An excellent reason for developing the ability to create design projects will be the design of wall newspapers. Almost every student will always receive a task for its preparation.
Most often, several guys are working on the wall newspaper under the guidance of teachers. If you have already been given the assignment, outlined a topic, but you don’t know what to do, then read this article, which will help you understand how to solve the problem.
Make a plan
Be sure to draw up a plan when making wall newspapers at school. It is aimed at the preparatory part, that is:
- definition of a specific topic;
- search for suitable images;
- sketching on a regular sheet;
- the choice of whatman paper (thick paper);
- selection of decorative elements;
- choice of color background.
It is advisable to coordinate the finished sketch with the teacher. It is not recommended to spontaneously create a wall newspaper, because it may turn out:
- bad design;
- text or elements that are too small do not fit;
- all the material looks bad on the created background;
- you risk receiving a comment asking you to remake absolutely everything.
Therefore, it is better to spend time developing a plan.
After all, it is he who helps all people who create any things or services to successfully translate the idea into reality.
We prepare information
When the teacher approves your plan, you can start collecting information. It should be noted that it is the developed scheme that will help you determine the amount of information, font. The design of the wall newspaper should be clear. Do not make the text too small.
Photographs, clippings from print media, images printed on a printer should be clear, high-quality. If you plan to draw yourself, then you need to make sketches with a pencil. With an error, you can always erase excess lines, strokes.
All information, including images, must strictly correspond to your topic.
We procure related material
The design of a children's wall newspaper cannot do without paints, felt-tip pens and pencils, and there are also often decorative elements:
- ribbons
- sparkles;
- figurines;
- patterns;
- beads and more.
When drawing up a plan, you should immediately decide whether decorative elements are needed and which ones.
For example, if the wall newspaper is dedicated to golden autumn, it is advisable to draw yellow and orange leaves, or to decorate the canvas with real ones collected on the street.
Consider the steps of creating a wall newspaper:
- First you need to make a background.
- Then post the information.
- Then glue the decorative elements.
To fix all the material, including leaflets with text and photos, you will need glue. It is different. To fix the paper, it is advisable to use glue-pencil, and to create a decor of small elements, use transparent super-glue.
General recommendations
An event to create a wall newspaper is usually a voluntary matter. Therefore, if each student is confident in his abilities, has the desire to devote time to the project, then you can safely trust. At the slightest doubt, it is better not to agree to such a job.
For a wall newspaper to be successful, it’s best to practice on a regular album sheet. For example, this way you can learn to make a background without errors. It is advisable to have acrylic or watercolor paints, a large brush to design a beautiful background.
To create clear lines, always use a ruler. And so that you do not have to correct errors when drawing and plotting, it is better to use a simple pencil.
It is advisable to place the finished work on the wall or put it in the distance in order to assess the quality of work. It is very important that the young masters themselves like the finished wall newspaper. If serious defects or distortions are found, it is better not to correct anything in order to avoid damage to the product as a whole.