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

Page Design

Multiple Choice Quiz

Please answer all questions



1

Which is the best way to stack a big vertical and a small horizontal photo?
A)Photos stacked side by side at the top, smaller photo on the left.
B)L-shaped text separates photos, secondary photo sized almost as large as primary.
C)L-shaped text dummied to the left of the lead photo.
2

Which grid is most common for tabloids?
A)6 columns.
B)3 columns.
C)5 columns.
3

When no art is available, your best option for designing a page is to use uniformly sized headlines.
A)False.
B)True.
4

In which case is it advisable to use a raw wrap?
A)At the top of a page.
B)At the bottom of a page.
C)In the middle of a page.
5

When adding art to a page, it's useful to keep the shapes and sizes of different design elements similar to one another.
A)False.
B)True.
6

It's advisable to give each page a dominant image.
A)False.
B)True.
7

Which is a weak practice for dummying inside pages:
A)Giving every page a dominant element.
B)Dummying boxed stories near ads.
C)Using alternative headline treatments.
8

When creating a double truck, you should treat both pages as one horizontal unit.
A)False.
B)True.