Which term is used for such piece of short writing? POSTER /'pəustə/ A large placard displayed in public place A strong medium of spreading message,communication,creating awareness and advertisement.. Where do we usually see posters? (sources) Why is a poster designed? (purposes of a poster) Posters are designed •To create awareness or spread education about any social evil or abuse. • To spread any message of public interest. • For the promotion /advertisement of any movie, show, business or product. How to design a good poster? •Draft in a box in 50 words. • Do not use full sentences, use key words or give information in points. • Use capital letters, large size fonts of different style. • Use catchy slogans to attract the attention of public easily. • Mix attractive style with creativity. • Draw small pictures/sketches which can be drawn easily. • Mention the issuing authority/organization. • Give eye catching look. SAVE THE EARTH SAY ‘NO’ TO PLASTIC BAGS •Plastic can’t be recycled •Burning it produces poisonous gases •Plastic contaminates eatables •Plastic is hazardous to health SAY ‘YES’ TO PAPER BAGS *They can be reused and recycled *They don’t contaminate food articles *Safe for environment and man ADOPT THEM OR PERISH Issued by: Eco Club, Birla Model School, Jaipur(Rajasthan) RECAPITULATION Say True or False. In a poster we use long and full sentence. Poster is prepared in 80 words. Catchy slogans are the spirit of a poster. Poster is the best medium of snatching the attention of public. Poster is similar to a notice in its design and style. Sketches/small pictures can never be used in a poster. * CLASS –ACTIVITY Slogan Writing Competition •Group A •Noise Pollution •Child Labour •Musical Evening •Importance of Books •Save girl child •Newspaper •Drug Addiction •Magic show •Population Explosion •Eye Donation Group B Save Water Blood Donation Sanitation/Cleanliness Help Old age Trees-Our life Road Safety Election of Head Boy Eco-friendly Diwali Plantation Save wild life Home Assignment 1. You are Sophie, design a poster Promoting employees to maintain cleanliness in the premises of Biscuit factory. 2. You attended a ‘Poster making competition organized by Lions Club Mysore. Write a Report about the same in about 150 words. 3. Collect any two best posters and display them in the class. Tomorrow’s Activity Poster Making Competition P.K.Kori Thank you all Have a good day