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Harrower:The Newspaper Designer's Handbook
The Newspaper Designer's Handbook, 5/e
Tim Harrower
Page Design

Chapter Outline


III. Page Design

  1. Grids
    1. Broadsheet grids
    2. Tabloid grids
  2. Pages Without Art
    1. Butting headlines
    2. Boxing stories
    3. Bastard column measures
    4. Using raw wraps
    5. Optional headline treatments
    6. A better solution: better packaging
  3. Pages With Art
    1. Guidelines
    2. Give each page a dominant image
    3. Balance & scatter your art
    4. Beware of butting headlines
  4. Modular Page Design
  5. Front Page Design
  6. Flow Chart: Section Front Design
  7. Making Stories Fit
    1. If a story turns out too long
    2. If a story turns out too short
    3. Non-standard (bastard) measures
    4. Jumping stories
  8. Inside Pages
    1. Ads: threat or menace?
    2. Guidelines for ad laydown
    3. Guidelines for designing inside pages
  9. Double Trucks
    1. Designing two facing pages
  10. Bad Juxtapositions
    1. The problem: overlapping modules
  11. Rules of Thumb
    1. Layout & design
    2. Text
    3. Headlines
    4. Photos
    5. Cutlines
    6. Jumps
  12. Troubleshooting
  13. Exercises








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