Yearbook Terms

The company that prints and publishes our yearbook.

• Walsworth

• Jostens

• OSP

• Avenue

The date that completed yearbook pages are due at the Jostens plant.

• deadline

• closing

• opening

• ladder

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

• dividers

• opening

• student life

• clubs and organizations

This section provides a record of who is inside the book.

• index

• closing

• table of contents

• opening

Empty space around content, often separating or framing topics.

• endsheet

• white space

• pica

• graphics

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

• student life

• dividers

• opening

• closing

The use of selected fonts to enhance the theme.

• typography

• dominant

• pica

• signature

Usually 3-5 paragraphs, this tells about the event and gives more insight and detail than a caption.

• COB

• student life

• feature story

• headline

Tells the reader more about the photo than they can simply see.

• index

• caption

• dominant

• headline

This spread is at the beginning of the book and introduces the theme.

• closing

• folio

• opening

• index