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Poster Design. Tips and Examples. Elements of Art line color shape texture. Principles of Design balance movement emphasis unity. A Good Poster. The Role and Purpose of a Poster. Speaks to the audience “ on the move” Announces an event Promotes a service Sells a product
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Poster Design Tips and Examples
Elements of Art line color shape texture Principles of Design balance movement emphasis unity A Good Poster
The Role and Purpose of a Poster • Speaks to the audience “ on the move” • Announces an event • Promotes a service • Sells a product • Develops an attitude
A successful poster tells the story quickly It is attention getting A striking use of color It is simple It is balanced symmetrical or asymmetrical Movement – directs viewer’s eye Emphasis – makes one part stand out Unity – everything looks like it belongs Design Qualities
Attracts Emphasizes Can be symbolic Identifies May express a feeling Repeating color creates movement and unity Background color can provide orderliness, continuity and contrast Color in a Poster
2007 Winner Ming Yang Soong 13 yrs old Malaysia
2006 Winner Min-Ji Yi 13 yrs old California
2006 Merit Award Kelly Elness Sauk Rapids
Your Poster • Based on theme “Children Know Peace” • No words, letters or numbers • 4 ideas or thumbnail sketches • Colored pencil or crayon • Nothing glued or stapled