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How to Make a Great 4-H Poster

How to Make a Great 4-H Poster . Claudia Guerin claudia@purdue.edu http://www.indy4-hyouth.org/. General 4-H Poster Requirements. 22" X 28" (14” X 22”) Display horizontally Cover with clear plastic (do not use Saran Wrap) Include exhibit tag in lower right hand corner (2”x4”)

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How to Make a Great 4-H Poster

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  1. How to Make a Great 4-H Poster Claudia Guerin claudia@purdue.edu http://www.indy4-hyouth.org/

  2. General 4-H Poster Requirements • 22" X 28" (14” X 22”) • Display horizontally • Cover with clear plastic (do not use Saran Wrap) • Include exhibit tag in lower right hand corner (2”x4”) • Display with stiff backing

  3. Question: What is the difference between a poster and a display board?

  4. Good Posters… • Follow the specific project requirements • Focus on one main idea • Show your thought process or methods • Are self-explanatory • Are simple and clear

  5. Step 1:Make a draft Tape together white paper sheets to make a larger paper and cut it exactly as a poster board.

  6. Step 2: Content • Make a list of the ideas that you want to communicate. • KEEP IT SHORT

  7. Step 3: Create a title • Have to be catchy • Play with words: • World Wide Web Wonders • ???

  8. Step 4: Sketch • Use a pencil and tape. • Use pieces of paper of the same size as your photos or drawings.

  9. Step 5: • Think who is reading your poster. • Use vocabulary related to the project. • Leave white space on the poster. • Make sure the poster is balanced • Experiment with various colors, shapes, textures, and dimensions

  10. To keep in mind… • Be as neat as you can • Cut evenly, apply adhesive carefully • Blend colors when using crayons or colored pencils • In your report, tell your sources for photos and printed material

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