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POSTER, CLASS XI

The document provides guidelines for creating effective posters, emphasizing the importance of combining textual and graphical elements to capture attention. It outlines the purpose of posters, which includes raising awareness, issuing warnings, and inviting to events. Additionally, it offers tips on design, language, and content to ensure clarity and visual appeal.

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POSTER, CLASS XI

The document provides guidelines for creating effective posters, emphasizing the importance of combining textual and graphical elements to capture attention. It outlines the purpose of posters, which includes raising awareness, issuing warnings, and inviting to events. Additionally, it offers tips on design, language, and content to ensure clarity and visual appeal.

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SRI GURU GOBIND SINGH PUBLIC SCHOOL

SECTOR 35 B, CHANDIGARH
SUBJECT – ENGLISH
CLASS – XI

POSTER MAKING

INTRODUCTION

A poster is a combination of notice and advertisement. It is large in size and designed in such a way that
readily catches attention. Usually, posters include both textual and graphical elements, but a poster may also
be whole text or whole graphical. It should not be cluttered with too much text. Even empty space on
posters add to its beauty and readability.

PURPOSE

 To capture viewer’s or reader’s attention.

 Creating General Awareness.

 Making visual appeals to the masses.

 Issuing warnings or words of caution.

 Invitation to an Event/ Programme.

SOME USEFUL TIPS

 Use simple but striking language.

 Always design your poster in a box.

 Use full page of your answer sheet/register to design a poster (fit within one page).

 Write slogans/catchy phrases using big bold letters.

 Design your poster according to the theme/subject.

 Use easy visuals, if necessary. (Do not waste time on drawing pictures)

 List do’s and don’ts or instructions if any.

 Mention name of issuing authority.

 Stick to the word limit (usually 50 words).


SPECIMEN POSTERS

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