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Celebrating the best-of-the-best in yearbook design and coverage, the Jostens Look Book is the largest and most comprehensive publication of its type in the world. The annually published Look Book honors the important role well-crafted yearbooks play in helping schools chronicle the experiences, stories and achievements most relevant to the students and that academic year.
A panel of judges, comprised of nationally recognized scholastic journalism professionals and award-winning yearbook advisers, carefully selected the best spreads and covers from outstanding yearbooks printed by Jostens.
JUDGING TEAM CINDY BERRY V.R. Eaton High School [TX] JOHN CUTSINGER Jostens [FL] DEANNA DELLANA James Bowie High School [TX] BRENDA FIELD Glenbrook South High School [IL] SARAH NICHOLS Whitney High School [CA]
COLOPHON: It’s all in the details. PRINTING: The Jostens Look Book was printed in the U.S.A. by Jostens, using stateof-the-art digital prepress technology combined with computer-to-plate imaging and Komori Super Perfector offset presses. The press run was 14,250 copies. PRODUCTION: The Look Book pages were designed using Adobe InDesign CC and Jostens YearTech®. Page trim size is 9 x 12 inches. DIGITAL IMAGING: Special thanks to Tony Wallace, Jostens graphics systems engineer, for managing the processing of yearbook spreads. R.R. Donnelley handled the photography and proofing for the featured yearbook covers. TYPOGRAPHY: Different typographic weights and variations of the Adobe Helvetica Neue family and the Archer family, by Hoefler & Frere-Jones.
BINDING: Rounded and backed with headbands. COVER: The Look Book features a custom embossed cover quarterbound with a litho panel and Flax material [Navy #466]. The litho panel features process color printing with Super Matte Lamination and Gloss UV. The “ALL IN” theme graphic is embossed with foil [Silver #381] applied. The spine copy is blind embossed and the Look Book title, Jostens logo and graphic lines are blind debossed. PAPER: The 320-inside pages are printed in process color on 100# Premium Matte [#198]. The Premium Matte paper offers the highest brightness and unparalleled smoothness. ENDSHEETS: Featuring Jostens Gloss [#304] endsheet stock printed in Jostens Metallic Silver [Tempo #877] with Super Matte Lamination and Gloss UV.
SUBMISSIONS: Advisers are welcome to submit 2015 fall delivery and 2016 spring delivery yearbooks, printed by Jostens, to be included in the 2017 edition of the Look Book. A copy of the entry form is available on yearbookavenue.com. Yearbooks should be postmarked by June 24, 2016, and shipped to: Jostens, Inc. Look Book Submissions 3601 Minnesota Drive, Suite 400 Minneapolis, MN 55435 Send inquiries regarding the Look Book to: gary.lundgren@jostens.com
EDITOR Gary Lundgren MANAGING EDITOR & PROJECT MANAGER Lindsey Miceli MANAGING EDITOR Sally Schlosser EDITORIAL ASSISTANTS Jason Kaiser Joshua Linville ART DIRECTOR Chris Koshiol PRODUCTION ARTISTS Leslie Dimond Kit Neville