Designing brochures with translation in mind
Are you designing a brochure that will be translated into other languages? Here are a few tips: Leave plenty of white space – Bear in mind that some European languages can be 50% longer than English. In contrast, Chinese can be 50% shorter. Avoid tight headers/mastheads – When translated, they may become three lines of text. Avoid justified text – It will often look full of holes in languages with long words. Avoid colouring some words within a sentence – To...
