You can create a cohesive yearbook theme by:

• Using consistent fonts throughout your book
• Picking a color scheme
• Using cohesive imagery / clipart

Why a theme is important:

• It makes the yearbook feel organized and professional
• Consistent design helps readers focus on the memories and stories rather than be distracted by contrasting styles
• A strong theme ties the project together and makes the book meaningful/memorable

Here are 4 tips for creating a cohesive theme!

1. Using Our Pre-Designed Themes
Click here to see how to access our full book themes. You can choose to install a whole theme, or only use bits and pieces from a theme. 

2. Creating a custom text style - Click here to view full article
Use the text tool to save certain text styles, fonts, and colors to repeatedly use on multiple pages.

Once you save a new style, it will appear in your text tool under “Custom text styles”



3. Creating Custom Colors, Using colors in general, borders, fill color
Click here to see how to create your own custom color, how to change colors in the quick menu, put borders on photo frames, and fill shapes with color.
 

4. Saving A Page As A Template
Click here to see how to save a layout you made to use on other pages. This may be useful for your people pages or collage pages. 

Click the “down” arrow next to the save button



then you can locate saved templates under the layouts tool < my templates



Examples of cohesive yearbook themes:

By following these suggestions, you will create a beautiful project for people to remember!