Yearbook Terminology

3. A predesigned layout provided by Lifetouch that makes it easy to organize yearbook pages.
4. The empty space on a page that prevents overcrowding. Also called negative space.
8. A copy of the yearbook that is provided for final review and sign-off.
9. page The first page of the yearbook, which often includes a picture of the school building, logo and year.
11. Reviewing copy and other page elements to catch errors and typos.

1. Two facing pages in a yearbook. For example, pages two and three are spreads and are both visible when the book is open.
2. Fonts that do not feature serifs, the small decorative projections on letter strokes. Used often in smaller text for ease of reading.
5. The idea or concept that ties the entire yearbook together.
6. quote A small portion of the story that highlights a key point reused in larger type as a graphic page element.
7. A posed photo of a person’s head and shoulders. This is what you see in a traditional school picture.
10. Fonts that feature serifs, the small decorative projections on letter strokes. Used often in headlines.