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Challenge: Choose fonts and colors

Challenge: Choose fonts and colors

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Challenge: Choose fonts and colors

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(lively music) - [Instructor] Just three movies into this chapter and here we go with your first challenge. And it actually takes two parts and the solution for it is entirely up to you. So the challenge is to choose the fonts that you're going to use and also the colors for the theme of your poster. Now, just to give you a couple of guidelines here, what I'm going to do is, first of all, dealing with the fonts is I went across to Adobe Fonts and I had a look here. I didn't find any of the tags useful for the results I was after really. So I went down into the classifications here and I wanted something sans serif. Remember, the brief says something sympathetic to the logo, although your interpretation of that might be wildly different to mine. I went for something that's quite heavyweight because it's a poster. It needs to be really, really visible. I've also gone for something that is condensed or compressed here…

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