050—Newspaper PROJECT Guidelines MINIMUM: 2 PAGES Due:

Proper Margin and Grid Guides 2ndry Article (see topics below)
This will be a 4-Column newspaper. Use the ap-
propriate guides (Margin and Grid) to properly set up  Headline: At least 15 POINT FONT Size—READABLE
your newspaper.  Size of Section: Not larger than the Feature story
 Text should be no larger than 12 POINT FONT
Margins @  ARIAL, Times New Roman, or Calibri Fonts ONLY!
0.25”  Multiple Columns that Spread across two pages
 Columns should be the width of your GRID GUIDE
 Include a Jumpline and a Headline on the continued page.
 JUSTIFY your story
 Include a PICTURE and a CAPTION.
4 column
0.1” spacing 5 points

Masthead with Dateline

 “THE SOLEDAD TIMES” 25 points
 Design a creative masthead layout that captures the reader’s attention.
 Does NOT have to be on the TOP of your newspaper.
 Cannot be more than 2” Tall!
 Include a DATELINE with the day we are publishing (printing) Other Sections (choose 3)
 Wanted AD  Business Card
 Weather Forecast  Coupon or AD
 YOUR artwork  Horoscope
2” Tall
Max section 25 points

10 points
Publication Credits
Feature Article: (see topics at right)  Name, Class Period 5 points

 Headline: At least 20 POINT FONT Size—READABLE

 Size of Section Should be LARGER than all other stories! Topics to Choose From
 Text should be no larger than 12 POINT FONT
 ARIAL, Times New Roman, or Calibri Fonts ONLY! Choose 2 from the following to write a FEATURE
 Multiple Columns that Spread across two pages ARTICLE and a Secondary Article:
 Include a Jumpline and a Headline on the continued page.
 Birthday/15th  Computers
 Columns should be the width of your GRID GUIDE
 An interesting event  Game Review
 JUSTIFY your story
in your life  Funny Story
 Include a PICTURE and a CAPTION.
 Fashion  A personal interview
 Entertainment/  OTHER: (Write topic
Gossip below)
 Movie Review
 CD Review

Deductions
No Name -5 Points

30 points Late or too short - 10 thru -20 Points

TOTAL: 100 points
Plagiarism -20 Points

Empty Spaces -5 Per Space