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World War II Posters
The American government developed propaganda posters to promote production as the states became more closely involved with World War II.
Charles Coiner was placed in charge as the art consultant for the government during the defense buildup.
Propaganda - A specific type of message presentation aimed at serving an agenda. At its root, the denotation of propaganda is ‘to propagate (actively spread) a philosophy or view’.
Jean Carlu1941More than 100,000 posters were distributed across the countryReceived top award from New York Art Director’s Club Exhibition
John Atherton1943Cover Illustrator for Saturday Evening Post
Joseph Binder1941Poster Proposal
E. McKnight Kauffer1940“We Fight for the Liberty for
All”Portuguese
Classical Greek Head + American Flag
Ben ShahnPoster for the US office of
War Information1940
A painter whose known for his paintings of political and economic issues during the depression.
Typography is used as if it were a telegram.
Herbert Bayer1943Simplified realism to address communication needs.
Herbert Bayer1949
Herbert Bayer - 1942 & 1943Storm signifies cardboard packaging protecting goods from the elementsVisual elements illustrate how food can be packaged for troops under global conditions.
From Britain…
Abram Games1942
3 basic images combined to communicate poster’s message
PROPAGANDA POSTERS
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DEEP RUN PROPAGANDA POSTERCreate two (positive message) propaganda posters to promote a cause at Deep Run.
Your posters must be printable on 8 1/2” x 11” paper.
The final version must be completely vector based art (nothing pixilated).
You must use realistic imagery
You must have a simple slogan or phrase to communicate your message.
Show final typography with “Create Outlines” option. Use at least one gradient in your final piece.
Before you begin… You must create a total of at least three thumbnail sketches exploring at least two different ideas. This will be completed on a sheet of computer paper and turned in before you start your computer piece
Thumbnail sketches - small, quick sketches that record ideas and information for a final work of art.
Slogan -a memorable motto or phrase used in a political, commercial, and other contexts as a repetitive expression of an idea or purpose.
Vector - An electronic or computer-readable image format incorporating a formulate representation of graphical line art.
Typography - The selection of typefaces (fonts) and arrangement of type in a composition.
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