Who says newsletter printing needs to be boring? In today’s modern and highly dynamic world you have to be a little bit creative, energetic and even a little eccentric when you print newsletters. Let me teach you how to do exactly that in newsletter printing. Below is a list of a few creative tips that should make your color newsletters look creative while still maintaining that dignified custom newsletter look.
Use colored paper materials – Newsletter printing can be done in more than just white or “gray” paper. One of the simplest and most creative things you can add to your newsletter design is to just use colored paper materials. From bright neon colors for advertising newsletters, to subtle pastel or faded colors for Public Relation newsletters, there are plenty of great color techniques you can use. These colors should add more emotional depth and creative aesthetics to your custom newsletters giving them more impact and a chance to be remembered. So if your newsletter printer can do it, go for colored paper materials in your newsletters.
Use a dignified but creative font style – Another way to be creative with your newsletters is to change the font style to something creative but still dignified. If you look at all the new and free fonts available on the Internet, you will see thousands of great looking fonts that look creative but are still fit and formal for a newsletter. So go and look around those free font download sites. See what looks great and try them out in your color newsletters. There are plenty of creative font combinations out there that should make your custom newsletters look more unique and impressive.
Adopt a distinctive newsletter theme – Now here is a simple idea to make your newsletters creative. You can just try to adopt a distinctive theme to the newsletter itself. Instead of just using the classic newspaper look, why not go for a medieval look? Or maybe you can try a magazine style look or even a poster look? There are plenty of great layout and theme alternatives for your newsletter that should make it look quite original and memorable. So don’t get stuck with the newspaper style. Look at other types of prints and see if you can apply those unique themes and styles to your newsletters.
Use artful borders and boxes – Another simple way to get creative with your custom newsletters is to use artful borders and boxes in your different articles or sections. These borders not only add “character” to each section or article, but they also can contribute to the overall theme of your newsletter. So why not add an intricate border to your special feature article about your CEO? Or maybe you can use bold hard borders and a special background for your article about your newest product? You can really emphasize some of your articles in a creative way using these borders in your newsletter.
Get creative with your images – Lastly, you can easily get creative with your images for your newsletter. Instead of just using boring portrait photographs, you can try to adopt more dynamic action shots and creative “art” shots in your newsletter. This will add a more interesting element to your newsletter itself as people wonder in awe at the great creative pictures printed in it. So explore your photographic creativity and use more interesting photos in your color newsletters. It can go a long way.
So why don’t you try out these great creative ideas? They will surely make your newsletter printing a lot more interesting and memorable.