Transcript Posters and Propaganda

Posters and Propaganda
Art with Power
Propaganda
 Form of communication aimed at influencing a community
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toward a cause or position
Used as a call to action or stance
Often shows only one side of the argument
Wants to change/influence attitude toward an idea
Often presented on posters
Used by the government during times of war
JM Flagg
What is the message here?
What does the poster want you to do?
What makes the poster stand out or grab
your attention?
How does it portray the nation/army?
How is the layout/design different from a
normal painting?
J. Howard Miller “Rosie the Riveter”
Who is the target audience?
How does it portray women?
Why do they want to portray women this
way?
What is the call to action?
How does the poster grab your attention?
What is the purpose?
Raymond Savignac
Famous for his poster designs
Often created posters for
advertisments