Layout for dummies Dummies for layout

Start with a blank dummy There is a dummy (in Word) on the server. You can print out as many as you need.

The flag Look at the Oshkosh Post page to see how much room it will take.

The flag Using the measure- ments on the left, you can see you need 3.25 inches.

Headline Headline options are on the styles page. You’ll also find depths.

Headline Draw lines to show how much space will be needed. Write out the head order: columns, lines, font size.

The story Use slug. Draw out space allocated. Either contain. Or jump

Photos Measure depth and draw out. Slug. Depth. Cutline/catch line and credit.

Repeat Don’t forget the index box cannot move.