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SJC-style-and-production-guide-2012

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HeadlinesWrite your headline in the box that says: Enter title here.Good headline writing is an art. Headlines should be short (three to six words), true <strong>and</strong> grabattention. Avoid puns <strong>and</strong> don’t try to summarise the story. Go for maximum impact <strong>and</strong> play tothe strongest news value. If the story is well-written the first paragraph should provide suitablesubject matter for a headline.Make sure your headline contains a verb.ImagesEvery post needs an image. This needs to be 590px wide by up to 450px deep. This is a Mediumimage.WordPress will crop thumbnails – 150px by 150px – from bigger images for use on thehomepage <strong>and</strong> category pages. There is also a Large image option, 950px wide, which is the fullwidth of our theme - DO NOT use this measure.All images must be .jpg files. Do not upload other formats. Crop your image in PhotoShopbefore uploading it. Wordpress can scale down images but not up – if you upload an image thatis less than 590px wide you will not meet the <strong>production</strong> requirements.To insert an image, place your cursor at the beginning of your story, click on the first icon besidethe Upload/Insert navigation.Choose select file <strong>and</strong> navigate to your image. Click upload.Drag <strong>and</strong> drop or browse to your image file.Fill in the following details:TitleAlternate textCaptionDescriptionLink URLCreditcopyright belowAlignmentA short name that relates to your story titleA brief description in case the image does not load on a user’s computerAn appropriate caption. Include names of peopleA description, include creative commons licensing or attributionDo not editEnter the name <strong>and</strong> organisation of the person who took the image - SeeSet left for a thumbnail or centre for a larger main imagePAGE 69 – <strong>2012</strong>UQ <strong>SJC</strong> STYLEBOOK

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