COMM 313, Editorial Processes
Ross F. Collins Editing PowerPoint presentations.
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An introduction to editing.
Influences on editors from within and without.
The good editor: How to become one.
Grammar for mass media: A quick guide.
Word clutter and readability.
Leads and active voice.
Quotes and clichés.
The big picture: facts, interpretations and judgments.
Headlines and headings.
Typography.
Large format layout.
Handling photos and illustrations.