A Colonial, Credibility,
belong to the league
B Simplification, Bold,
B Identity, Current,
Dropped ‘The’ – Away
from ‘The’ league
C
Trendy, Informal, More
C bold, Refreshing, Young,
HT’s Break From the
Langue
Langue
oThe Masthead is black
oThe Layout is formal
oColorful First page,
remaining being lesser so
HT’s Parole
oTwin Colored Masthead
oInformal Layout
oThe entire newspaper is
color-coded
The case of Mumbai Terror attacks and the
NEWS EXECUTION
The Paradigm Set
Employed
Semiotic Analysis of
NEWSPAPER AD FORMATS
The Langue
Disruptive Parole
Contextual
Advertising
???
The Semiotics of
NEWSPAPER EDITORIALS
The Ideological Framework
of the Editorials
• Editorials are one content parameter which is the
sole prerogative of the newspaper company
NEWSPAPER LAYOUT
Text and Images – The
New Langue
• All texts are multimodal….there is a trend in which ,
increasingly, the written text is no longer structured by
linguistic means but visually, through layout , through the
spatial arrangement of blocks of text , of pictures and other
graphic elements on the page ….(Kress& van Leeuwen)