How to Make a Video Game Competition Flyer
When video gamers spend countless hours perfecting their video game of choice they often want to face off with other gamers in their area or around the world to prove their skills in mastering the game. Creating a videogame competition connects gamers from different areas to determine if they have what it takes to win first place in the competition. Creating a videogame competition flyer is an inexpensive means of advertising your videogame competition so you can get the desired number of people to participate.
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Sketch on a piece of paper all the pertinent details about the competition. You should know the date, time, location, registration fees, and the specific game or games that will be played. If you already have this information handy before you start your flyer you will save time and also have an idea of how you want to format the flyer.
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Choose a desktop publishing software or word processing software for your competition flyer. The quickest way a to create your flyer is to use a desktop publishing software, such as Microsoft Publisher. Templates are available within desktop publishing software that will allow you to input competition information, change the fonts, and colors. However you can use a word processing software, such as a Microsoft Word, to create your flyer as well.
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Starting with your flyer template, input all of the details about your competition. Ensure the information is spaced out and not jumbled together so your readers can easily read the details.
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Select different fonts and sizing for your flyer. It's better to bold the title of the videogame competition so it stands out and is the first thing your reader sees. Also consider changing the font to something fun, or high-tech since you want to attract video gamers. The desktop publishing software should have a section under the "Edit" menu or its own menu called "Fonts."
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Add clip art and pictures to your flyer. Go online and "Google" the name of your video game or other related information about the game and at the top of Google click "Images" you will see a bunch of images that you can right click with your mouse, copy, and paste into your flyer. Within your desktop publishing software were pricing software under the menu tab "Insert" you may find clip art and other files built into the desktop software you can add. Also you can add stock photography to your flyer (See Resources).
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Add finishing touches to your flyer by changing the color of the fonts. The important information could be in black, however the title of your competition and other information can be in different colors to give the flyer more personality and flair.
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- Photo Credit black video games controler or games pad image by Warren Millar from Fotolia.com
