Avoid exaggerating or embellishing the content in the article by using an overblown headline. Instead, aim to communicate clearly with your reader through a short, one to three word headline.
[header] How to write a newspaper headline [title] Understand the key elements of a newspaper headline. [step] A good newspaper headline will be factually correct, connect to ordinary readers, attract attention using active words, and match the tone of the article. [substeps] Accuracy is very important when writing a newspaper headline, as you do not want to create an unintended meaning or confuse your reader.