Book Anatomy
This is the outside of the yearbook that protects its printed pages.
Cover
This verbal statement and visual look ties all parts of the yearbook together.
Theme
Two facing or side-by-side pages make up this.
Spread
Color, white space, lines, and screens are examples of these elements used to enhance a book's design.
Graphics
Student Life, Academics, Organizations, Sports, and Reference are examples of these.
Sections
These heavier sheets of paper hold the pages of the yearbook to its cover and may contain the table of contents.
Endsheets
These first two to four pages introduce the yearbook's theme.
Opening
This is the story on a yearbook spread.
Copy
Printing with at least one additional color besides black is called this.
Spot color
This lists the pages containing the opening, sections, and index.
Contents
This area connects the front and back covers and can contain the school name, book name, year, and volume.
Spine
This final page or group of pages concludes the theme.
Closing
Traditionally found at the bottom of a spread, this includes the page number and topic.
Folio
Magenta, cyan, yellow, and black combine to produce full-color pictures using this printing method.
Four color
This page-by-page listing of the book's contents helps organize and plan deadlines.
Ladder
This is page one of the yearbook and may include the theme statement, year, school name, book name, and other school information.
Title Page
This "mini theme" can be used as a section title and helps carry the theme throughout the book.
Spin-off
This spread is used to separate sections of the yearbook.
Divider
Eight pages on one side of a signature, when properly collated, make up this.
Flat
This term refers to both the topics featured on individual spreads and how those topics are highlighted.
Coverage
This technical information at the end of the index can include the book's price, number of copies, colors, fonts, photographer, and previous awards.
Colophon
Name three places where theme visuals may appear.
any three of the following: cover, endsheet, title page, opening/closing, dividers, folios, secondary story packages, or index letter indicators?
A yearbook's complete alphabetical listing of students, teachers, topics, and events is called this.
Index
This 16-page grouping consists of two eight-page flats and is folded, stitched, and trimmed.
Signature
Using more than one spread for a topic and linking additional spreads to the first is called this. It is also called a jump spread.
Depth Coverage