Developed as a quinmester unit for the high school on yearbook and magazine layout, this guide provides the teacher with suggested teaching strategies for a study of the theory and practice of page layout, photo cropping and editing, use of color and special effects, copy fitting and headline writing and fitting, and principles of typography. Current magazines are studied for trends in layout, and methods of adapting magazine layout to school publications are developed. Also provided are opportunities for practice in using these skills, terms, and procedures. The guide is arranged by performance objectives with the teaching strategies listed under each objective. Appended is a list of student and teacher resources including textbooks, magazines useful for studying layout and typography, and yearbook printing companies in Florida which offer many booklets, brochures, samples, audiovisual presentations, recordings, and other useful aids to yearbook layout. (HOD)