Poster Preparation Poster Drawing for Class XII Writing Skill Essence of Poster Making E

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4. Stop, stay and look at me !
I am a poster. I am selfless. I devote and dedicate myself
for the welfare of human being, society and
surrounding. I always remind you for do’s & don't. I can
make you think over a burning issue and also alert you
on social issues.
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5. Stop, stay and look at me !
A good poster is self-explanatory. Poster makes people”
Stop, Read and Remember”.
Poster have to be captivating, attractive and persuasive
so as to influence a large number of people .(NCERT, MCB, Class
Xth , Page number 135)
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6. Objectives for preparing a poster
• Awareness
• Knowledge
• Liking
• Preference
• Conviction
• Purchase
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7. Think a while!
• Who will be your audience?
• What do you want your audience to know or do?
• Are you planning to focus interest on one idea or motivate the viewer to take
action?
• Is your message brief and direct to the audience?
• Is the poster(Message) readable at a glance?
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8. Remember:-
• Attention grabbing
• Brief and concrete information
• Make it neat & clean( Never ever write too much information even if you
have--)
• Draw relevant pictures, diagram, symbol, cartoon and sketch
• Essential details e.g. date, time venue
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10. Remember:-
• Use of Horizontal Letter
• Use dark letter on light backgrounds or light letter on dark backgrounds
• Nice color combination
• Letter style:- Easy to read
• Careful about spelling
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11. Colour combination for visibility :-
• Black on Yellow
• Scarlet –Red on White
• Navy Blue on Orange
• Orange on Purple
• Emerald Green on White
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12. Remember:-
Simplicity
Simple words----Simple message----Simple design
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13. Rajeev Ranjan
B.Ed(English), PGDTE & PGDPC
English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad
Email .Id : rajeevbhuvns@gmail.com
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14. • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poster
• Timmers, Margaret. (2003). Power of the Poster. Victoria and Albert Museum. ISBN
978-0-8109-6615-4.
• Lisa Woessner, Youth Development Educator. 12/04
• “Poster Tips “by Lauren Bressett, Debbie Cheever, Lisa Townson, Penny Turner
• Poster Image from Google Image Search
• http://www.priyanka.blogspot.in/
• English Course (Communicative ) MCB , Revised Edition April 2011
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