1. National History Day Examples of Exhibit Boards

2. Example of color scheme
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Example of color scheme

3. National History Day
Don’t waste time on dioramas. Focus on exhibit content.

4. It is a good idea to represent your topic in your exhibit design
It is a good idea to represent your topic in your exhibit design. The turrets on the castle are a good example of this.

5. Using subheads on your exhibit helps organize your content
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Using subheads on your exhibit helps organize your content

6. Letters: Windows to War. Note the windows with exhibit labels
Letters: Windows to War. Note the windows with exhibit labels. Wartime letters were used to show communication

7. Letters, uniforms, postcards, primary sources used throughout exhibit

8. Always show both sides of the issue
Always show both sides of the issue. This exhibit had northern principles on one side and the south on the other.

9. Color can be a way to separate and organize content