PERANCANGAN BUKU ILUSTRASI SEBAGAI MEDIA EDUKASI & PENGETAHUAN SEJARAH INDONESIA DI MUSEUM SATRIA MANDALA

ABSTRACT
This study explores promotional and educational strategies through the design of an illustration book titled “Learning Indonesian History at the Satria Mandala Museum.” The goal is to introduce the role of the Indonesian Army, Navy, and Air Force in the nation's struggle and to increase students' interest in learning history. A descriptive qualitative method was used, including observation, interviews, documentation, and literature review. The Satria Mandala Museum was chosen for its rich collection of military historical artifacts. The design includes an illustration book, supporting merchandise like stickers and tote bags, and digital promotion. The media is created to be informative, engaging, and easy for students to understand. With its strategic location in Jakarta, the museum has strong potential to attract visitors and serve as a fun and effective learning space. In conclusion, this illustration book serves as both an educational tool and a means to promote the Satria Mandala Museum.

ABSTRAK
Penelitian ini membahas strategi promosi dan edukasi sejarah melalui perancangan buku ilustrasi berjudul “Belajar Sejarah Indonesia di Museum Satria Mandala”. Museum Satria Mandala dipilih karena memiliki koleksi benda bersejarah militer Indonesia yang kaya. Tujuannya adalah mengenalkan peran TNI Angkatan Darat, Laut, dan Udara dalam sejarah perjuangan bangsa serta meningkatkan minat belajar sejarah, khususnya di kalangan pelajar. Metode yang digunakan adalah kualitatif deskriptif melalui observasi, wawancara, dokumentasi, dan studi pustaka. Perancangan mencakup buku ilustrasi, merchandise seperti stiker dan tote bag, serta promosi digital. Dengan lokasi museum yang strategis di Jakarta, penulis berharap perancangan media ini berpotensi bermanfaat menarik minat pengunjung dan mendukung pembelajaran sejarah secara menyenangkan. Kesimpulannya, buku ilustrasi ini menjadi media edukasi yang efektif sekaligus mendukung promosi Museum Satria Mandala.