How do novices design posters? How to design a poster?

What are the steps to make a poster? To make a beautiful poster, we must first make clear the theme of the poster and collect relevant pictures and text materials according to the theme. Determine the content of the products or activities to be promoted in the poster, and draw up the propaganda slogan or introduction to prepare for the production of the poster. After selecting the material according to the determined title, it is necessary to sort out and modify the material and apply it to the poster. The first is the design of the poster background. According to the theme, if the theme is related to "Silent Night", the background color can be blue, and it can be a pattern background related to night. Making the background tangent to the theme is the key to making beautiful posters. According to the layout requirements, the text should be typeset first. Put the text to be introduced in the corresponding layout and change the font according to the overall style of the poster. Pop font is often used to make posters, which is relatively easy and does not need to change the shape of the font itself. It is suitable for making posters in terms of aesthetics and rigor. After designing the font, please read it carefully to avoid unnecessary mistakes and language diseases. After the text is typeset, the picture should be typeset. Paste the picture into the corresponding layout area. The pasted picture should be clear and beautiful, and the color should not conflict with the background color. After pasting, the size of the picture should be modified to fit the whole layout and the size of the text on the layout, so as to keep the coordination between them. After the background, text and pictures are made, a poster is basically completed. However, in order to make the poster more beautiful, we should adjust it according to the effect reflected by the whole poster. When adjusting, try to enrich the content of the poster, adjust the color matching of the poster and highlight the eye-catching point of the poster. After adjustment, design an attractive theme for the poster and put it in the layout. The font of the topic should be the most eye-catching and the color should be the most prominent. How to do poster design The poster design method is as follows:

1, choose a good design platform. The finalized design creates a large number of high-quality template materials according to different scenes and sizes, so novice designers can choose the finalized design as a solid backing from their own needs and start the poster operation journey.

2. Choose the right template. After entering the draft design platform, click on the template center on the left side of the page, and you can have thousands of poster templates with different styles, industries and scenes. Friends can choose one of them to modify according to their own preferences.

3. Modify and improve the template. For example, after Bian Xiao chooses the following poster template, how to make a poster next? Click on the template image to enter the editing interface. You can set the size of the poster first, and then modify or reset the text and pictures of the poster.

4. How to make a poster? When modifying the template size, directly click the edit option on the right side of the page, and then select the appropriate size in the pop-up dialog box, which is convenient and quick. Of course, you can also design the size of the poster yourself.

5. The pictures on the template, especially the two-dimensional code pictures, must be replaced with pictures of materials prepared in advance. At this point, double-click the picture to be replaced, then select the appropriate material locally and insert it into the template.

6. As for the text modification on the template, it is similar to the way of picture replacement. Double-click the text to be modified to select it, then enter a new copy, and then reset its size, font, color and style on the right side of the page, and download and save it locally.

Steps for beginners to make posters with ps Make simple posters with colored characters. The specific steps are as follows:

1. First, open Photoshop and import the portrait. Under normal circumstances, the imported image will be modified to make the brightness and color effects of the image more vivid. Here, select "Image, Adjustment, Brightness/Contrast" to increase brightness and contrast.

2. Execute the menu "Select, Color Range" and select dark tones.

3. After selecting the shadow part of the image, press "Ctrl+J" to copy the shadow part to the new layer, select the original portrait layer, and then perform "Selection and Color Range", this time selecting the middle tone.

4. After selecting the midtone range, press "Ctrl+J" to copy to the new layer.

5. Select the magic wand tool. In the original portrait layer, select the highlights of the blue hat and hair. Then press "Ctrl+J" to copy the selected part to the new layer. The highlight of the blue hat and hair is the most important feature of the character. Just now, there is no choice between dark color and middle color, so here is a supplement.

6. After the basic layer is completed, merge the halftone layer, hair and hat into one layer and name it "halftone". Dark tones are named "dark tones". The display of the original portrait layer is cancelled.

7. Portrait combination is completed, and printing effect production is started. Press "Ctrl+N" to create a new canvas, with the width and height set to 1 1 inch * 17 inch and the resolution of 300 to ensure printing accuracy. The printing effect of the tutorial can be used not only for making this poster, but also for postcards and word cards.

8. Paste the midtone layer and the dark tone layer into the new canvas, select the two layers at the same time, press "Ctrl+T" to bring up the "Free Transform" menu, and then press the Shift key to reduce the layers proportionally.

9. Select the dark tone layer you just adjusted and perform Edit and Fill. Use black to change the blending mode to normal, and the opacity is 100%. Check to keep the transparent area, fill the halftone layer, and choose 50% gray as the color.

10, the effect of filling the upper two layers.

1 1. Select two layers, a middle tone and a dark tone, and then right-click to select the merged layer. A brush that produces a printing effect. Creates a new canvas with a larger width and height, but the resolution is the default. Select the text tool, type different layers, adjust their sizes and fonts to make them different, and then set the color of the text to black.

12. Select all text layers, right-click and select "Rasterize" to change the text from editable state to pixel image, that is, it can no longer be edited, so please ensure that the size and font of the text meet your requirements. Make the raster text layer into a brush. Close the text layer, leaving only one. Perform Edit and Customize Brushes and name the brushes as needed.

13, and so on, other text layers are still set as brushes, and only one text layer is displayed when setting. After setting, you can find the brush style you just saved from the brush preset.

14, after the brush is set, make a poster design. Select the brush tool and press F5 to bring up the brush settings menu. Select a text brush, check and adjust the shape of the brush tip, and set the diameter to 220 pixels, the angle to 0, and the spacing to 494%. The diameter, angle and spacing can be adjusted as required.

15. Set the stroke type and parameters, press "Ctrl+Shift+N" to create a new layer, and then draw various random characters on the layer according to your own preferences.

16. Fill the face with other strokes as shown below. Don't worry about drawing too much in the process of painting. The following contents will be modified accordingly. For subtle positions such as facial features, it is necessary to reduce the brush diameter and carefully outline the facial features along the original portrait. After adjustment and modification.

17, at this point, it is a bit decent. Continue to press "Ctrl+Shift+N" to create a new layer, fill it with white with the paint bucket tool, then move the white layer between the brush layer and the middle-dark tone layer, close the text brush layer and the white layer (key), click to select the middle-dark tone layer, press "Ctrl+A" to select the whole canvas, and then press "Ctrl+C" to copy the currently selected area.

18. Display the text brush layer and white layer that have just been closed, select the text brush layer and click the small button in the layers panel to add layer mask. Hold down the Alt key and click the thumbnail of layer mask, and the canvas will turn white. Then press Ctrl+V to paste the copy area of the middle dark tone layer.

19. Press "Ctrl+D" to cancel the current selection, and then press "Ctrl+I" to reverse the selection. Click the thumbnail of the text brush layer, and you will see a portrait of how the text will print.

20, the following is about to color the portrait! First, double-click the text printing layer, check the gradient overlay in the layer style, set the gradient color to your favorite 3-5 colors, choose a good color, and press OK, and the beautiful poster design effect will come out.