Cypress Legacy yearbook terms
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angelaamos on January 13, 2011
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yearbook terms for semester exam
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 folio | clip art identification that is printed beside each page number in a yearbook |
| bleed | when any image or element touches the edge of a page, extending beyond the trim edge, leaving no margin |
| deadline | Date by which pages, cover designs or other production-related materials are due at the publishing plant |
| caption | text written in reference to a photo that explains to the reader what is happening in a photograph |
| endsheet | sheet of heavy text stock paper that is used to attach the inside pages of a hard cover yearbook to the cover itself |
| crop | to eliminate portions of an illustration or photo to fit a specific area or to capture only a portion of the photo on a yearbook page |
| point | a printer's unit of measurement used principally for designing type sizes |
| proof | mailed to schools so that the staff can ensure that the yearbook page will print as expected before going to press |
| font | style of typing |
| pica | 1/6th of an inch and a printer's unit of measurement for spacing on a page |
| ladder diagram | a planning tool used to plan the contents of each page of the yearbook |
| serif font | text/font with "feet" |
| sans serif font | text/font without "feet" |
| decorative font | highly stylized font used in limited situations |
| internal spacing | the space between objects on a yearbook layout |
| external spacing | the margin around the outer edge of the yearbook layout |
| headline | attention-getting phrase that sums up the main idea of the yearbook spread |
| spread | the 2 facing pages of a yearbook |
| signature | the 16 pages printed together on 1 large sheet- 8 on 1 side, 8 on the other |
| theme | the phrase and logo or style that helps set the tone for that year's yearbook |
| layout | the arrangement of pictures, copy, white space, and artwork for publication. |
| white space | a design element of purposefully used blank areas on a page. |
| dominant photo | the largest picture on the page that captures the readers attention. |
| gutter | the middle "seam" of the book. where the 2 facing pages join in the middle. |
| infographics | the presentation of information, facts, surveys in a visually appealing graphic format. |
| quote | the word for word information gathered from interviews and used in copy and captions. |
| copy | the main story on the yearbook page |
| rule of thirds | photography composition where an imaginary tic-tac-toe board is drawn/imagined over a picture and the subject of the picture is avoided in the direct center of the grid. |
| bird's eye | when a photo is taken from a height above the crowd |
| worm's eye | when a photo is taken from a lower eye line |
| index | alphabetical listing of people, subjects, groups, events, and topics covered in a yearbook. included page number where they entry appears in the book |
| sidebar | a story that supplements, but is separate from a main story. it has a separate headline and digs into deeper facts covered in the main story. |
| colophone | An inscription placed usually at the end of a book, giving facts about its publication- specifically paper weight, fonts used, pricing and circulation |
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