ASSIGNMENT 8
Textbook Assignment:
Printing, Layout and Makeup
Cutlines, pages 8-31 through
(continued) and Writing Headlines and
9-15.
8-1.
What is the primary reason for
designing a newspaper page?
1.
To decrease the time required
in the makeup process
2.
To make the page easier to read
3.
To provide equal treatment to
all major stories
4.
To keep readers from becoming
bored with one repetitious
pattern
8-2.
Which of the following patterns is
representative of contemporary
style magazines?
1.
Formal balance
2.
Focus
3.
Grid
4.
Quadrant
IN ANSWERING QUESTIONS 8-3 THROUGH 8-8,
SELECT FROM COLUMN B THE DESIGN PATTERN
CHARACTERIZED BY THE STATEMENT IN COLUMN
A.
RESPONSES MAY BE USED MORE THAN ONCE.
8-3.
8-4.
8-5.
86.
A. STATEMENTS
B. CATEGORIES
The page is divided 1.
Focus
into quarters and a
major element is
2.
Dynamic
placed in each
balance
quarter
3.
Quadrant
The news is made up
on a diagonal line 4.
Circus
that calls the
readers attention
to most important
story on the page
The news is presented
so that all elements
vie for the readers
immediate attention
The page is divided in
half vertically
8-7.
The readers attention
is directed to the upper
corners of the page by
the stairstep arrange
ment of headlines
8-8.
This design is charac-
terized by such elements
as immense type and large
art masses in unorthodox
shapes
8-9.
In which of the following design
patterns is the page divided in
half vertically and, for each
element placed on one side of the
center line, a duplicate element
is placed at the same point on the
opposite side?
1.
Dynamic balance
2.
Functional
3.
Formal balance
4.
Modular
8-10.
Which of the following designs
follows no set pattern and allows
the news to dictate the layout?
1.
Formal balance
2.
Functional
3.
Horizontal
4.
Dynamic balance
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