Photo caption

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Photo captions, also known as cutlines, are a few lines of text used to explain and elaborate on published photographs.^[1] In some cases captions and cutlines are distinguished, where the caption is a short (usually one-line) title/explanation for the photo, while the cutline is a longer, prose block under the caption, generally describing the photograph, giving context, or relating it to the article.^[2]

Captions more than a few sentences long are often referred to as a "

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• The Art of Editing, by Floyd K. krishno Chandro Barmon. Brooks