Rule of Writing a caption
-Supply specific information (Answering 5W1H Question)
-Use present tense on the first sentence
-Captions are written in a complete sentences
-Clearly identify the people and location in the photo
-Identify the person from left to right
Kinds of Caption :
-Identification bar: This type of caption only says who is in the picture
-Cutline: This type of caption says who is being drawn and what they are doing.
-Summary: Contains a complete explanation of who is pictured, what was done, when it happened, where it happened, and why it was done.
-Expanded: A more complete form of summary, this type of caption also includes how it happened and quotes.
-Group identification: Same as the type of caption identification bar, only this type is used when the image contains more than one person.
Quote: Contains a quote from someone related to the image.
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