Halloween is a very special holiday enjoyed by everyone. It was once only popular in the West, but now has spread all over the world and becomes the event of favor. It is the time for people to costume up and be any person, any character that they want. A lot of creatures and tons of dynamic role plays are portrayed on the day. However, have you decided on which symbolic Halloween elements to add to your design? Let us take you to the top 6 most spooktacular ideas for Halloween images.
1. Jack-o’-laterns
Jack-o’-laterns is a carved pumpkin or turpin latern. It is named after the phenomenon of a strange light flickering over peat bogs, called will-o’-the-wisp or jack-o’-lantern.
This is the most significant symbol of the Halloween holiday. When the holiday begins, you can see it everywhere, from the street under the tree, or on the hands of the children going for tricks or treats.
It is a true reminder of the Halloween celebration. Therefore, it is the most suitable element to put on your Halloween design. People often use it a a background to create a scary atmosphere and make the main content stand out. But you can put it in the front and make it the main focus of your images.
2. Boo Ghost
Boo Ghost is very common in the Holiday as well. It is scary and cute at the same time, which makes it so hard to resist for any one, even the children.
When applying to designing, it is also a favorite elements for many designers because of its simplicity. To create a Boo Ghost, you just need to have a white canvas with the shape of a messy blanket, then adding to two empty black eyes. And that’s it. Now you have the lovely scary Boo Ghost to add to your image.
3. Skull and skeleton
Skeleton is a true symbol of Halloween. It represents the horror feeling brought by the dead devil ones that come up to the real world on the Halloween day. Therefore, having a skeleton with you one on the day will be the best way to avoid the horror.
When it comes to design, you can use the skeleton as main subject of your image. Or you can also put it in the background like the Jack-o’-laterns. It can bring the effect and feeling of Halloween right at the first glance that the customers spare on your image.
4. Vampires and bats
Vampires and bats are the prefect couple for a spooktacular Halloween. Combining them together in your design is the best way to let your customers know that Halloween is coming and you are so ready for the celebration.
Vampires are often portrayed with the long teeth with a red or black cloak and a super thin body. The bats are more simple in design, also with long teeth and the clawed wings. Those two creatures can fly, therefore, you can definitely put them everywhere you want them to be in your design!
5. Spiders and spiders’ webs
Spiders and spiders’ web usually appear in the haunted and uninhibited houses in the horror movies that are shown in the occasion of Halloween.
In design, they can be the adding element to make your design look more impressive and have more Halloween-y atmosphere to it. The webs can be in white or in black, depending on your personal preference And it is even can be shaped freely. .Therefore, you can customize them freely on your design.
6. Black and orange colors
Black and orange are the signature colors of the Halloween Holiday. They appear in every Halloween design and help to breath the celebration wind to the world and to your design.
Those two colors can be your background, your elements’ color, how to use it is up to you because those hues are so easy to coordinate with other colors too.
If you want to see more Halloween Design, choose one and apply to you design on DesignBold. Or if you want to have more knowledge about design, you can visit DesignBold Academy and let’s rock this aesthetic world together.