Looking to create a banner for your business or a sporting event! These quick design tips will ensure you capture your audiences attention!

1. Dos And Don’ts Of Creating An
Appealing Banner

2. Do: Use Contrasting Colors on your banner
 Grab your audiences attention
 More readable from a distance

3. Do: Simplicity
 Highlight one key point and
stick to it!
 Make it pass the 5 seconds test:
 Know what the banner is
about within the first 5
seconds of look at it

4. Do: Add a Photo
 Banners with simple photos are
more attractive
 People are more likely to take
an extra minute to stare at a
photo rather than plan text

5. Don’t: too many Words
 Sentences are too much work
for the reader
 Five words or less is perfect to
get your point across

6. Don’t: Small or fancy Fonts
 Make sure your audience is
able to read your banner from
distance
 Fancy fonts are too much work
for the reader

7. Don’t: Unprofessional photos
 IF you don’t have access to
professional photos, download
same from a stock photo
website
 Photos take from a phone or
small camera look rose the
blown up on a large banner