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Photo caption

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and cutlines are distinguished, where the caption is a short (usually one-line) title/explanation for the photo, while the cutline is a longer, prose block under the caption, generally describing the photograph, giving context, or relating it to the article.
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block". They are a type of display copy. Display copy also includes
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Captions more than a few sentences long are often referred to as a "
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For captions being known as cutlines, see Evans, Michael Robert.
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Text used to explain and elaborate on published photographs
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original research
improve it
verifying
inline citations
Learn how and when to remove this message

copy
headlines
newspaper articles
magazines
automatic image captioning
Stub icon
stub
expanding it
v
t
e
The Layers of Magazine Editing
"Writing Photo Captions and Cutlines"
Categories
Photography stubs
Copy editing
News design
Photojournalism

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