1. Copyright © 2014 by The University of Kansas Creating Posters and Flyers

2. Copyright © 2014 by The University of Kansas What are posters and fliers? Printed bills, posted in a public place. Posters are usually large, professionally printed, and feature illustration. Fliers are usually 8 1/2" x 11", often photocopied, usually use only words.

3. Copyright © 2014 by The University of Kansas What are the advantages of posters and fliers?

4. Copyright © 2014 by The University of Kansas Posters: Can be displayed anywhere. Staying power.

5. Copyright © 2014 by The University of Kansas Fliers: Easily mailed Cheap Can be photocopied as overheads

6. Copyright © 2014 by The University of Kansas How to create your poster or flier Decide on communication objective. Decide on target audience. Develop concept. Consider what visual to use. Write headline and text. Lay out poster or flyer. Get feedback from others. Have it printed or photocopied. Distribute the final product.