Theme:
"It's Like This"
School:
McKinney High School
Adviser:
Alyssa Boehringer - CJE
Editors:
Sydney Caldwell, Kayla Montoya, Leah Boatman
Walsworth representative:
Jill Chittum - MJE
Awards:
CSPA Gold Crown, NSPA Pacemaker
Technical Details:
Fonts used: Calma (family); TT Commons (family)
Color palette:Blue - C82, M76, Y31, K16; Blue/Gray - C60, M39, Y38, K5; Tan - C6, M6, Y18, K0; Gray - C20, M9, Y14, K0; Gold - C16, M22, Y66, K0
Book specs: Size 9 created with Adobe InDesign, printed on 100# FSC certified paper, cover is four-color litho with soft-touch matte lamination, quarterbound printed on white linen material with embossing on question mark and clear silk screen on text and graphics
Quote from the editors: “We didn't want to sugar-coat anything after the bizzare year we've had. We wanted to put a spin on the typical McKinney gold and blue and produce a book with a magazine feel: a simple, elegant aesthetic. This book truly captures what this year was like."
If you would like to see more of The Lion, you can in our 2021 Theme Gallery.