Designers At Work
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Unit 2
Get The
Message!
Reader's Notebook
Designers at Work
Poster Creation
It is time to use what you have been learning about layout design, and put it into poster form.
Look at pages 80 and 81 in your Literacy in Action 4A book. These pages show you how to plan, layout, and produce a poster.
You should have downloaded the planning poster document from the lesson View Like a Photographer, which gave you the steps you need to create a poster.
You have also watched the BrainPOP video on graphic design that showed you how posters are created.
To learn how to make a poster on PowerPoint, a link is provided below to download the document Make a Poster on MicroSoft PowerPoint. You can also download a document on Making A Poster on Paper.
You should have downloaded the planning poster document from the lesson View Like a Photographer, which gave you the steps you need to create a poster.
You have also watched the BrainPOP video on graphic design that showed you how posters are created.
To learn how to make a poster on PowerPoint, a link is provided below to download the document Make a Poster on MicroSoft PowerPoint. You can also download a document on Making A Poster on Paper.

All of these ideas are designed to help you create a poster.
There is a Poster Assignment Rubric and a Poster Reflection that you will also use and complete to guide you through the criteria for making the poster.
Download PDF
- Download the documents Planning a Poster, Make a Poster on Microsoft PowerPoint, Making a Poster on Paper, Reflecting on Your Poster.
- IMPORTANT NOTE: When the download screen opens:
- Click the "Open with" button.
- Select "Adobe Reader".
- Click "OK".
- You will then be able to view the documents Planning a Poster, Make a Poster on Microsoft PowerPoint, Making a Poster on Paper, Reflecting on Your Poster.
- Can't view the file? View Skill Builder: Saving Dynamic PDFs