Curatorial Narrative This 1988 poster by the Food and Drug Administration occupies a singular position within the pantheon of health education materials. At once didactic and cautionary, its direct address to the viewer belies a sophisticated understanding of visual persuasion. The use of bold typography in red on a stark white background creates an air of urgency that is tempered by the deliberate restraint of the minimalist design.As we consider the scale-up of this poster to 44×61 inches, several key aspects come into sharp relief. The chromatic structure of black, red, and white yields a striking contrast that expands its visual impact in proportion to size. The spatial rhythm established by the bold typography becomes a dominant feature of the space, drawing the viewer’s eye inexorably towards the central message. Material pairing considerations would dictate a judicious selection of accompanying furnishings and finishes to avo