Yearbook Terms

5. 1-2 sentence captions that provide more information not visible in the photo.
6. Using columns and guides to create a page that is uniform and even.
8. Tells about an event and gives more insight and details than captions.
9. Introduces the reader to the page by summarizing the story of the page.
11. Captions that include quotes and summary.
15. Part black/white and part color photo.
17. Page numbers that provide a quick reference for readers.
18. Pages/Spreads that indicated new sections and provide continuity.
21. Candid photos that illuminate emotional responses.
22. Mixing up the elements and sizes of photos on your page to increase reader appeal.
23. Cut-out background photo.
25. A central idea or concept that sets the tone for telling the story of the year.
28. Special fonts used to create copy.
29. Captions that identify the subject of the photo with name and grade only.
31. Coverage that includes title page, table of contents, opening, and specialized beats of coverage such as sports, academics, etc.
33. Invisible or planned white space that runs across the DPS to connect two pages and help draw the reader's eye around the page.
34. Candid photos that capture the peak of action.
35. Designing the DPS as one unit and not as two separate pages to unify design elements.
36. A record of who is in the book and where the reader can find them.

1. Planned open space on a page used to frame or highlight content.
2. Gives an introduction to your theme.
3. The template for your pages to organize design elements.
4. 8 pages that create one side of a signature.
5. Posed photos featuring unique personalities.
7. Section of the book that displays personal and business advertisements.
10. The heavy paper between the cover and the first and last pages.
12. The largest photo on the page that catches the attention of the reader first.
13. Finishes the story of the year and brings the book closure.
14. Two facing pages presenting a variety of elements to tell a story.
16. Coverage that progresses through time rather than traditional structures.
19. 16-page mini-booklets that create the yearbook.
20. A single page of content with the opposite page featuring a different, yet often related topic.
21. Section of the book that includes athletic and club group pictures and names.
22. Describes a photo and tells more than what the reader can see.
24. the name of the author(s) of the spread/page/mod.
26. Portion of a page or spread containing a mini-design of photos and text.
27. The binder's board that holds the pages together and showcases the theme.
30. Captions that list names of individuals in team or club photos.
32. page-by-page planner and deadline tracker used to identify content, record deadlines, plan color placement, etc.