Lesson 1 - Graphic Design

1. What is on the poster?
(Click on the poster to make it larger)

2. Why do you think each part has been included on the poster?

3. What improvements could be made?

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Slide 1: Open question
ComputingLower Secondary (Key Stage 3)

This lesson contains 12 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

time-iconLesson duration is: 50 min

Items in this lesson

1. What is on the poster?
(Click on the poster to make it larger)

2. Why do you think each part has been included on the poster?

3. What improvements could be made?

Slide 1 - Open question

Slide 2 - Slide

Learning Objectives
Conquer: Identify the key elements of poster design.

Aspire Higher: Evaluate how the elements of a poster impact how effective it is.

Slide 3 - Slide

Why are posters made?
  1. Advertising – To promote a product or service.

Slide 4 - Slide

Why are posters made?
  1. Advertising – To promote a product or service.
  2. Education – To teach the viewer something.

Slide 5 - Slide

Why are posters made?
  1. Advertising – To promote a product or service.
  2. Education – To teach the viewer something.
  3. Warning – To warn viewers of a danger.





Slide 6 - Slide

Why are posters made?
  1. Advertising – To promote a product or service.
  2. Education – To teach the viewer something.
  3. Warning – To warn viewers of a danger.
  4. Inform – To inform the viewer of information they may need.




Slide 7 - Slide

Warning
Inform
Education
Advertising

Slide 8 - Drag question

Slide 9 - Slide

Your brief
On the student shared area you have a copy of the client brief.
1. Click this link to your brief
2. Keep this open to use during the lesson

First we are going to read the brief together 

Slide 10 - Slide

Mood board
A mood board is a visual tool that shows the style and feeling of your project. It’s like a collage of your creative ideas in one place.

Key Features
  1. Images: Photos and drawings that show the look you want.
  2. Colours: Shapes or images that show your colour choices.
  3. Typography: Different fonts and lettering styles.
  4. Inspiration: Quotes, patterns, and other elements that inspire you.

Creating a mood board helps start any design project with a clear vision.

Slide 11 - Slide

Research - Moodboard
1. Choose two activities from the brief.
2. Save a minimum of five images for each of your chosen activities on a PowerPoint slide.
3. Now add five images of the venue. 
4. Choose your colours and add them to your moodboard

Slide 12 - Slide