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# Color has meanings
 
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* The actual color shade is also very important. It may come to you as a surprise, but not only gray has (more than) fifty shade.  
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<nowiki> *Each color creates a unique kind of energy that could reflect the poster’s message, may it be bold, subtle, agony or ecstasy. Choosing the right color scheme will set a tone for your statement to shine, help drawing attention from the audience from afar, create a subliminal association between then and the topic even before they start reading the text.*
 
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The actual color shade is also very important. It may come to you as a surprise, but not only gray has (more than) fifty shade. The point is, it is important to take this into account when creating a color palette for your poster. Different shades combination will create different effects even though the rough colors stay them same.  
* The point is, it is important to take this into account when creating a color palette for your poster.  
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4. Typography – It’s not just about the content
 
4. Typography – It’s not just about the content

Revision as of 08:45, 24 July 2020

Why & When

Goal(s)

Essential elements of a good poster

  1. Clear message & call-to-action
  1. Know your audience
  1. Color has meanings

*Each color creates a unique kind of energy that could reflect the poster’s message, may it be bold, subtle, agony or ecstasy. Choosing the right color scheme will set a tone for your statement to shine, help drawing attention from the audience from afar, create a subliminal association between then and the topic even before they start reading the text.* The actual color shade is also very important. It may come to you as a surprise, but not only gray has (more than) fifty shade. The point is, it is important to take this into account when creating a color palette for your poster. Different shades combination will create different effects even though the rough colors stay them same.

4. Typography – It’s not just about the content

5. Negative & White space – Things gotta breathe

6. Contrast – Make it pop

7. Readable from a distance, but scalable

Links & Further reading