YBK+ Info
What is YBK+?
Welcome to an interactive yearbook that empowers every student to represent who they truly are. It is cutting-edge technology meets crowd-sourced content. Yearbook+ is the story of the year told by every student in your school.
How do I upload my portrait?
Log into ybkplus.com with your school email (Ending in: stu.udsd.org)
Receive and enter your code. If you don’t see the verification code, check your spam folder
Click on “My Portrait”
Check out the photo requirements (use portrait mode; solid, light-colored background; adequate light on the face; leave 20% of the space above the face and equal space on either side)
Upload your photo and follow the cropping directions on the screen.
How do I take a good self portrait?
When you go to upload your portrait to ybkplus.com it is really helpful if you have picture ready to go. But how do you take a great portrait?
The ybkplus.com has several photo requirements:
use portrait mode (not landscape)
use a solid, light-colored background
make sure there is adequate light on your face
leave 20% of the space above the face
leave equal space on either side of the face
Some other tips:
watch your angles, play around with the camera angle to get the best one
avoid being back or side lit, the light source should be coming toward your face
you can have someone else take the photo, or you can take it yourself with your school laptop, phone or digital camera — it just has to end up on the device where you log into ybkplus.com