Yearbook Terms

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Across
  1. 4. Editing the image area to be reproduced.
  2. 8. A traditional-story approach packed with facts, figures, descriptive details, specific examples, quotes and poignant anecdotes.
  3. 9. A credit line at the beginning or end of a story giving the name of the writer.
  4. 11. A grouping of pages that are printed on the same press sheet and folded into a 16-page mini-booklet
  5. 12. PHOTO Photos that are captured without posing your subjects or distracting them from what they’re doing.
  6. 13. The first page of the yearbook makes a positive first impression and provides critical reference information.
  7. 15. Finishes the story of the year and brings the yearbook to closure.
  8. 18. A central idea or concept that sets the tone for telling the story of the year.
  9. 19. Indicates a new section and provides design continuity throughout.
  10. 20. The large type designed to attract readers to stories and draw them into the spread.
  11. 22. Master pages that maintain consistency within a design or section.
  12. 23. A survey or voting activity conducted by the staff to gather student opinions, select superlatives, and capture memories, which are then published in the book.
  13. 26. Introduces the story of the year and explains the yearbook’s concept. Includes the title page and the first spread(s) of the yearbook.
  14. 27. A reader service that lists the staff, acknowledgements, printing specifications, awards and press association memberships.
  15. 28. The date that completed yearbook pages are due.
Down
  1. 1. An imaginary, horizontal band of 1-pica spacing used as a unifying device.
  2. 2. The final, critical step of checking page proofs (layouts) for errors in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and, most importantly, the accuracy of names and photo captions before the book is printed.
  3. 3. An alphabetical directory of every person, team, group, advertiser and topic featured in the words and photos on the pages of a yearbook.
  4. 5. A credit line underneath a photo or as part of the caption giving the name of the photographer.
  5. 6. Two pages that face each other in a yearbook; even and odd pages appearing as a unit.
  6. 7. Eight pages on one side of a press sheet.
  7. 10. A page-by-page planner and deadline tracker used to identify content, record deadlines, plan color placement and track pages submitted and proofed.
  8. 14. A one-on-one question and answer session with a person closely associated with an event, activity or topic.
  9. 16. Covers activities in and out of school that directly impact students’ lives.
  10. 17. The heavy paper between the cover and the first and last pages that helps hold the inside pages into the cover.
  11. 21. Text accompanying a photo that adds information.
  12. 24. A unit of measurement in graphic design equal to one-sixth of a inch, used for measuring the width and height of content elements.
  13. 25. extra space around your page that is intentionally printed, then trimmed by the printer.
  14. 27. Words written in a variety of formats to tell a story. Also called a story or article.