Types of Text Information Creators and Classification

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What is the primary difference between an author and a blogger?

An author focuses on social and political topics, while a blogger creates printed materials.

An author submits articles to the publisher, while a blogger gathers information individually.

An author writes formal and reality-based texts, while a blogger focuses on imaginary and non-reality content.

An author writes lengthy novels and articles, while a blogger writes about their own interests. (correct)

What distinguishes a contributor from an editor in the context of text information?

A contributor gathers information as a group, while an editor individually gathers information.

A contributor finalizes the article, while an editor develops it into a full text.

A contributor focuses on formal and reality-based texts, while an editor works on imaginary and non-reality content.

A contributor fills in the remaining text, while an editor edits and revises the content before submission. (correct)

What is the key step in the procedure of text information according to the given text?

Developing the article into a full text

Gathering information from other people

Drafting and outlining the topic (correct)

Selecting a topic

In the context of assessing text information, what does 'curriculum alignment' refer to?

Ensuring that the information matches the educational curriculum Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a photo journalist from a print journalist?

A photo journalist captures pictures and provides captions, while a print journalist creates text information in printed materials. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of citizen journalism according to the given text?

It involves individually gathering information Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of visual information?

To gain attention, create meaning, and facilitate retention Signup and view all the answers

Which typeface is described as having a brush-like stroke and is typically used in formal events?

Script Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of text information?

It can be copied by other people Signup and view all the answers

Which design principle refers to the proper positioning of text elements?

Alignment Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'value' refer to in visual design?

Degree of light to dark Signup and view all the answers

What is the most formal type of visual media according to the text?

Photography Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of visual media mentioned in the text?

Audio Recording Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of Slab Serif typeface?

Heavy and solid Signup and view all the answers

'Consistency' in visual design principles refers to what?

"Pare-parehong design and element/paulit-ulit" Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Informally produced Visual Media?

To provide information through informal means like memes and students' work only Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Roles in Text Information

An author is different from a blogger in that an author creates original content, while a blogger often aggregates and summarizes existing content.
A contributor provides original content, whereas an editor reviews and revises existing content.

Text Information Procedure

The key step in the procedure of text information is to evaluate the credibility of the source.

Assessing Text Information

Curriculum alignment in assessing text information refers to the alignment of educational materials with learning objectives.

Journalism

A photo journalist is different from a print journalist in that a photo journalist uses images to tell a story, whereas a print journalist uses written text.
The primary characteristic of citizen journalism is that it is produced by individuals or groups outside of traditional media organizations.

Visual Information

The primary purpose of visual information is to communicate messages or ideas.
The typeface with a brush-like stroke, typically used in formal events, is called Script.
The main advantage of text information is its ability to convey complex information efficiently.

Design Principles

The design principle that refers to the proper positioning of text elements is balance.
In visual design, 'value' refers to the lightness or darkness of a color.

Types of Visual Media

The most formal type of visual media is fine art.
Infographics is not a type of visual media mentioned in the text.
Slab Serif typeface is characterized by its thick, block-like strokes.

Visual Design Principles

Consistency in visual design principles refers to the repeated use of design elements throughout a piece to create unity.
The purpose of informally produced visual media is to express personal opinions or perspectives.

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Test your knowledge about the creators of different types of text information such as authors, writers, contributors, columnists, bloggers, editors, and publishers, along with the classification of text information into fiction and non-fiction.