Don’t struggle with how to fill those spreads and cover those kiddos. Grab some mods and go. Find your kit, get out the posters and use this handy dandy Square One PowerPoint to teach your people. Oh, and here are some guided notes and a design vocabulary quiz.
If you have great ideas and lesson plans to share with your yearbook friends — and we know you do — email them to ybk@herffjones.com. We’d love to hear from you!
CHECK OUT THESE THREE THINGS, TOO
Not sure where to start? Start with this Square One video. You can watch it as many times as you want.
Plan it first: Before you dive into design, make sure to plan out your pages. Use these webbing and planning sheets sheets, found in the Layout and Design section of the curriculum. You can also order full-size graph pads at YearbookDiscoveries.com/shop.
Time out for type: As you start designing, it’s important to choose the right fonts. We’ve made some suggestions in the Font Book in your kit. Check out the type resources under Layout and Design.
SALES SPOTLIGHT
Have you tried Send and Sell? If you’re an eDesign school, you can use our built-in email marketing tool to communicate with a mailing list of people. Check it out.
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If you haven’t nailed down your font styles for the year, it’s time. If your students are using more than two font families and you don’t have a plan, this worksheet will help you make a plan. Fill it out and post it by every computer.