Name that Spread
Design
Parts of a Yearbook
Starts with "T"
Potpourri
100

This spread indicates new sections and provides continuity with the theme.

Divider

100

The largest photo on the page, this photo should be an action shot and catch the audience's attention. 

Dominant Photo

100

What does DPS stand for?

Double Page Spread

100

The unifying idea has a visual and verbal element that holds the book together and creates a structure for the book for the year.

Theme

100

What is the website called that we use to build the yearbook?

Yearbook Avenue 

200

This spread is in the back of the book and finishes the story of the year. 

The Closing

200
This is the empty space around content often separating or framing topics. 

White Space

200

This section of the book highlights the fun things that students do during and outside the school day.

Student Life Section

200

The ability to mark photos with the names of the people in the photos

Tagging 

200

Athletic team shots and club group shots (with names) can be placed in the back of the book to save space on content spreads.

Reference pages

300

This spread introduces the theme of the book and is the first official spread of the book.

Opening

300

The scariest place on any spread that should be avoided. 

GUTTER

300

This introduces the reader to the page and should be clever and eye-catching. 

Headline

300

This type of yearbook structure divides the book into sections, including student life, sports, academics, clubs/orgs, and portraits. 

Traditional

300

What is the name of our Jostens Rep

Alex Inhair

400

Presents the year’s unique theme showcasing fonts, colors and graphics that will be used inside the book.

Cover

400

A unit of measurement in Yearbook. There are 6 of them in one inch. 

Pica

400

A record of who is in the book and where the reader can find them.

Index

400

Page of the yearbook that contains the school name, volume number, year, address, etc

Title Page

400

What are the two most common ways to organize your yearbook? 

Traditional and Chronological

500

The inside front and back covers of the book that can be printed on.

Endsheets

500

The invisible line or white space created that runs across the spread.

Eyeline

500

Page-by-page planner and deadline tracker used to identify content, record deadlines, plan color placement and track pages submitted and proofed.

Ladder

500

The use of select fonts to enhance a theme. 

Typography 

500

The 16-page mini-booklet begins as a giant sheet of paper. 

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