Tag: Design Ideas
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Beautiful Backgrounds!

The busy season is in full swing now and thanks to your awesome organising skills and our new system, many of you are finding yourselves ready to print well ahead of schedule- Hooray! For those of you nearing the end of your project, you’ll be looking in more detail at…
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#Makeitmonday: Timelines

A great way to document all of those key headlines and events that happened during your school years is to put together a timeline and this is a simple layout that you can create using our designer! Before you get started, do a little research into the past news events…
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#Makeitmonday: Intro Pages

So you’ve made a contents page on your first single page in the yearbook but what’s next? Instead of jumping headfirst into the student profiles, a nice introductory page makes for a softer transition! As a general rule, your intro page will introduce the title of the book and tell…
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#Makeitmonday: Guess the Baby Game

Now this is a classic page idea that we see in lots of yearbooks each year! To show how far you’ve all come, a guess the baby game will bring some light-hearted humour (and a little embarrassment) to your book 😀 Making a guess the baby page is actually really…
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A quick guide to font selections

Lots of you have been asking for a quick, visual representation of the fonts we have available so you can quickly put together a font palette to work into your yearbook themes. Here’s a guide to the font styles available and where you’ll find them on the font selector 😀…
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#Makeitmonday: Articles

By the time you get to the top year group, you’ve probably been on lots of amazing school trips, won competitions and held more than a few events! Besides adding collages, you can document these moments by making beautifully designed article pages to tell your stories and relive those memories…
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#Makeitmonday: Wordles

Word collages are always a nice addition to a yearbook and make lovely cover designs, intro pages and dividers. Previously we have had to direct people away to external sites to create these and often the image output from these sites has less than ideal print quality. To make you…
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Incorporating Fill Shapes

Every year, we’re suprised with the designs our editors come up with and this year is set to be just the same thanks to the new page designer and the freedom it gives to create awesome pages. New for this year is the ability to add fill shapes to your…
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Awards page creator now online!

By now, you probably have your awards voting underway and you might be thinking about how you want to design your pages. On Monday, we launched a shiny new awards page designer for you to play with and I’m excited to tell you more about how it works and how…
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#Makeitmonday: Contents Pages

The first page is important to setting the tone of your yearbook and often a contents page is a great way to introduce a certain style or design idea. You want a book to grab your attention from the onset and often a contents page can be a bit of…