in the case of the talent, indirectly. DISPLAY SCREEN—  Another name for a computer monitor. DMI— Defense Media Institute. Provides specialized instruction for all military service personnel in the public affairs field. DODGING— In still photography, a printing technique in   which   certain   areas   being   exposed   are temporarily shielded, thereby producing a different exposure than that used for the rest of the print. DOLLY— In television, a secondary camera movement where the camera and pedestal are moved toward or away from the subject. DOMINANT ELEMENTS— See NEWS PEG. DUMMY—  The  process  of  indicating  where  each element will be placed on a layout sheet (sometimes called dummying or roughing in). ECHO—  In  radio,  the  repetition  of  sound  usually achieved by using a reel-to-reel tape recorder. ECU—  Editing  control  unit.  In  television,  a  piece  of electronic equipment used to control the playback and   edit/record   videocassette   recorders   during videotape  editing. EDITING  CELL—  An  area  of  a  television  studio devoted to videotape editing. Most editing cells in NBS  detachments  include  a  playback  videocassette recorder  (VCR),  edit/record  VCR,  two  television monitors, audio mixer and an editing control unit (ECU). EDITORIALIZING—  A  violation  in  newswriting  that occurs   when   the   writer   consciously   or   uncon- sciously  expresses  doubt,  censure  or  praise  in  a news story or headline. AI-5







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