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10 STEP

GUIDE FOR DESIGNING

POLITICAL GRAPHICS

BASED ON REPRODUCE AND REVOLT ARTICLE

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STEP 1 �Determine �Your Audience

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STEP 2 �Work in Collaboration

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STEP 3 �Craft a Compelling Message- to accompany strong visuals �

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STEP 4 �Choose Your Format�

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STEP 5 �Budget Your Time�

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STEP 6 �Who, What, Why, When, Where –� A Checklist for Content Preparation��

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WHO:

• Name who’s involved, impacted or targeted

• Supplement with brief information about them

WHAT:

• Clearly state the objective of your flyer/publication/call to action

• Clearly state the problem and/or solution

• If it’s an event – what kind of event is it?

WHERE (most applicable to event-centered work):

• Name the venue/gathering place

• Include an address (be as detailed as possible)

• Is it wheelchair accessible?

• Accessible by public transit?

WHEN (most applicable to event-centered work):

• What day, date, and year?

• What time?

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WHY:�• Explain the purpose of your piece.�HOW:�• Include a website address where people can get more information �• Include a phone number if applicable�• Are there other ways your audience can get more involved?��CREDIT:�• Your name and website (if you have one)�• Other artists’ name(s) and website(s)�• Name of printer (if applicable)��EDIT:�• Less is more! Keep it short.�• Spelling and grammar check!

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STEP 7�Start the Design��

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STEP 8 �How to find �the right graphics�

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www.RiniArt.com

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www.DignidadRebelde.com

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STEP 9 �Choose your typography��

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STEP 10 �Prepare for Production �and Distribution��

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