1. >> Things Come GREAT Small in PACKAGES 14 examples of great modules

2. >> 1. You can use modules to show progression The quote adds a personal touch and extra information for the reader. Northbrook HS Houston, TX

3. >> 2. What graphic is a visual link to theme design? Anecdotal quotes expand coverage. West Potomac HS Alexandria, VA

4. >> 3. The secondary coverage module provides easy access to information. Can you guess the school’s theme? Carlisle HS Carlisle, PA Numbers are in.

5. >> 3. Breakdown of the Work Involved… 1st Decide on a topic. 2nd Link secondary coverage to theme (visual or verbal). 3rd Poll 100 students. Last Assemble the pieces. 123 Carlisle HS Carlisle, PA

6. >> 4. Big Numbers Cochranton HS Cochranton, PA What is appealing? Variety of size & placement of numbers Layered 3-D look Blue on black background Attention-getting names Monochromatic color use in different opacities

7. 5. Cut-Outs! It takes work to make them look GOOD! Drop shadow anchors the cut-out Box attaches the cut-out to the spread Lydia Patterson Institute El Paso, TX >>

8. 6. Cut-Outs! Cut out artifacts The drop shadow grounds the object Design elements repeated throughout the book 1)Clipped words 2) Sans serif type 3) Thin lines Snohomish HS Carlisle, PA >>

9. 7. Cut-Outs! Boxes attach the cut-out to the page Miami Palmetto Sr. HS Miami, FL TREND: Break cut-outs into component parts & comment on each part >>

10. >> 8. Cut-Outs! The cut-out features specific contents of the wallet. Eugene Ashley HS Wilmington, NC Note the theme specific graphic.

11. >> 9. Cut-Outs! the cut-out is identifies component parts. James B. Castle HS Kaneohe, ID The corner module expands coverage of lunches at James B. Castle High. The cut out knife, fork, and spoon add a content- specific graphic.

12. >> 10. Maximize coverage! Modules get more students in the book, which improves sales. Bolton HS Arlington, TN The staff covered 28 more people. 28 Quotes offer personal insight

13. >> 11. The module allowed each girl to be covered as a person (head shot) & personality (quote). Lamar Consolidated HS Rosenberg, TX Additionally, other students were mentioned in quotes. Maximize coverage!

14. >> 12. The module allows four students to express their opinion on high-tech toys. Whitney HS Whitney, TX Candid portraits capture students’ personalities better than headshots. Tilted pictures provide interest, especially if the technique relates to the theme of the book. 1 2 3 4 Maximize coverage!

15. >> 13. Include Artifacts! Oviedo HS Oviedo, FL Capture the scrapbook look with memorabilia. Tickets ProgramsReceipts Shadows aid in layered look.

16. >> 14. Maximize Module’s Impact! St. Mark’s School of TX Dallas, TX Elements breaking out of the module using external space Layered type Different percentages of a color for variety. Pay attention to details. Fine stroke around the picture for definition Simple verbal/visual connection.

17. >> 14. Borrow from the Professionals McKinney North. HS. McKinney, TX Simple verbal/visual connection.

18. >> 14. Borrow from the Professionals McKinney North. HS. McKinney, TX

19. >> Quick Recap… Use modules to show a progression through an event. 1 Take pictures in series throughout the year. 2 Utilize big numbers to provide a graphic punch to your modules. 3 Try your best to relate your module to your theme. COBs take time to do well. Use words or phrases associated with theme. 4 Utilize cut-outs, but remember… Use shadows to anchor the subject. Repeat a theme graphic.

20. >> Quick Recap… Break cut-outs up into various parts for variety. 5 6 Use modules as a forum to improve your student coverage. 7 Include artifacts for more of a scrapbook feel. 8 Pay attention to detail by using strokes, color variations, and layering of items. 1 2 3 4 5 6