Building Eye Catching Covers
By: Mike Stephens, Senior Graphic Designer at Milestone Yearbooks Have you ever heard the expression “Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder”? It’s been around in print for nearly 200 years, and it shows that design…
Creative Ways to Celebrate Grads in the Yearbook
By Nicole Hammond, Professional Development Trainer Graduation day is arguably the most important moment of a senior’s entire school journey. We know just how big of a disappointment that is for the students, their families, and the…
We’ve Got It ‘Covered’
By Nicole Hammond, Professional Development Trainer Cover Check! The cover is the gift wrap on the present you have worked so hard to create all year: your book! But it’s so much more than just a gift wrap.…
Yearbook Theme Ideas
Tired of brainstorming and just want to pick a yearbook theme already? We feel ya. Below are some ideas… Mascot/School Colors ____ and Black Attack [Mascot]book [Mascot]gram [Mascot] Unleashed #[Mascot] A [Mascot] ’s Tale Anatomy of a…
Ten Content Ideas for Senior Books
What group is more deserving of its own yearbook than the senior class? Special senior books are a great way to give seniors the send off they deserve, with content catered to and about them, and it’s…
Yearbook Cover Design
When it comes to yearbooks, people WILL judge your book by its cover. We’ve compiled some important tips to help you create the best yearbook cover design possible for your project. 1. Be aware of the wrap zone and…
Use QR codes to launch video. How fun is THAT?
QR codes allow you to add a video link that is triggered by anyone with a smartphone QR reader app. For instance, you can include a QR code on the Drama Club page which links to a…
Get Creative: Using Student Artwork
The yearbook should be a reflection of the students at your school. It should show what life is like and what students are accomplishing both in and outside of school. One of the best ways to give…
