The difference between Web and Print Copy

by1David

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9 years ago

There is a difference between writing for the Web and Writing for print here are a few pointers to keep in mind as you write for one or both.

Print methods are

• Book
• magazines
• Newspapers

Online reading devices are

• PC
• Tablets
• Mobile devices
• Laptops

People read online by

1. a. Scan on a web page
2. Read headlines and Summary
3. Then they scan the bottom of the page
4. They scan across in F Pattern

Online users like to snack pieces of website information like a piece or cookie or fruit.

When people Read periodicals they like to feast, like eating a whole meal, like a buffet full of food and they're taking everything they can digest.

These are only a few instances between print and online publication next I will be covering who are your users and readers.