Yearbook Design Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. A mathematical rule that’s used to repeatedly create visually pleasing designs.
  2. 5. The empty space on a page that prevents overcrowding of elements.
  3. 6. A design for a spread or module in a yearbook. It accounts for all elements on a page.
  4. 9. The space between elements on a spread. Should be consistent between all elements. Use smaller spacing between photo groups and larger spacing between sections.
  5. 10. The structure created when the spread is divided into a number of equal divisions, in order to design a layout with consistency.
  6. 11. A framework of vertical or horizontal columns used for organizing and aligning content.
  7. 13. The position of elements on a layout in relation to other elements.
Down
  1. 1. The boundary established around the entire spread to provide a frame of white space along all sides. Text elements should never cross into the external margin.
  2. 3. Serves as an anchor point for design elements. Should be place in the middle third of the spread, horizontally. No elements should cross the eyeline.
  3. 4. When content or imagery extends past the edge of the page.
  4. 7. A design created to be used as a pattern for production of future designs.
  5. 8. A design element that uses a large letter that appears at the start of a block of text.
  6. 12. Boundary established for content to stay within.