Selasa, 27 November 2012

POSTER

 
Definition of poster
A poster is an informative and decorative way to attract the attention to the information it contains. It is usually displayed in a public place. It is often decorated with designs or illustrations. Posters are used to convey messages in a visual format.
          Posters are used for a variety of purposes, and as such fall into types or classifications that make it easier to create a poster because each type has its own particular features.
Here are some ways to use posters in a literacy program:
         To advertise events or products
         To display information or instructions
         To teach some kinds of information
Kinds of poster
         Advertising
     Advertising posters are everywhere and are used to announce an event or a new product, according to the Free Library website. They are usually full-color and placed in high traffic areas, where they can be readily seen.

                   Subject
          Subject posters are about something. They are sold at concerts or at art functions typically. The portrait of a musician or an art exhibit are often the subjects of these posters, hence the name.

         Affirmation
          Affirmation posters feature inspiring or motivational sayings. They can feature Bible verses or beautiful pictures, plus some sort of affirming slogan to keep people motivated, cheered up or comforted.

         Propaganda
          Propaganda posters often receive negative press because they are very often associated with political campaigns or corporate communication. They often feature logos and portray the values or philosophy of a company or political candidate.

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