Yearbook Terms
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| down style headline | Written in normal sentence style
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| UP style headline | Written in all upper case first letter style
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| Ascender | letter stroke that rises above the x height
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| attribution | to credit quotation to the source
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| backbone | the part of the book that connects front and back lids of the cover
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| bleed | extending picture beyond the edge of the page on one or more sides leaving no external margin
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| body copy | the main story on the spread
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| byline | author's name appearing as part of the body copy
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| C.O.B. | cut out background or a.k.a "A Cut Out"
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| colophone | a statement recording the names of the staff and printer
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| descender | letter stroke that falls below the baseline
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| division pages | any of the theme/concept pages introducing each new section of the book
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| dot per inch | a measure of screen or printer resolution
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| drop cap | another term for initial cap
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| editor | any leader in charge of the yearbook or a portion of the book
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| endsheet | sheet of paper that attaches the book to its cover. Both in front and back
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| eyeline | formed by arranging photos
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| folio | page number and spread identification
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| four-color | process of reproducing color photos or artwork using yellow
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| gutter | the fold between two pages where the pages are bound into the cover
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| heading | a line of large type used to tell the reader what is to follow
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| indention | placing space before or after words in type line
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| index | list of names
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| infographics | statistical information condensed for the reader into a pictorial representation which is easily understood.
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| initial letter | the first letter in the text
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| internal margin | the space between the elements on the spread
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| 3 levels of white space | there should be always different levels of white space
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| ladder | a diagram of the spread-by-spread planning of the yearbook
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| lead | the opening paragraph of a story; it sets the tone fro the story
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| mug shot | portrait
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| negative space | alternative term for white space
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| pica | unit of measure in the printing industry. It is equal to 12 points. There are six picas in an inch.
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| point | unit of measure equal to 1/72 inch or 1/12 pica
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| proofreading | checking copy for spelling
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| publish | to produce and sell or otherwise make available printed information to the public
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| quotes | direct statements obtained through interviewing process by you the reporter
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| sans serif | letters not having serifs (small strokes at the end points of letters)
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| scoreboard | copy listing the season record of a sports teams
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| section | portions of the yearbook devoted to a particular topic (sports
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| serif | the stroke on the endpoint of a letter
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| sidebar | a small feature story which complements the main story
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| signature | a sheeet on which yearbook pages have been printed. After it has been folded
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| spine | the part of the binding that connects the two lids of the covers. Also the backbone.
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| spread | facing pages which are linked conceptually as well as visually
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| subhead | secondary headline or title
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| theme | the central idea or concept
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| thirty (-30-) | symbol used by newspapers
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| title page | the opening of a book bearing the book title
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| white space | blank area of any page that is not covered by type or pictures. As margins
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| x height | height of the body of lowercase letters
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