![]() |
ANNUAL REPORTS DESIGN ARTICLES
ANNUAL REPORT TEMPLATES
POST ANNUAL REPORTS DESIGN JOB OR BROWSE PORTFOLIOS
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
||
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
||
ANNUAL REPORT DESIGN ARTICLES : ANNUAL REPORTS DESIGN TUTORIALS
Annual Report Art Direction - Imagine an annual report design that reflects all the visual characteristics of the preceding year's ad campaign. It would be entirely possible since the goals of the two efforts are so strongly related.
10 Tips on Whipping Up a Good Annual Report - Here are some good pointers for when you are designing annual reports.
Desktop Publishing and Designing Annual Reports - While the company or organization supplies the content, the designer (in collaboration with the client) is responsible for arranging the content and creating an attractive, readable annual report.
Some Key Elements for Designing an Annual Report (PDF) - Are you designing an annual report? This pdf guide on annual report design should get you through it.
Annual Report Creative Direction - The look and style of the communication pieces done up to now must figure into the equation. For example, existing format recognition does not have to be abandoned for no good reason.
Producing an Annual Report? Five Tips You Need Now - Five good tips for creating an annual report.
Parts of an Annual Report for the Designer - As with other types of multipage documents, the page composition of an annual report may incorporate some or all of the five types of visual signposts: artwork, titles, paragraph emphasis, character emphasis, and explicit navigation elements.
Critical Components of a Winning Annual Report - The conversation centered on exploring different methods organizations use in producing annual reports that successfully communicate the mission, value and work of a group.
Annual Report Basics - More times than not, a successful annual report is the result of a strong foundation. I’ve found the key to creating an effective annual report is to have a solid internal foundation, use capable outside producers and cover the basics.
Annual Report Design - For most annual report creative directors, art directors, writers and designers this is a branding opportunity with many aspects that should remain consistent from year to year. In fact, for a designer with a copy of last year's report, all formatting questions should be considered answered and approved. There should not be a need to explore new design solutions when logo, typographical and grid issues are already resolved.
Annual Report Pictures - Here are some beautiful samples of annual report graphics and design.
Annual Report Tips and Examples - Make your annual report attractive by using graphics to highlight information and display data
What Makes a Good Annual Report - Points of a good annual report design.
Tips for Creating a Good Annual Report - There are nine distinct sections in most Annual Reports. A good report will usually contain all nine. The following are the sections, where they are located and who is typically responsible. Items 5, 6, 7, 8 are required. 4th is a requirement of the SEC and many lenders. Analysts insist on 9.
What Type of Paper to Use for an Annual Report? (PDF) - What types of paper are best for annual reports? This chart tells you then the article from Adobe Magazine explains the different types of paper.
PAMPHLET TEMPLATES : FREE TEMPLATES FOR PAMPHLETS
Annual Report Examples and Templates - We are often asked for annual report templates or sample annual reports. If you are looking for a new annual report design or format, we recommend that you look at what others are doing to get some ideas.
inZones Royalty Free Templates - New PowerPoint Templates, MS Word Documents, Web Templates, Stock Photos for Annual Reports and other types of documents.
Annual Report Preparation Templates from Microsoft - This template addresses the general financial and accounting activities that define a typical effort to prepare the Annual Financial Report. Activities include obtaining information from multiple departments, working with other departments (for example, Legal and Public Relations) to ensure that all required information is presented accurately, printing, and distribution.
Lodge Leadership Annual Report Template - This annual report template is for a lodge, but you could utilize it to start yourself off as well.
Egat Annual Report Templates - Here are 10 annual reports templates to start you off on the right foot.
Annual Report Template - Annual report templates in Microsoft Word format to start you off on the right foot.
MORE FREE ANNUAL REPORT TEMPLATES
RECENT ARTICLES from Graphic Design BloG
Business Cards: Ideas and Inspiration, Part II
Today we continue looking at business cards that stand out, and here’s hoping you get some inspiration and ideas! After all, you only get one first impression, so your business card should be something that showcases the best of your design abilities. On Wednesday we looked at the use of interesting shapes, 3D business cards, [...]
![]() |
![]() |
|
![]() |
![]() |
|
Business Cards: Ideas and Inspiration, Part I
As a graphic designer, your business card should do more than let people know how to contact you. If you’re interested in truly making a good first impression, the business card has got to stand out. Whether through color, design, die cutting, unique materials, 3D shapes, or actual samples of your work, a stand-out business [...]
Collaborating and Negotiating: Part II
Today, we’re looking at the collaboration side of negotiation and collaboration in graphic design. Because your work is ultimately for the client, at times you as the designer must be willing to compromise to reach a mutually agreeable goal. Here are some tips to help you collaborate with clients.
Ways to Collaborate
Listen. On page 28 [...]
Collaborating and Negotiating: Part I
It’s there in the design brief: the problem your client wants you to solve. But whether your objective is to create an advertisement, exhibition or public announcement, sometimes you and the client aren’t quite on the same page about what exactly the best design solution is. OC Photographer asked a great question about the collaborating [...]
When Things Go Bad: 5 Tips for Firing Clients
Most graphic designers will be in a similar situation at some point: the client will not pay, the client is never satisfied with your work yet won’t collaborate to fix it, or you simply realize that you and the client are not meshing. Regardless of when and why you need to fire a client, everyone [...]
Tips for Working with Clients: Approaching the Relationship
Whether you’re looking for design classes, design degree programs, internships or first jobs, it’s important to choose an option that will help you learn clear communication, especially when it comes to designer/client relationships. Knowing how to work with clients should always be part of a successful graphic design education. The following tips can help you [...]
Working for Good: Pro Bono Design, Part II
If you’re interested in doing pro bono graphic design work, it’s important to educate yourself about smart ways to do it. Once you’ve got some guidelines, you can approach your pro bono work with creativity; unless your client specifically requests it, you don’t need to limit yourself to a brochure. Consider these ideas for pro [...]
All Graphic Design Resources is a Directory Full of Tools for Graphic Designers
All Graphic Design Portal is a Graphic Design education directory with resources & articles for Graphic Designers & Web Designers including a Design forum, blog, graphics software tips, graphic design jobs, advice for new designers about design schools and education as well as tips for freelance graphic design business owners, and much more.