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Determine a budget

Find a reasonable amount of pages for a price that students and families are willing to pay.

Printing in color looks nice, but color printing is much more expensive, so weigh the costs and options.

Annual license.

• Single User - $499 USD

• Multi User   -  $699 USD

Create an limit DigitalYearBooks projects

Copy an limit DVD or USB

Think of a theme for your yearbook.

If using a portrait company, they may have theme ideas for you to choose from. The theme can be used on the cover, the title page, and throughout the book.

It’s easy as 1-2- 3 any age group with limited computing experience can use YearBookAlive.

More them hundreds theme ideas…

Student profiling features Fun facts for each student 

Plan out the pages of the yearbook.

Here is an example:

·Page 1: Title Page

·Pages 2-3: School Staff

·Pages 4-13: Class portrait pages (Teachers' and students' portraits, with their names)

·Pages 14-19: Clubs and projects (one page for each club or project)

·Pages 20-25: Candid photos from around the school

•Page 26: Blank page for autographs

Add your grades, classes, events and staff descriptions.

Add thousands of pictures, hours of video, hours of music and text to your categories.

In one DVD you can put 4G pictures, videos, music and text.

Layout ideas

If you are using a portrait company, they will have layout ideas you can start with. If you are using a printer, you'll have to come up with layout ideas yourself.

Templates.

More then 100 ready made templates.

Image Manipulation

Use your computer to crop photos and make layouts. Scrapbook software or print project software can be used to layout the pages. Make sure to find out what type of electronic file the printer needs to work from, and use software that will give you the right kind of output. Printing directly from a file usually gives better results than printing out, then taking the printout to the printer.

Resizes photos and videos.

Automatically feature resizes photos and videos and makes sure that they are optimized for use. The picture quality therefore stays fantastic.

YearBookAlive uses a unique compression algorithm enabling the use of pictures, video and music with a wide variety of file formats such as: BMP, GIF, JPG, AVI, MPG, WMV, MP3, MP4, M4A, M4V.

Time

Make sure there is adequate time to print the yearbook in time to distribute at the end of the year. Handing out yearbooks among students on the last day of school is a much better idea than having to send them in the mail over the summer.

Copy your yearbook.

Choose the format DVD or USB and copy Your yearbook when ever you are ready

Add videos Prom one of the last big moments!

Fundraising

Click here to see how much you can earn for your school.

The school would purchase their own DVD's (these discs typically costs less than a $1 and they can easily be sold for at least $20 each resulting in a high net profit.

Chat

Come up with a funny quote, which people will remember.

YearBookAlive Chat.

We’re happy to announce the marking of YearBookAlive Chat. Thousands of students are already relying on YearBookAlive as their day-to-day communications tool we’re very pleased with the overall stability and functionality of the product!

Going Green

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Less paper but more memories.

By using DVDs or USBs schools and students are going green.