The Role of The Photography in Designing Awareness Posters For COVID-19 Analytical Study

The Role of The Photography in Designing Awareness Posters For COVID-19 Analytical Study

MOHAMMED HAGGAG

The poster is considered as one of the effective way linking the designer and the recipient. The visual, expressive, meaningful photograph has been expressed in the topic of fighting Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), which helps in identification and prevention of this virus. It also has an important psychological effect on the recipient and a guiding tool for controlling the spread of the virus, in addition to its direct impact on recipients’ behavior modification in infection control efforts as much as possible.In the recent period, great attention has been paid to designing posters for visual awareness of the emergence of the new (COVID-19. The image with its all different types is considered as one of the basic elements that contribute to the artistic construction of the poster design, and it has tremendous influence and superior persuasive power, which made it the strongest component of the communication process.The using either the reformulated image or the photorealistic image without modification, can play a major role in attracting the attention of recipients and may add positive effects, hence the role that the image can also play in designing awareness posters for the (COVID-19) and expressing it in a real way its identity, nature and role in Influencing, educating, and mentoring recipients The design of the photo depends on the creativity of the photographer and his ability to use the image elements to produce a new innovative design, and the contemporary technological development has helped to produce the photos faster than before, and the possibilities of controlling the tones and making some adjustments or improvements to the image in a less time, but rather gave Some cameras have the ability to adjust easily and with great ease. The technology is the key to photography and translation with the eye of the creative photographer who produces an original and innovative image. Hence the aim of the research.

2020

photography; design; awareness posters

10.21608/mjaf.2020.35541.1718

Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science

Arab Association for Islamic Civilization and Art

Architecture, Fine Arts