ABSTRACT

Fearless Editing clearly articulates the basic concepts underlying editing techniques and demonstrates their application for newspapers, public relations, magazines and Web pages. This text takes a conceptual approach that integrates verbal skills with visual elements. Unlike other texts that are clearly designed for print, this book includes multi-media applications in every chapter.

chapter |5 pages

Introduction

chapter 1|15 pages

Concepts: A Time for Editing

chapter 2|18 pages

Priority: Shaping Stories on the Page

chapter 3|23 pages

Clarity: The Poetic Heading

chapter 4|16 pages

Working with Words— and Their Writers

chapter 5|16 pages

Shaping Beautiful Writing

chapter 6|23 pages

Components of Story Packages

chapter 7|51 pages

Editing Images

chapter 8|13 pages

Color

chapter 9|23 pages

Typography

chapter 10|26 pages

Clarity with Data: Informational Graphics

chapter 11|16 pages

Layout and Design