CAPTION TEXT - PART 1 - 2

oday i wanna show you about Caption Text - Part 1 - 2.

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Definition of Caption Text

Caption text is a short text that is used to complete an image. Caption text appears usually under pictures, photos, graphics, posters and even tables.

Types of Caption Text

1. Identification

This type of caption text is usually used to describe or identify everyone in the photo, but does not explain a story.

2. Group Captions

Group Captions are usually used to describe multiple images.

3. Story-Telling Caption

Story-telling captions are the ideal type of caption and can be used whenever possible.

4. Summary

For the type of caption summary, it usually contains an explanation of the subject in the picture, the activities carried out in the picture, the time of the incident, the location of the incident and the reason why the activity was carried out.

5. Quotes

Quote caption means containing a quote from someone in the picture.

6. Cutline

Cutline type captions are the ones most often found in pictures and writings on newspapers and media, both offline and online.

7. Expanded

the type of expanded caption is the type of caption that has the most complete information.

Generic Structure Caption Text

Caption text, although it is a very short type of text, also has a generic structure as in other texts.

Here is the generic structure of caption text.

- Title

- Lead

- Section headings

Exercise Part 1