Yearbook Vocab

Caption

Printed matter that describes or identifies a photo, who Is In it and what is going on

Graphic images, cartoons that should be used sparingly in publications

Clipart

Graphic images, cartoons that should be used sparingly in publications

Copy

Words on the printed page. Copy can be a story, caption or headline.

The part of the photo you want on the printed page - you "crop out" the parts you don't

Cropping

The part of the photo you want on the printed page - you "crop out" the parts you don't want.

Main photo - over TWICE as big as any other photo. Action shot that attracts attention.

Dominant photo

main photo - over TWICE as big as any other photo. Action shot that attracts attention.

Even numbers on left, odd numbers on right.

DPS- double page spread

Even numbers on left, odd numbers on right.

Persons responsible for maintaining quality of spreads (copy and photos) and consi

Editors

Persons responsible for maintaining quality of spreads (copy and photos) and consistency across sections.

End sheet

Heavy sheet inside the front and page covers

Gutter

Middle of two pages where the papers runs into the spine.

Title of story that draws the reader's attention (the Hook)

Headline

Title of story that draws the reader's attention (the Hook)

A photograph that is wider than it is tall

Horizontal

A photograph that is wider than it is tall

the placement in an organized manner of all the elements including photos, title, subtitle, page numbers

Layout

The placement in an organized manner of all the elements including photos, title, subtitle, page numbers

Planning chart that is the blueprint of your yearbook, total pages in the book

Page ladder

Planning chart that is the blueprint of your yearbook, total pages in the book

One part of yearbook that treats a specific topic, such as student life, sports, academics

Section

One part of yearbook that treats a specific topic, such as student life, sports, academics/organizations, people

Bound edge of book that keeps the pages together.

Spine

Bound edge of book that keeps the pages together.

Smaller photos on the spread, opposite of dominant photo

Subordinate photos

Smaller photos on the spread, opposite of dominant photo

A quote or phrase that gives more detail to the headline or title

Subtitle

A quote or phrase that gives more detail to the headline or title

The theme changes year to year and relates to something about the school

Theme

The theme changes year to year and relates to something about the school

Usually first page of yearbook, right side only, and may include title, theme, year, school, address, phone,

Title page

Usually first page of yearbook, right side only, and may include title, theme, year, school, address, phone, fax, volume number.(table of contents)

A photograph that is taller than it is wide

Vertical

A photograph that is taller than it is wide

An area of unoccupied space between two photos or two pieces of copy. Plan your spread to avoid trapped white space.

White space

An area of unoccupied space between two photos or two pieces of copy. Plan your spread to avoid trapped white space.

Printed matter that describes or identifies a photo, who Is In it and what is going on

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