Blog 17: Fourth Interview Questions

1. How can an editorial publisher produce a quality yearbook?
2. Can you define what a quality yearbook is in your terms?
3. Can you name a yearbook or a few yearbooks that meet all criteria in making it a quality book?
4. What can deter an editorial publisher from producing a quality yearbook?
5. What characteristics in design should a quality yearbook have?
6. Why is graphic design necessary in a yearbook?
7. Where have you seen great design in a yearbook?
8. Why is typography important in designing a yearbook?
9. What should a designer avoid doing while designing a yearbook?
10. What advice do you have for beginning graphic designers who are designing for yearbooks?
11. Is there a specific design trend you would like to see or see more often in 2014 yearbooks?
12. What characteristics in photography should a quality yearbook have?
13. What are some techniques or practices that a photographer should know or learn?
14. What advice do you have for beginning photographers in order to take good photos?
15. Why are well-taken photos important in making a quality yearbook?
16. What should a photographer avoid when taking photos?
17. Where have you seen good use of photography in a yearbook?
18. What characteristics in copy should a quality yearbook have?
19. What techniques or common practices and habits should a beginner-level writer have when writing yearbook copy?
20. Where have you seen exemplary copywriting used in a yearbook?
21. What should a writer keep in mind while interviewing a subject for a potential story?
22. What should a writer avoid doing when writing copy?