History behind poster design - Four years before South Korea held the official Olympic games, Cho Yong-Je who was a professor of Seoul national university, was assigned by the Korean government to design the official posters for the games. The idea behind the original poster was “harmony and progress” As well as having a main olympic games poster, an additional 27 posters were ma

Poster design - Within the poster, we can see that the original five olympic rings symbolized the pure olympic spirit and were rendered by Cho Yong to be seen in a bright figurative form which represented the olympic ideal illuminating the world in peace forever. When the offical posters were published, there were done with computer graphic techniques which included blue and orange colours that were blended together to symbolize Korea as the land of morning calm

Hello all my name is Brady and for my part, I focused on the 1988 olympic games that were held in Seoul, South Korea.