Professional examples of different design elements. Compiled for JRN 336, a journalism design class offered at Michigan State University.
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GRAPHICSNOTEBOOKRachel Kozloski
1bylines
from: Detroit Free Press
from: New York Times
from: Los Angeles Times
2credit lines
from: Star Tribune
from: Detroit Free Press from: Time Magazine (online)
3rules and boxes
from: The Wall Street Journal
from: The New York Timesfrom: The Detroit News
4headlines
from: The Denver Post
from: Lansing State Journal
from: Detroit Free Press
5display heads
from: The State News
from: The Florida Times-Union
from: GQ Magazine
6decks
from: Chicago Tribune
from: Northwest Florida Daily News
from: Los Angeles Times
7subheads
from: The Oregonian
from: The WallStreet Journal
from: Dothan Eagle
8story with no art: horizontal
from: Star Tribune
9story with no art: vertical
from: Los Angeles Times
10story with no art: square
from: New York Times
11story with one
horizontal photofrom: Detroit Free Press
12story with onevertical photo
from: The Denver Post
13story with one dominantvertical, small horizontal
from: Reno Gazette-Journal
14story with one dominanthorizontal, small vertical
from: The Oregonian
15story with two verticals
from: Pocono Record
16story with two horizontals
from: The Telegraph
17story with mug
from: Lansing State Journal
from: Star Tribune
from: Chicago Tribune
18flag (nameplate)
from: Star Tribune
from: Detroit Free Press
from: Lansing State Journal
19standing heads
from: Journal News
from: Reno Gazette-Journal
from: The State News
20column logo
from: Detroit Free Press (Online)
from: Las Vegas Sunfrom: The
State News
21liftout quote
from: The Florida Times-Union
from: The Daily Times from: The State News
22refers
from: The Oregonian
from: The Indianapolis Star
from: Northwest Florida Daily News
23teasers
from: Star Tribune
from: Detroit Free Press
from: The Denver Post
24jump lines
from: Chicago Tribune
from: Star Tribune
from: The Indianapolis Star
25screens
from: The Indianapolis Star
from: Lansing State Journal from: The Courier-Post
26reverses
from: Las Vegas Review-Journal
from: The Courier-Post
from: The FloridaTimes-Union
27initial/drop cap
from: Denver Post
from: The Seattle Times
from: The State News
28wraparound
from: Idaho Press-Tribune
from: The Oregonian from: Chicago Tribune
29photo cutouts
from: The Times
from: NorthwestFlorida Daily News
from: The Indianapolis Star
30fact boxes
from: The Wall Street Journalfrom: Times-News
from: Press-Tribune
31graphics package
from: Oakland Tribune
32tables
from: Times-News
from: redwings.nhl.com
from: Northwest FloridaDaily News
33charts and graphs
from: Journal News
from: The State Newsfrom: Time Magazine
34maps
from: The Oregonian
from: The Washington Post
from: The Press of Atlantic City
sources used:Newspapers:
The State NewsDetroit Free PressLansing State JournalStar TribuneThe New York TimesThe Denver PostThe Wall Street JournalNorthwest Florida Daily NewsChicago TribuneThe Indianapolis StarThe OregonianThe Florida Times-UnionLas Vegas SunLas Vegas Review-JournalThe TelegraphThe Press of Atlantic CityDothan EagleReno Gazette-JournalCourier-PostThe Daily TimesJournal NewsTimes-NewsPocono RecordOakland TribunePress-TribuneThe TimesThe Washington Post