What does the job of newspaper layout editor include?

As a newspaper layout editor, you need to have a deep understanding of your own layout theme and have enough grasp ability. If you are not only a text editor, but also a Art editor and editor-in-chief, you need to master the overall typesetting style (text style, art style, overall content, etc.) in addition to the basic text editing work of manuscript selection and revision. ), formulate the recent theme of this edition, and take the initiative to draft according to this theme, and guide the contributors to where they need it. Of course, the main body and style of each edition should obey the style of the whole newspaper and cannot be divorced from the general direction. In addition to the text, there can also be illustrations, photos, lace and so on. These graphic contents should pay attention to the overall content and style of the layout.

Magazines generally hope that candidates can have some relevant work experience when recruiting, or they are editors or Chinese majors. A text editor should have a certain writing ability, and it would be better if he has the ability to assemble and contract manuscripts, or if he has resources in this field (for example, if you are talking to Writer's Digest magazine, you have several writers who are familiar with each other, you can reach a linkage, or it is easy to contract manuscripts with them). If you want to apply for Art editor, you must have an artistic background. The editor in charge of a section needs an old editor with certain work experience, and it is estimated that no newcomer will do it.