Basic terms
A special book that captures memories from a specific period of time.
What is a Yearbook?
Photos taken without the subject posing.
What are Candid photos?
This is a large letter at the begining of a paragraph. It usually takes 2 or more lines of text, and it draws the eye to your story.
What is Drop Cap?
A central idea that connects all parts of the yearbook. Hint: Ours is Netflix.
What is Theme?
Extra space around the edge of a page. This helps make sure nothing important gets cut off while printing.
What is Bleed?
A photo taken from above is known as a _____ -eye view.
What is Bird's?
Another word for page numbers.
What is Folio?
Pre-designed page layouts.
What is a Template?
This usually appears at the beginning or end of an article. Example: "By: Jane Doe".
What is Byline?
A photo taken from below is called a ____-eye view.
What is Worm's.
The area where two pages meet in the middle of the book. You should avoid putting things here if you do not want them to get lost in the fold.
What is Gutter?
A spreadsheet that determines the order of the pages in the yearbook.
What is a Ladder?
A short description next to a photo.
What is a Caption?
This is the term we use to refer to school pictures in the yearbook.
What are Portraits?
The plan for how everything will be arranged on the page.
What is Layout?
When taking photos of classmates, always ask for this first.
What is Consent?
The main text that is used to describe events, people, and memories.
What is Copy?
A rule of composition that breaks an image into nine pieces by using a grid.
What is the Rule of Thirds?
Two pages that face each other in an open yearbook. It allows for a creative layout across both pages.
What is Spread?
This page informs the reader of the order of the yearbook.
What is Table of Contents?