Yearbook 1
COB
Stands for Cut out Background and makes the dominant character in the photo stand out by deleting everything in the background other than that person.
Candid
The types of photos we want the yearbook to be filled with. When people are doing something and there are no posed characters in the photo.
Dominant photo
The main photo on a page usually is the biggest and includes all members of clubs and sports or majority of the student body.
Pica
Unit of measurement equal to 1/6 inch.
the pink line around a double page spread
What is the bleed line?
The publisher that does our book
Varsity Publishing
Spine
Area of the yearbook connecting the front and back covers. The name of the school, name of the book, city/state, volume number and year should appear on the spine in a way that reflects the theme.
Copy
The story.
Rule of Thirds
3x3 grid (like a tic-tac-toe board). Instead of placing your subject dead center, placing it along these lines or at the points where they intersect makes a visually interesting photo
4 things you should do for a good interview
knock on teacher door,
make eye contact and give thumbs up or down for interview,
don't talk out and say hi to everyone,
ask specific questions, and keep asking if they are giving surface level questions
take at least 4 photos-- profile one and full body
Student life
School events and photos relating to certain prompts are here. Opinions of some student are included.
Debossing
Where content is stamped or pressed into the base material. (ours is the reflective silver with the title pressed into the cover).
White space
The empty space on a page that prevents overcrowding.
The theme of our book this year
Reflect(ion)
two elements that are part of the motif and are carried throughout the book are
Duo-tone COBbed photos, and neon/bright color accents, blocks of color, paw prints
Academics
Mentions important academic achievements of students.
Number of photos on a single page spread
11-14
Layout
The way the pages are set up or the way the entire yearbook is set up.
Ladder
A page-by-page listing of the yearbook's contents.
Headline
A bold or larger line of text at the top of a story that summarizes or introduces what it is about.
3 camera rules to shoot photo
strap around neck
never touch the lens
always gently insert the SD cardalways check for battery and SD card
always return the camera and put the SD card into the Mint green metal box
Comic Sans
The font style used if you want to fail yearbook. AKA a font that will NEVER be seen in our yearbook.
Also a font that would kill Ms. Steed.
Gutter
Where two pages meet in the center
DPS
Double Page Spread- left and right pages that face eachother
How to make a page in edesign?
1. Create the template (boxes for photos and text).
2. Add photos and text.
3. Resize and shape boxes till everything fits perfectly.