{"id":2053,"date":"2014-04-18T15:05:32","date_gmt":"2014-04-18T15:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zilliondesigns.com\/blog\/?p=2053"},"modified":"2026-04-13T06:06:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T06:06:39","slug":"good-friday-design-worthy-or-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zilliondesigns.com\/blog\/good-friday-design-worthy-or-not\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Friday- Design Worthy or Not?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The industry is saturated with religious design around this time of year and churches and clerics are hiring graphic designers to create logos, posters, event brochures, business cards, and stationary for their church events<\/a>. It does bring up an interesting point because these clients will be asking for designs focused on Good Friday and Easter. They will all have the same references, and their design briefs will all contain the same information.<\/p>\n

For all those who don\u2019t know, Good Friday is a Christian holiday in which Jesus Christ was crucified on the cross with a crown of thorns on his head, to save humanity for their sins, and he died for them. This is powerful imagery that is depicted in statues, paintings, murals, books, and movies, and you can find it all over the world.<\/p>\n

As a designer, your challenge is to show off your amazing skills<\/a>, and let your clients know how much you care about their message. Bring your clients something different from their competitors and <\/i>let your design speak for itself the intended message to the target audience.<\/p>\n

Churches use marketing tools like businesses<\/h2>\n

Posters for church events are perfect for Good Friday; they are an easy call to action to get the church community to come to the event and be with others. With that in mind, there are several elements that help make an effective poster.<\/p>\n

The most important element is the visual. You must take into account the type of audience the poster is supposed to target, the purpose of the poster, and whether or not to use a photograph, an illustration, or both. Don\u2019t forget about the typography! Text should be easy to read and help draw the eye to the poster.<\/p>\n

Bert Neal<\/a><\/h3>\n

Follow him: @bertn1984<\/a><\/p>\n