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Newspaper ProgressionKeeping up with websites: info-photographics and entry points

Fun Fact: The San Francisco Examiner is the city’s oldest publication, beginning in 1887.

Fun Fact: The first tabloid sized newspaper, the Daily Mirror, was published in 1903.

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The (photo)graph(ic)changed newspapers forever.

Fun Fact: In 1833 The New York Sun began selling for one cent, thus beginning the “Penny Press.”

+Where newspapers started

The New York Times continues one of the most popular newspapers in the world.

Why do you think it was designed this way?

Fun Fact: Post-och Inrikes Tidningar is the oldest surviving publication, having first printed in 1645. It is the official newspaper for the Swedish government.

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Fun Fact: Post-och Inrikes Tidningar is the oldest surviving publication, having first printed in 1645. It is the official newspaper for the Swedish government.

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Other important stuff…

Fun Fact: ‘Morgue’ in the newspaper industry means ‘archive.’ The New York Times started the first “morgue” in 1860.

+Important Design Elements Equal spacing

Very rare occasions allow un even spacing. The pica is the general unit of space between all newspaper design elements.

Consistent fonts: Newspapers should have a

specific font for these elements:

Hedline font Sub-hedline font Kicker font Cutline font Byline fontVariations of the fonts may be used for each.

[Photo]graph[ic] Every page should have

some sort of main art above the fold, no matter what it might be you must break up text.

+I’m here to help! Any questions?

erika.rae.langdon@gmail.comwww.eurekascastle.com

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Fun Fact: The first whole page newspaper ad ran for the American department store John Wanamaker’s in 1879.

Fun Fact: In 1877 the first weather report map was published in Australia.

Fun Facts from http://inventors.about.com/od/pstartinventions/a/printing_4.htm

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