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When thinking about the overall editing of my poster & magazine I want to use effective fonts that are going to gain my audiences attention straight away, After looking at my previous attempts on my poster work and the chosen fonts I had use I decided that they were Over the top with the horror genre and wanted to start to look for more professional font that's where going to make my work look sophisticated when the final product was done. Also, by having a not so obvious font it adds a mysteriousness to my edits.

previously I had used the website "www.dafont.com" when gathering fonts. This was very helpful as I was easily allowed to be shown categories that fitted my ideas, for example when I first started to look for fonts My eyes were first drawn to the Eroded, Distorted, Destroy, Horror, and Handwritten category.

Here were a few favourites that I took into consideration for my work:



The negatives to the use of these fonts were they were all quite popular, and I wanted my products to stand out effectively. So I put some more into the thought of my poster and tested it with several different fonts untill I finally fell in love with this one:
 
Messing around with effects for the Poster...


Final choice of effects...