Blue
It's the the space between lines of text.
Leading
It's a copy of the yearbook's final pages that are sent to the staff for a final review and approval.
Proof
It's the extra space around the page that is intentionally printed; then, it's trimmed by the printer. The standard size id 1/8 inch.
Bleed
It's the element on a page that immediately attracts a reader's attention.
Dom Photo
It is a page element that explains the who, what, when, where, and why of a photo.
Caption
It is a predesigned layout that helps maintain visual consistency throughout a book. It may be different in different sections.
Template
Two pages that face each other in a yearbook.
Spread
Page numbering that appears on the outside portion of pages, usually at the bottom.
Folio
Headline
Posed photographs of individuals. These photos are the ones that are usually being referred to when someone is talking about their "yearbook picture."
Portraits
Photos that are captured without posing your subject or distracting them from what they are doing.
Candids
It is an idea or concept that's used to tie together the various sections and stories found throughout the yearbook.
Theme
It is a line that gives credit to the author of a story. It can appear either at the beginning or end of copy.
Byline
It is a design treatment used to introduce copy. It is distinguishable by a large letter (usually capital) that appears at the beginning of a text block and has the depth of two or more line of regular text.
Drop Cap
Copy
It is the work done to improve the format, style, and accuracy of a story. It can involve correcting grammar and spelling.
Copy Editing
A design plan for a page or spread in a yearbook. It accounts for the size and position of all elements on a page.
Layout
It is the space between two facing pages that is an important place to keep clear because when a yearbook is bound, the space between the pages shrinks.
Gutter
It is a phrase or quote pulled from a story and used as a graphic element. It highlights a key topic or point in a story and is usually placed in larger, more distinctive type.
Pull Quote
It is a chart that represents the pages in a yearbook. It can be helpful when planning section placement and page content.
Ladder
It is the space between two letters that are next to one another.
Kerning
It is used to catch any typos before sending a yearbook to print. It's the last read of the yearbook and should be done on a printed proof.
Proofreading
It is the introductory portion of a news story. It is usually the first sentence or paragraph and relays to the reader the most essential information.
Lead (or Lede)
It is the definition of kerning.
The space between two letters that are next to one another
It is the definition of leading