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Theme and Cover Selection
THEME OPTIONS
1. MASCOT
2. METAPHOR
3. MESSAGE
Theme Options: Mascot
• Visuals – panther, panther paws, logo, school flag.
• Language – fight song, Alma Mater, cheers, W.E.S.T.
“Where the maples cast their shadows, stands Lapeer West true ; Here her loyal sons and daughters, hail her gold and blue.”
Theme Options: Metaphor
Comparisons
• Journey ( “Road Trip”)
• Puzzle (”Making the Pieces Fit”)
• Movie (“Pantherscope: The Movie 2008”)
• Music (“The Beat Goes On”)
Language and Graphics
Theme Options: Message
• Mission Accomplished (successful)
• A Year to Remember (memorable)
• More Than You Imagined (exceeded expectations)
• Never Before, Never Again (one of a kind)
• United We Stand (united students)
• Breaking New Ground (unique)
Spin OffsExpressions that tie to the theme by association or
word repetition.
Theme: “Making the Pieces Fit”
Spin Offs: Fit for Success(academics), Physically fit(sports), Perfect fit, Feeling fit, Fitting room, Fitting in(clubs), Fit to a “T”
Theme: “The One and Only”
Spin Offs: One for the Books (academics), One good turn deserves another (clubs), One jump ahead (sports), One at a time (underclassmen), One in a million (seniors), Every last one, Like one of the family(ads),
Theme Assignment
In a PowerPoint presentation, detail the following:
•Theme – phrase, graphics, spin offs, opening, closing
•Cover Design - (lithograph, leather, foil, colors, embossing, layout of date/school name/book name, fonts, theme language)
“This sure beats writing detentions!”
The End
YEARBOOK 2009 – 2010
Theme and Cover Selection