Week 4: Students Response to Discussion, Editing and News Story

Design and Layout

Read Chapter 9 in The Complete Editor. Pay particular attention to Figure 9.4 in examining the various parts of the page. Then, go back to the Peer Critiques in Week 4 and select two stories in addition to your written story. Use the Newspaper Template to layout and design the front page of the newspaper. While the paper is in columns, you can easily create headlines across the page or in a small section as demonstrated in Figure 9.4.

For this assignment you must:

· Create a visually appealing front page

· Rewrite the headlines for each story

· Include bylines for each of the stories

· Include a headshot of yourself for yourstory

· Incorporate a picture or infographic for one of your peers’ stories

· Include a pull quote for one of your peers’ stories

Saving Your Work: To maintain the formatting of your work, you are strongly encouraged to save your assignment as a PDF file. View Saving a Word Document as a PDF for steps on how to do this.

Carefully review the Grading Rubric (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. for the criteria that will be used to evaluate your assignment.

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