- Contests & Awards 6
- Coverage 27
- Covid-19 9
- Design & Inspiration 20
- Distribution 5
- Group Books 5
- Homeschool Yearbooks 2
- Journalism 2
- News 24
- Personalized Yearbooks 6
- Photography 8
- Picaboo Yearbooks Educational Series 1
- Planning 13
- Portraits 3
- School Fundraising 2
- School Spotlight 9
- Selling Yearbooks 13
- Storytelling 10
- Themes 6
- Writing Tips 6
- Yearbook Adviser Tips 10
How to Use a Mood Board to Elevate Your Yearbook Design
When it comes to school yearbook design ideas, one of the most effective tools your class or club can use is a mood board. Whether you're creating it digitally or crafting one by hand, a mood board helps visually organize your yearbook theme, color palette, fonts, and overall design direction.
Think of it as your creative compass—it keeps your entire yearbook staff aligned and inspired, ensuring that your final product looks polished and professional. For both yearbook advisers and students, mood boards are a powerful way to turn creative ideas into a cohesive, visually stunning yearbook.
Top 5 Most Affordable & Fast Yearbook Companies in 2025
In 2025, schools are looking for affordable, fast, and flexible yearbook solutions—and Picaboo Yearbooks leads the way. With a mission to provide the most personalized yearbook creation service, Picaboo empowers schools to tell their unique story through no minimum orders, affordable pricing, digital + print options, fast turnaround, personalized pages, and real human support.
#NoFilter Needed: Using Instagram to Capture Real School Moments
Candid photos capture the authentic spirit of your school and make your yearbook unforgettable—but no one adviser can be everywhere at once. That’s where Instagram comes in. Learn how to turn your school’s Instagram feed into a year-round candid photo pipeline, giving you access to real student moments, school spirit, and everyday memories that bring your yearbook to life.
Plan It Like It’s Hot: The Adviser’s Guide to Yearbook Content Calendar
August is the perfect time to get ahead on your yearbook planning. Between school supplies, club photos, and managing your yearbook team, it’s easy to push design and content planning aside—but starting now can save you stress later. This post introduces the ultimate yearbook content calendar—a simple, effective tool that keeps your project organized, helps you hit deadlines, and positions you as the go-to pro for your team and school administration. Whether you’re a first-time adviser or a seasoned yearbook veteran, this guide will help you stay on track all year long.
Trend Alert! This Yearbook’s Got Ink-tentions!
Sun’s Out, Snaps Out:Your Summer = Yearbook Gold!
Summer’s in full swing—sunshine, no school, and a camera roll full of memories. From poolside laughs to backyard barbecues and fireworks lighting up the night, every snap you take is more than just a memory—it’s yearbook gold.
Without even thinking about it, you’re capturing the moments that will define next year’s pages. Whether you’re traveling or just hanging out close to home, those photos are the perfect inspiration for your school yearbook.
Want a head start? Get your yearbook team in on the fun now, and you’ll be miles ahead when the school bell rings.
The Book Stops Here (Until Fall): A Yearbooker’s Summer Survival Guide
The summer months offer the perfect window to set yourself up for an even smoother, more epic yearbook experience next year.
It’s the Final Countdown! Proof Like a Pro Before You Go
You’ve spent months creating your yearbook—collecting stories, designing pages, and tracking down photos. Now it’s time for the final (and crucial) step: proofing.
To make it easier—and even a little fun—here are our top tips to catch sneaky errors and get your book print-ready:
Hall of Fame: Why Your Yearbook Belongs Here!
Every year, advisers, students, and staff pour their heart and creativity into crafting unforgettable yearbooks—and it’s time to celebrate that hard work!
Whether you're a seasoned yearbook pro or just getting started, the Picaboo Yearbooks Hall of Fame is your chance to showcase your achievements, honor your team, and get the recognition you deserve.
Signed, Sealed, Delivered—These Yearbooks Are Yours!
Yearbook distribution day is an exciting culmination of students' and staff’s hard work. To make the most of it, planning is key. This guide provides tips to help both experienced and first-time coordinators organize a smooth, memorable distribution experience where every student feels included and celebrated.
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