Propaganda vocabulary and techniques
Here are a couple of posters used during World War II. Which posters use which technique? How effective were they and how do you know? How was propaganda used by both the United States and Germany (Nazis)? What can individuals do to prevent being swayed by propaganda? Is there propaganda today? Where?
POSTER REQUIREMENTS
1. Your canvas must be at 16"x20"; 300 ppi
2. Pick one of the following subjects/ideas:
Cancer (any kind) focusing on prevention and diagnosis
Teen pregnancy (prevention of)
STDs (prevention of)
Social Issues (prejudice of any kind, etc.)
Smoking (prevention of, effects of)
Alcoholism (prevention of, effects of and/or diagnosis)
Drug Abuse (prevention of, effects of and/or diagnosis)
Random Acts of Kindness/Pass it On
Suicide Prevention
3. Background must be SOLID color. Your chosen color should be meaningful and/or attention-getting.
4. Text must be large and message clearly understandable.
5. One very large image that takes up 1/3rd to 2/3rds of the picture plane. Picture must be changed graphically by recreating it with paintbrushes or shapes/paintbucket.
6. Must contain at least ONE FACT (research based).
7. If you use an image that is not yours you must REMAKE it in PhotoShop.
8. DO YOUR MIZ ART FIRST!!! (under older posts)
DUE: January 12, 2012
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