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Tips On Poster Design

This document provides information on designing effective posters. It begins by defining what a poster is and its purposes. It then discusses different types of posters like propaganda, movie, travel, and educational posters. It explains that posters should be eye-catching and informative. The document also covers tools and software that can be used to design posters, including Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. It emphasizes that posters should have a clear layout and use typography, colors, diagrams, and charts effectively. The document concludes by providing an example of a well-designed informational poster.

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Tips On Poster Design

This document provides information on designing effective posters. It begins by defining what a poster is and its purposes. It then discusses different types of posters like propaganda, movie, travel, and educational posters. It explains that posters should be eye-catching and informative. The document also covers tools and software that can be used to design posters, including Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. It emphasizes that posters should have a clear layout and use typography, colors, diagrams, and charts effectively. The document concludes by providing an example of a well-designed informational poster.

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GETTING IT RIGHT

DESIGNING POSTERS
A poster is any piece of printed paper
designed to be attached to a wall or vertical
surface. Typically posters include both textual
and graphic elements, although a poster may
be either wholly graphical or wholly text.
Posters are designed to be both eye-catching
and informative. Posters may be used for
many purposes.

WHAT IS POSTER?
WHAT IS GOOD DESIGN

GOOD DESIGN IS A LITTLE


DESIGN AS POSSIBLE

Designer
Propaganda and political posters
Movie Posters
Travel Posters
Event Posters
Band/music Posters
Pin-up Posters
Affirmation Posters
Publications Posters
Educational Posters

TYPES OF
POSTERS
PROPAGANDA
MOVIE
TRAVEL
EVENT
BAND/MUSIC
PIN UP
AFFIRMATION
PUBLICATION
EDUCATIONAL
Information graphics or infographics are
graphic visual representations of information,
data or knowledge intended to present
information quickly and clearly

INFOGRAPHICS
A correct tools can lead to an outstanding
result of the design output. Thus, it lead to
better control of the materials presented.

TOOLS NEEDED
TEXT

SOFTWARES AND MATERIALS

vs
+

For image editing and it is a


For illustration and it is a vector
bitmap and raster
TEXT

SOFTWARES AND MATERIALS


Images
TEXT

DIAGRAMS AND CHARTS


TEXT

DIAGRAMS AND CHARTS


TEXT

DIAGRAMS AND CHARTS


Things that need to be avoid when
designing a posters is to design a posters
with complexity.

DON’T DO IT
BAD LAYOUT
BAD LAYOUT
BAD LAYOUT
BAD LAYOUT
BAD LAYOUT
BAD LAYOUT
BAD LAYOUT
BAD LAYOUT
BAD TYPOGRAPHY

Menlo Brush Script


Chalkduster Bodoni

Noteworthy Arial Narrow


PartyLite Zapfino
American Typewriter Brush Script
Papyrus Snell Roundhand
Apple Chancery Chalk Duster
BAD COLORS AND GRADIENTS
BAD COLORS AND GRADIENTS
BAD DIAGRAMS AND CHARTS
BAD DIAGRAMS AND CHARTS
INFORMATIONAL POSTERS

GOOD EXAMPLE
Design is not just what it
looks like and feels like.
Design is how it works.

THANK YOU
Dr. Zulisman Maksom

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