Art festival poster font-How to write artistic fonts for POP posters?

What fonts are generally used to make posters?

1. Imitation Song Dynasty: It is to change Song Dynasty characters and adjust the contrast of horizontal and vertical strokes to be almost the same. The fonts are neat and beautiful, and are most practical for printing books.

2. Line body: formerly known as "black body" or "square head". The font is bold, thick, and eye-catching. The strokes of the characters are thick and thin, and the horizontal and vertical strokes are equal. Often used as title words, smaller lines can also be used to arrange the main text.

3. Regular script: It is a font that is neatly "handwritten" with a brush. Its font strokes are soft and pleasing to the eye, and are often used for arranging titles, textbooks, invitations, etc.

4. Xiuli style: It is formed by modifying the strokes of

Song style fonts

. The font is solemn and correct, and it is one of the most popular fonts.

5: Decorative fonts: These are some artistic fonts with more patterns on the strokes. It is only suitable for arranging titles or some short sentences. If it is used to arrange the main text, it will affect the smoothness and speed of reading.

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-How to make the artistic fonts on artistic font posters

1. Method

1. Draw it by hand and then use a pen to stroke the path, fill in color, etc. in Illustrator;

2. Use the font in the font library and then convert the text to a curve to adjust the details;

3. Add filters in Photoshop, etc. Common effects include flame characters, metal characters, etc.

2. Posters

1. The name poster originated in Shanghai and is a common way of publicity. In the old days, posters were used for performances such as plays and movies, or for events such as football games. People in Shanghai usually call professional theater performances "Hai", and those who engage in professional theater performances are called "Xiahai". It is a promotional poster that attracts customers as information about the performance. Perhaps because of this, people call it "poster". Formal posters usually include the nature of the event, organizer, time, location, etc.

2. Poster design is one of the forms of visual communication

First, through the composition of the layout, people's attention is attracted in the first time and instant stimulation is obtained. This requires the designer to perfectly combine pictures, text, color, space and other elements to show it to people in an appropriate form. Publish promotional information. How to write word art for POP posters?

POP poster art fonts are practical fonts that have been artistically processed. The fonts are eye-catching, beautiful, and easy to recognize. They are an indispensable tool for publicity and education, such as banners, blackboards, wall posters, and venue layouts. Exhibitions, as well as product packaging and decoration, all kinds of advertisements, newspapers, magazines and book bindings are inseparable from fonts.

How to write fonts

1. Typing: Determine the font size and shape according to the needs of the application scenario.

2. Layout: You must understand the

organizational structure

and basic stroke characteristics of the font.

3. Top skeleton: Use a single line to draw the glyph. The pen should be light and the handwriting should be light.

4. Outline the glyphs: the strokes should be unified, and the strokes should be drawn according to the position of the skeleton.

5. Color filling: Choose the color according to your needs. When filling color, generally draw the outline first and then fill in the middle.

General font changes generally include the following:

1. Stroke changes: change the thickness of the strokes to obtain changes; or change the shape of the strokes to obtain changes, the shape changes of the strokes are roughly There are several types such as pointed, round, square and curved.

2. Automorphic change: This is to change the shape of the font, which can be written as long, flat, round, trapezoid, rhombus, etc.

3. Structural changes: Consciously exaggerate, reduce and shift certain strokes to obtain novel effects.

4. Image: Decorate the corresponding fonts according to the actual image of certain objects.

5. Three-dimensional: Use perspective to draw a three-dimensional sense of space.

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