Name that Spread
Design
Reporting & Writing
Parts of a Yearbook
Starts with a "T"
100

this spread indicates new sections and provides continuity with the theme

divider

100

this is the invisible (or white space) line that runs across the spread

eyeline

100

the type of question yearbook staffers need to ask when they interview

open-ended questions

100

this is the abbreviation for double page spread

DPS

100

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

theme

200

this spread is at the back of the book and finishes the story of the year and brings the book closure

closing

200

this is the empty space around content, often separating or framing topics

white space

200

often placed just below a headline, this form of writing offers deeper insight and information

subheader

200

this section highlights activities that take place in the lives of students in and outside of school

student life

200

the ability to mark photos with names of individuals who appear in the photos

tagging

300

this spread introduces the theme and starts the book out on that note

opening

300

the largest photo on the page, must be a strong emotional or action show to catch the attention of the audience

dominant photo

300

short bits of information that are provided on sidebars or as complimentary elements to the content on the page

quick reads / infographics

300

the inside front and back covers of a book, which can be printed on

endsheets

300

this type of yearbook structure is typically composed of student life, sports, academics, clubs/organizations, and portraits

traditional

400

this type of spread has a different look/feel than other content spreads and dazzles readers with unique content and design

specialty spread

400

lines, tints, screens and textures that help emphasize specific areas within designs

graphics

400

different kinds of this writing include indent, summary, quote, expanded, and group

caption

400

what does CMYK stand for?

cyan, magenta, yellow, and black

400

the use of selected fonts to enhance the theme

typography

500

this involves using photos that anticipate, build character, show the setting, show details, show emotion, show energy, show reactions, show relationships, and capture variety

storytelling

500

a unit of measurement in yearbook. there are six of these units in an inch

pica

500

introduces the reader to the page by summarizing the story of the page or highlighting its focus. should use literary devices to be clever or eye-catching

headline

500

the grouping of 16 pages is printed on a large sheet of paper, folded, cut and bound into a yearbook

signature

500

pages of the yearbook that contains school name, publication name, volume number, year, address, and city/state

title