Title:
Digital sub-editing and design
Author:
Quinn, Stephen.
ISBN:
9780080494555
9781136029615
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Oxford ; Boston : Focal Press, 2001.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vi, 184 pages) : illustrations.
Series:
Focal journalism
Focal journalism.
Contents:
Front Cover; Digital Sub-editing and Design; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Section A: Electronic Editing; Section B: Digital Design; Section C: New Media; Appendix 1. The basic parts of speech; Appendix 2. Photo data sheet; Books consulted; Glossary of editing terms; About the author; Index.
Abstract:
This excellent book covers editing in the digital age, demonstrating the tools needed for effective text editing. Learn how to write powerful headlines and captions, and how to edit body text quickly and cleanly. It also concentrates on design in the digital environment, introducing typography and the related issues of readability and legibility. The skills of picture editing are explored, including image selection, cropping, manipulation and the ethics involved. These core skills and methods are then applied to the World Wide Web. Recent research into how people navigate Web pages is consider.
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