Since the establishment of the State of Israel, the Israeli government has commissioned graphic artists to design posters for Independence Day. In this unit we will go back in history and take a look at some of the posters that were created in the early years of the State of Israel. We will examine posters and understand the use of graphic design to convey messages, and then go on to apply this understanding in creating posters for the coming Independence Day.
Choose one of the posters from the worksheet to present to the class and relate to the following features:
Important and interesting details to highlight in the different posters:
The design of the posters indicates the achievements and challenges of Israel after eleven years of independence, the special features of the country, and the celebrations on Independence Day.
Create a poster for the coming Independence Day.
Discuss the different features that should appear in the design:
You can create posters with online tools such as Canva or other graphic software or using regular art materials.
Create a class or school exhibition featuring the posters created by the students.
Since the establishment of the State of Israel, the Israeli government has commissioned graphic artists to design posters for Independence Day. In this unit we will go back in history and take a look at some of the posters that were created in the early years of the State of Israel. We will examine posters and understand the use of graphic design to convey messages, and then go on to apply this understanding in creating posters for the coming Independence Day.