Propaganda is a type of design that is biased or misleading in nature. It is aimed at influencing a population towards a cause a cause, it is used to enfoce a set of belief values. American PropagandaMakes use of informal language to allow the ausience to connect. Is fear mongering. Makes you feel guilty. Uses black and red, capital letters and bold fonts. Allied Propaganda (British)More positive than American Propaganda. Some provoke the feeling of guilt within the viewer. Use humour to get the message across. German PropagandaLow camera angles to show power and superiority. Use dark colours and harsh shaddows. Very sculptural (little emotion within the featured figures). Challenging Propaganda!The best way to challenge propaganda is to be just as shocking, for example editing body parts, similar to that of the German Expressionism era. Modern PropagandaModern propaganda is much more image based than the propaganda that was produced during the war. It twists established visual reality to create a new message. Peter Kennard is a good example of someone who uses this technique. French (Paris) Propaganda Atelier Populair (Wake up! See what's going on) These posters were mass produced by screen printing (single colour). They were anti-perissiment (establishment). Propaganda isn't just for countries or individuals. It can be used by coorporations to promote their cause, a few examples of this are shown below.
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Perri
20/2/2020 12:35:26 am
Where are your sources? Asking because I wish to use some of these images.
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