Recommends using a calculator instead of a proportion wheel for deciding how to scale photographs. (TJ)

This is an introduction to American newspapers. It starts with a history of newspapers and the tradition of American journalism that challenges authority. The article offers a description and discussion of major American newspapers and the different sections of a typical newspaper. There is also a section introducing some famous American…

Shows how to use a proportion wheel as an aid to copyfitting a manuscript. (GW)

suggests ideas to improve yearbook coverage of class activities and academic life in high school. (RB)

Explains how a photo wheel can speed newspaper layout. (FL)

Takes a look at faculty and academic coverage in photographs and copy, suggesting ideas on how to prepare materials for the student yearbook. (RB)

Shows how to produce a literary-art magazine which students will seek out and desire. (RB)

Offers ideas on ways to increase readership of the editorial pages in college newspapers, including the masthead, using a variety of design elements, and making it truly a students' newspaper by running plenty of letters to the editor. (SR)

Contains suggestions for improving yearbook copy. (RB)

Analyzes the contents of the New Canaan (Connecticut) High School yearbook, praising its innovative layout. (RB)

Analyzes the layout of several high school yearbooks to provide publications staffs and advisers with some tips for improving yearbook content. (RB)

Discusses the use of magazines as sources of ideas for yearbooks and provides eight suggestions for improving the layout of yearbooks. (RB)

Provides a list of fourteen layout ideas intended to improve the appeal of the high school newspaper. (RB)

Presents a list of suggestions to follow in producing a high school yearbook. (RB)