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Cutlines

Cutlines. To write a good cutline, try to…. cutlines. To write a good cutline, you must (in order)…. identify who is in the photo. answer the other w’s (what, when, where, remember TDP). add in additional background information. Also …. use present tense. give credit to the photographer.

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Cutlines

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  1. Cutlines To write a good cutline, try to…

  2. cutlines To write a good cutline, you must (in order)… identify who is in the photo answer the other w’s (what, when, where, remember TDP) add in additional background information Also … use present tense give credit to the photographer be efficient (not wordy) use the cutline to help design page

  3. Cutlines Cutlines can go with two types of photos 1) A this-is-happening-now photo Photo taken of actual event 2) A file photo Photo taken at some event used to identify a person when no recent (or of-the-event) photo is available.

  4. Cutlines A file photo A this-is-happening-now photo The Bulls’ Derrick Rose lies on the United Center court Saturday during the Bulls’ 103-91 defeat of the Philadelphia 76ers. Rose tore his ACL during the game and will miss the rest of the playoffs. The Bulls’ Derrick Rose, seen here in a January game against the Celtics, tore his ACL during the Bulls’ 103-91 defeat of the Philadelphia 76ers Saturday at the United Center. Rose will miss the rest of the playoffs.

  5. Bylines -Name -Title (editor, reporter, senior BLANK correspondent , etc.)

  6. Jumping a story Request (please see) Jump word (MIDEAST) Page number

  7. Jumping a story - inside Repeat jump word “from page 1” optional sub head

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