Posters
Guides on poster sizes, resolution, paper stocks, and color management.
Poster Size Guide: How to Choose Between A2, A1, and B2
Compare the exact dimensions and ideal use cases for A2, A1, and B2 poster sizes. A practical guide to choosing the right format based on display environment and print budget.
Large-Format Poster Resolution: How to Calculate DPI and Pixel Requirements
Blurry large-format posters almost always trace back to insufficient resolution. We walk you through the DPI requirements and pixel calculation formula for any output size, step by step.
Indoor vs. Outdoor Posters: A Guide to Paper and Coating Choices
The same design requires different paper and coating depending on whether it will be displayed indoors or outdoors. We compare moisture resistance, UV durability, and coating types to help you make the right choice for your environment.
Poster Typography: Designing for Readability at a Distance
A poster has to be readable from across the room. Learn the typography principles — font size, hierarchy, line spacing, and contrast — calibrated to viewing distance, with practical numbers you can apply right away.
Event and Concert Poster Design: Strategies That Command Attention
A concert or event poster must capture atmosphere and communicate critical information at a glance. This guide covers essential content, visual concept development, print specifications, and distribution-channel variations — from concept to press.
Poster Color Management: RGB to CMYK Conversion and Color Accuracy
Why does your brilliant on-screen blue look dull when printed? The answer is the color space gap between RGB and CMYK. We explain the underlying principles, how to prevent color shift during conversion, and when to use press proofs.