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# Computer Fight Print Ads
The Geeky Nerd Poster Promotes the Match Between Mac and PC

By Joanne Lam | Published 2010-08-19 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geeky-nerd-poster
References: [geeksugar](http://www.geeksugar.com/Geeky-Poster-Prints-10295387) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/listing/53080718/geeky-nerd-poster-limited-signed-print?ref=sr_gallery_1&ga_search_query=geeky)

Giving you a chance to show your inner nerd, this Geeky Nerd Poster portrays the ongoing “battle” between [Mac](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/esc-keys) and PC as a real wrestling match.

Featuring an old-school look with its [retro clip-art and typography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro95), this Geeky Nerd Poster is definitely fit for any computer room setting. With hilarious puns like, “I WILL SHUT YOU DOWN!” this [awesome print](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/makeposter) is guaranteed to induce some laughs. Check out the featured gallery and see the print’s interesting details.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.1/10
- Popularity: 54% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Mac Vs PC Culture:** There is an opportunity for companies to cater to and profit from this community through promotions, advertising, events and products.
- **Retro-style Design:** Brands can capitalise in the popularity of the 80s and 90s aesthetic in design by creating nostalgic products and campaigns.
- **Nerdy Humor:** Businesses can use geeky and witty humor to target niche communities and increasing customer engagement.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Tech.:** The fight between Mac and PC has prompted competitive tech advancements and future innovations.
- **Printing:** There is an opportunity for printing companies specializing in niche or personalized products and designs to capture market share in this growing print format.
- **Marketing and Advertising:** Brands can appeal to niche and loyal Mac and PC user bases through targeted promotional campaigns.

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