You will be hard-pressed to find a business that doesn’t use Posters to promote its events and products. But with all businesses using Posters, it can be hard for yours to stand out. Unless you invest more effort than others into their design! Let the following poster design trends inspire your poster design:
- Go Full-On on Contrast
Most entrepreneurs will be overly concerned with choosing design elements that complement one another. Nowadays, however, the emphasis is on creating as much contrast as possible. Think bold colours, daring fonts and full bleeds.
- Use Colour Transitions
Unless the aim is to follow the minimalism trend, colour transitions (also known as gradients) can add some dimension and texture to your poster design.
- Join the Retro Colour Revolution
Not sure which colour scheme to go with? Colour palettes from the 1980s and 1990s have recently made a comeback – which is great considering how eye-catching they are! Electric hues and geometric patterns are also extremely popular right now.
- Give Stock Images a Pass and Go the Custom Graphics Route
It can be so tempting for business owners to turn to stock imagery when designing their Posters. While it is definitely the cheaper option, it does little to embody the essence of your business and the message that you’re trying to get across. If your budget allows for it, custom graphics designed by a professional graphic design company can truly make a world of difference when it comes to creating a poster that people can’t help but admire.
- Choose Larger Posters over the Standard A4 Size
Why stick to the traditional A4 poster size when you can opt for any other size instead? Choose a printing company that can provide you with large format printing to suit your chosen dimensions.
With our recently released and unique Simple Business Builder marketing catalogue you can now get your hands on 500 gorgeous Posters for just R1 997! For more information on what this marketing package includes, and to place your order, please get in touch with Minuteman Press, a leading printing company in Menlyn.
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