Silhouette poster design for middle school art class students.

1. Silhouette Poster
Design

2. What do I need to do first?
• A successful poster is not created overnight.
Preparing a well-organized, visually-pleasing
poster requires you to plan well in
advance.
• First, consider your audience and what type
of poster you'll create.
• Next, gather your supplies and decide what
information to include.

3. ACT High School Poster
Concept Contest
First Place Winner
$5,000 Scholarship
Christian Klein
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

6. What does silhouette mean?
A silhouette is the image of a person, an object or
scene represented as a solid shape of a single color,
usually black, its edges matching the outline of the
subject.

12. Lesson Objectives:
Students will:
• Identify the purpose of the posters, connecting to a
recent projects that students have already completed.
• Provide details on the event (e.g., a class session, a
concert).
• Explain who the audiences for the posters will be.