Theme and Coverage Vocabulary

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Last few pages of the yearbook, typically where the yearbook staff shares the final reinforcing message about the theme of the yearbook

Closing

An inscription page found a t the end of a yearbook listing details that pertain to print specifications of the book

Colophon

Text in a book

Copy

Thick cardboard covered with printed or silk-screened materials that protects the pages

Cover

A single page or double page spread used to separate each section of the yearbook

Divider

Heavy sheet of paper that attaches the book to the cover

Endsheet

Used as a way to organize the yearbook for the staff and the reading audience

Section

Phrases and logos that come from the theme concpet and are used for each section of the book

Spin-offs

Two facing pages in a publication

Spread

A verbal statement and a visual look that bring all parts of the yearbook together

Theme

Coverage that allows yearbook staffs to tell the students stories in multiple ways

Alternative Coverage

Topics that will be featured on individual spreads as well as how the topics will be highlighted

Coverage

The process to produce color pages on an offset press (Also called process color, CMYK)

Four-Color Process

One side of a signature; the eight pages that are printed on one side of a press sheet

Flat

A complete alphabetical listing, along with corresponding page number, of all students, teachers and administrators featured in the yearbook

Index

The overall map that shows the placement of every layout in the yearbook

Ladder Diagram

Sixteen pages that are printed on both sides of one press sheet on an offset press

Signature

A binding method where 16 pages are printed on one sheet of paper, then folded and sewn together with other signatures to build a book

Smythe Sewn Binding

One color that is printed on a page usually a black and white page for emphasis

Spot Color