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Yearbook Vocabulary . SVMS Yearbook. Pica. A graphical measurement equaling 1/6 of an inch. Inch. Pica. Point . The basic measurement system used to measure the size of type. There are 12 points to a pica , 72 points to an inch. Pica. Point. double page spread.
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Yearbook Vocabulary • SVMS Yearbook
Pica • A graphical measurement equaling 1/6 of an inch. Inch Pica
Point • The basic measurement system used to measure the size of type. There are 12 points to apica, 72 points to an inch. Pica Point
double page spread • Two facing pages in a yearbook that are designed to appear as one cohesive design.
Bleed • A picture taken past the external margin on the page, extending off the page.
cob • Cut out background... a photo that has the background cut out.
eyeline • An imaginary single pica of white space that flows horizontally across a double page spread. Its prpose is to unify both pages into one visual element.
column design • A technique of dividing up your spread into small columns and following the rules of every element beginning and ending on a column and keeping consistent interior margins.
Dominant element • The largest element on your spread, usually an interesting photo/headline combination.
primary headline • The largest type on your page. Works with the dominant photo to draw attention and create interest.
secondary headline • Used to make a blend between a headline and a story, usually very enticing to readers.
caption • Text near a photo that tells about the photo and the people pictured.
gutter • A two pica space between the left and right page on a double page spread.
folio • Information that helps the reader know their location in the book, like page number, section, etc.
lead in • The sentence of paragraph which catches the attention of the reader.