Precise art of headline writing suffers setback
A good exercise for would-be headline writers is to encapsulate some historical event into a modern headline of say 34 to 36 counts
-- Jay Brodell
Widespread use of computers, although making publishing much easier, also destroyed a great art form. Most do not consider headline writing as art. But under the constraints of hot metal print publishing the discipline and skills needed rivaled those generating epigrams, haikus or poems.
Headline writers had to fit a specified space assigned by the editor laying out the newspaper or magazine page. There was little room for error.
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