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Yearbook/Journalism
Chapter 18 Vocabulary
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Journalism
8th Grade
10/04/2010

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“Wild Art” –
Definition
art not associated with any particular story. These pictures are usually feature-oriented and are published principally because they are entertaining and catch the reader’s attention. They also break up otherwise heavy layouts.
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Cropping –
Definition
the cutting or marking of a photograph to eliminate unnecessary material and highlight important elements
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Sizing –
Definition
reducing or enlarging a cropped photo to fit exactly a space on the layout
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Rule of Thirds –
Definition
a method of composing photographs in which the field of vision is divided into thirds horizontally and vertically and the image is placed at the intersection of any two lines
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Halftone –
Definition
a screen that prepares a photographic image for reproduction by converting it into a series of tiny dots
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Photo Essay –
Definition
a story told in pictures—generally involving three to seven photographs with captions
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