Types Of Posters And Examples To Know

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The poser is a placard that is usually installed in public places. Posters can be in the form of images or writings attached to large fields. So what are the types of posters? Check out the reviews below.

Quoted from the Kemdikbud page, posters have a main function, namely conveying information. Generally, posters are also useful for billboards and community services.

Well, from this function, posters can also be used as media facilities in promoting types of products, education, social activities, or various other things.

Below are 9 complete types of posters with examples.

Commercial posters are posters made as communication media in commercial affairs to offer goods or services.

The purpose of this poster is to inform an item or service that will be marketed by a company. In addition to being installed in public places, commercial posters are found on various social media such as Instagram, Facebook, or Tiktok.

Examples of commercial posters:

Education posters are posters containing various directions and explanations related to education.

The purpose of this poster is to provide information about knowledge or to motivate people.

Examples of educational posters:

This type of poster consists of various kinds of information about the activities to be carried out. Generally it contains performers, times, and places where an event is held.

The purpose of the activity poster is to inform the crowd, so they are pleased to come to the place informed on the poster.

Examples of activity posters:

propaganda poster is a poster that aims to restore the reader's spirit for a person's struggles or efforts in doing things that are beneficial for life.

This poster is often found in the moments of struggle, for example during the independence period of Indonesia until now.

Examples of propaganda posters:

Poster community service is a type of poster that informs the public of various services.

The purpose of this poster is to educate the public with easy-to-understand content.

Examples of community service posters:

This type of poster aims to motivate its readers. In the digital era, this kind of poster is often found with writing or inspiring or motivating quotes.

Examples of affirmation posters:

The lighting poster aims to influence readers to do what they are advised or not to do certain actions.

Examples of lighting posters:

Art poster is a poster that has expressive nature and is full of question marks if read by many people. This poster is generally difficult to guess because it has a purpose, namely the application of fine art works itself.

Examples of art poster:

Campaign poster is a poster aimed at getting sympathy from the public during the general election (election).

For example:

That's a review of the types of posters and examples. Hopefully this information will be useful! Visit VOI.id to get other interesting information.