Information sheets

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Information sheets
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Information sheets

• Nameplate and title
• Nameplate generic title at top of Page 1
• Give each sheet its own title

• Dont use acronyms in nameplate or title
• Keep same nameplate (type style and size) on each
  fact sheet

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Information sheets

• Design
• Keep it simple
• 2 columns better than 1
• Be consistent
• Use second colour for nameplate, titles,
  subtitles, sidebar boxes, graphs, drawings etc.
  
• If funds limited, print nameplate on blank sheets
  in advance
• Most important info at start of page 1 least
  important material at end

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Information sheets

• Body text
• Use serif type (eg, Times New Roman)
• Not sans serif (eg, Arial) or italics (hard to
  read)
• Titles
• One type family for body text, one for titles
• Keep titles short one line is best, two lines
  max
• Dont use ALL CAPITALS
• Dont use

SPECIAL EFFECTS