- Amherst Regional High School
- 21 Mattoon Street
- Amherst, MA 01002
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(413) 362-1700
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Principal: Mark Jackson
Yearbook Production
Course Description
| Yearbook Production | 550 | 2 Credits |
COMPUTER GRAPHICS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED
The focus of this class is the production of the Amherst Regional High School yearbook, The Goldbug. Students in the yearbook class will be involved in multiple aspects of yearbook production. Assignments include the design and formatting of templates, photography, scanning, photo retouching with Adobe PhotoShop, marketing, theme development, ad sales, ad design, the generation of art and titles, typing, caption writing, financial record keeping and proofreading. All pages are created using Adobe InDesign. Fall Term focuses on completion of the Student Life, Fall Sports, Performing Arts, Superlatives, Dividers, Advertising, Supplement, and Senior Sections. Winter Term involves completion of Underclassmen, Winter Sports, Faculty, Events and Club sections. Completion of Computer Graphics is recommended, but not required.