| 1 | Tropes having to do with {{newspapers}}, {{magazines}} and other non-book printed media. |
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| 3 | These media were produced by using a variety of methods for staining pressed sheets of wood pulp with letters and images. They were required to be ''physically transported'' to the consumer, requiring large numbers of "copies" to be made of each article. In spite of a very restricted capability for user-edits (all changes made were local to the "copy" of the article, not visible elsewhere), these media were in many ways considered precursors of the Web. |
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| 5 | Compare TextTropes. See also PhotographyAndIllustration tropes and the PrintMedia index for works. |
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| 7 | !!Tropes: |
| 8 | [[index]] |
| 9 | * ClueFromEd: For the sake of readers who may not have caught up on prior issues, comics often feature footnotes explaining when mentioned events occurred. |
| 10 | * CrosswordPuzzle |
| 11 | * {{Dateline}}: The location, date, and sometimes the source of a news story. |
| 12 | * DoubleSidedBook: A book with two flipped sides. |
| 13 | * FanserviceCover |
| 14 | * FashionMagazine |
| 15 | * GridPuzzle: Such as sudoku, nonogram, crosswords, and Latin Squares. |
| 16 | * HowIWroteThisArticleArticle: Writing about not knowing what to write anymore. |
| 17 | * LettersToTheEditor |
| 18 | * LocalAngle |
| 19 | * LongRunningBookSeries |
| 20 | * LuridTalesOfDoom |
| 21 | * MagazineDecay |
| 22 | * TheMagazineRule: There's a magazine for everything, no matter how obscure, specific or bizarre the subject. |
| 23 | * MailOrderNovelty |
| 24 | * {{Metapuzzle}} |
| 25 | * NewspaperThinDisguise: A character pretends to read a newspaper in order to hide their face. |
| 26 | * NoteFromEd |
| 27 | * OffTheRecord |
| 28 | * PageThreeStunna: Using pictures of attractive women to sell newspapers. |
| 29 | * PageTurnSurprise: A CliffHanger's resolution is on the next page. |
| 30 | * PaintingTheMedium: Font, interface changes, or camera or editing tricks convey things about the story. |
| 31 | * PlayboyParody: A bland-name magazine based on ''Playboy''. |
| 32 | * PoliticalCartoons |
| 33 | * PoliticalCorrectnessIsEvil |
| 34 | * PoliticalOvercorrectness |
| 35 | * PrintLongRunners |
| 36 | * ProportionalArticleImportance |
| 37 | * PunnyHeadlines |
| 38 | * UsefulNotes/SillySeason |
| 39 | * TelevisionTieInMagazines: A work's official {{magazine|s}} that contains {{trivia}} about it. |
| 40 | * VariantCover |
| 41 | * WorstNewsJudgmentEver: The news sucks at prioritizing the stories they broadcast and emphasize. |
| 42 | [[/index]] |
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