The color white is commonly used for connoting psychological thrillers. The writing style of the title shows something broken. White color is commonly used to show purity. But the color grey is mostly associated with the practical, timeless, middle of the road and hard things in life. Some shades of grey are associated with death, depression or traumas. In this title, white color is used with shades of grey in outline. As Psycho is written in a little curved manner and the letters are sliced from the middle depicting that knife is used in this film. The letter C’s upper part is teared down as if its a paper which means a paper holds real importance or something is teared down in this film. Moreover, the background is black which illicit a feeling of the past and darkness concluding that the film is in black and white. It looks like 90’s film title as its designed.

This poster has psycho written with yellow color which portrays cowardice, betrayal, egoism, and madness. Its understood from the fonts that this yellow has a dark side. The pictures of main characters are shown with black background with the main title too showing darkness. Other details are in white color with a blue background. The color blue shows sadness.