With the somewhat frightening thought that THERE ARE ONLY 563 DAYS TO GO, FIFA has revealed the venue posters for each of the host cities of the 2014 World Cup.

Always an exciting moment for marketing types, as well as lovers of art and football, the posters will be extremely visible over the next eighteen months and each have been selected by their individual region to highlight the best of that particular place.

We’ll try to get hold of some higher resolution images as soon as we can, but in the meantime we’ll let you decide on whether these are a hit or miss.  We’re plumping for the former, and the São Paulo poster is definitely edging toward design classic territory.

You can get the full story at FIFA.com