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Elements of a Poster How to create a visually appealing, and yet informative poster.
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Elements of a Poster
How to create a visually appealing, and yet informative poster.
Get Their Attention: Have an image that grabs your eye, or a bold statement or question.
Use Symmetry and Balance: Fill the space without making it look cluttered.
Use Symmetry and Balance: Fill the space without making it look cluttered.
Make sure the title or purpose of the
poster is clear.
Keep it simple: Focus on one or two
major ideas – be clear on what you want your audience to know. All visuals and text must relate to the purpose.
Provide enough information to get your idea across, but not so
much that your audience needs to spend time
reading – be brief.
Get your message across: use effective fonts, or handwriting,
large enough to be seen, and appropriate images, appropriately
sized.
Use color effectively.
Use color effectively.
Use color effectively – black and white are considered colors, as well, in a poster
.
Don’t ‘over design’ your poster –
Don’t ‘over design’ your poster –
Keep your lettering to one color – don’t go ‘Comcastic’!