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Most commercial artists enjoy
the chance to design a poster. Frequently, posters offer the chance
to push the restrictions to do things that are not always appropriate for
other forms of print media. As you work on a layout for a poster, search
for variations that bring one or another element center stage. Look
for ways of visually and conceptually supporting that element. Experiment
with designs that you wouldn’t normally do. Design with a lot of heavy
type, color, light and dark. |
A successful poster is one that delivers its message directly and powerfully through:
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This example gives the viewers
three
major elements: image text and heading. |
One way to
draw the viewer's eye and attention to a poster is to give plenty to look at. |
Placement
is everything when dealing with white space. |