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Poster Making

The document outlines the purpose and guidelines for creating effective posters aimed at raising social awareness, advertising, or providing information. Key elements include a visually appealing layout, concise content focusing on main points, and the use of persuasive language. It also provides sample questions for poster writing to illustrate these principles.

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Poster Making

The document outlines the purpose and guidelines for creating effective posters aimed at raising social awareness, advertising, or providing information. Key elements include a visually appealing layout, concise content focusing on main points, and the use of persuasive language. It also provides sample questions for poster writing to illustrate these principles.

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PURPOSE OF POSTERS

The purpose of designing a poster is to create social awareness about current issues and needs,
to advertise, or to extend public invitations and display notices.

CREATING POSTERS

Posters should be colourful, attractive, and eye-catching.

1. They must be crafted carefully to draw the readers' attention, spark their
imagination, and influence their minds.
2. Posters are often read from a distance, so avoid too many details. Focus on
highlighting the main points only.

(a) Layout

 Visually attractive and eye-catching


 Title that is suggestive or catchy
 Use of slogans, jingles, or short verses
 Sketches or simple drawings
 Letters in various sizes and shapes
 Proportionate spacing, etc.

(b) Contents

 The theme or subject of the poster


 Description and details related to theme.
 Essential details like time, date, and venue (for an event)

 Name(s) of the issuing authority or organization, etc.

(c) Expression

 Use of phrases, slogans, and persuasive language


 Creativity in both content and design
 Logical organization and sequencing of content
 Adherence to word limit (usually 50 words)

SAMPLE Questions on Poster Writing –


Question 1:
Examples
Q1. You are the school captain at Holy Heart school, Vasant Nagar Lucknow. Your
school is organising a two-day fete and blood donation camp. Prepare a poster for the
same, including all essential details.

Ans.

Question 2:

Create a poster in no more than 50 words for your school library highlighting the value of books
and good reading habits. You may include slogans.
3. You are a member of the social awareness team of your school and you have to
participate in an awareness drive regarding the importance of water. Prepare a poster
highlighting the importance and ways of rainwater harvesting that can be implemented
by the residents of the area.
Ans.
Ans.

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