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YOLO
April 10, 2019

Project Management

Celebrating Diversity in Your School Yearbook

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There’s a definite shift around the world towards inclusivity and better recognition of the many groups that comprise our society. Whether it’s the media, business culture or academic institutions, we…

YOLO
January 29, 2019

Project Management

Time Saving Tips for Yearbook Planning

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Creating a yearbook is a pretty big undertaking. A 96-page yearbook can have 400 to 600 photos and over 30,000 words! So, what can you do to make the project…

YOLO
January 28, 2019

Project Management

Working to a Yearbook Timeline

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It’s 2019 and you’re back at school, probably with thoughts about how the summer break seemed to fly by. However, the school year can also move at bewildering speed, to…

YOLO
December 20, 2018

Project Management

What’s in, What’s out for 2019 Content

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Most schools have a full calendar of events, activities and occasions, so it can be hard deciding what content to include in your yearbook and what to leave out –…

YOLO
November 26, 2018

Photography

Photo Editing for Your School Yearbook

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The iPhone made photography universal, instant and spontaneous – glossy magazines like Elle now have whole cover photo shoots done on a mobile phone – but the one thing that…

YOLO
September 24, 2018

Design

How Local Landmarks Can Help Design Your School Yearbook

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The creative options in yearbook design are endless — colour choice, fonts and the style you select will all influence the final product. It can be a little overwhelming! To…

Camille Lowe
May 8, 2018

Project Management

Yearbook Tips from the Experts

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We’ve had some great feedback from two of the schools we design yearbooks for, and we’d like to share their tips with you. Putting together your next yearbook will be…

Camille Lowe
May 1, 2018

Design

How to Create a Stunning Yearbook

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Starting a new yearbook from scratch can be daunting. We should know – we’ve created yearbooks with more than 100 schools over the past 16 years. With some good planning…