Yearbook vocab

Front

the empty space on a page that prevents overcrowding

Back

white space

Front

a posed photo of a person that usually only includes the person's head and shoulders

Back

portrait

Front

relatively short text used to describe a photo

Back

caption

Front

photo or other content (graphics, clip art, lines, etc.) that extends past the page's edge

Back

bleed

Front

two facing pages in a yearbook, such as 2 and 3, 4 and 5, and 6 and 7, etc.

Back

spread

Front

the standard measurement in the yearbook

Back

pica

Front

a page by page listing of the yearbook's contents that is used to plan and track coverage

Back

ladder

Front

a statement or idea that clearly communicates the action, tempo, mood, and personality of the students at your school this year

Back

theme

Front

the center of the spread where two pages meet

Back

gutter

Front

a framework of vertical or horizontal columns

Back

grid