Lets bring power to the people with design
The world is unequal and consistently has been across our history.
The Black Panthers used the slogan “All Power to the People” to protest the rich, ruling class domination of society. Pro-democracy students used it to protest America’s military campaign in Vietnam.
Democracy is built upon the idea of political equality where all people irrespective of their caste, creed, religion, colour, race, sex can participate in political system and elections. It relies upon the idea that each and every person has the right to voice in political system and administration of the country.
We have looked at manifestos, angry explanations and calm encouragement – create something new using one of your brand routes in a persausive poster series that you might see out there in travel destinations or the street
It should feature some form of desired task or call to action
It should feature imagery/illustration or visual effects that grab attention
It should be produced as a poster, series of social posts or unexpected piece of “guerilla” media
ultimately bringing the cause to that audiences attention and inspiring them to get involved/invest/discover/support
In this task
Design to create social change, starting with mental health
Take one aspect of the key challenge and focus your skills on it
Pick an audience member
Persuade them to take notice
Show understanding and visual skill
OUTPUT
Crafted visuals based on your ideas – finished in canva, adobe or procreate with your chosen typeface, logo, call to action and a rationale
Images of this piece out ther in the wild, public world gets extra points (but do not break any laws!)
