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Secrets of impactful Poster Design & Presentation

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Secrets of impactful Poster Design & Presentation - Mark Edwards online (csm_location #427)
Secrets of impactful Poster Design & Presentation - Mark Edwards online (csm_location #427)
Secrets of impactful Poster Design & Presentation - Mark Edwards online (csm_location #427)
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Objectives

⬛ Standing out in a world of grey boxes

A guide to the essential steps to designing a powerful poster. What has visual impact – and what to avoid. Practical, easy-to-apply tips to create a professional standard of output. Integrating the principles of visual communication to poster design, and the course leader’s recommendation for easiest software to learn.

On the third day of this course, which follows approximately one week after the first two, the participants each have the opportunity to present their own poster in an online environment for the feedback of the group.

 

Content
  • Starting right: writing and editing the text to provide a powerful focus
  • Essentials of visual logic
  • Finding the optimum layout:
  • Principles of ‘Grid Design’
  • Software tools: Powerpoint, Adobe illustrator, Corel Draw
  • Powerpoint techniques and brief top tips tutorial
  • Use of Imagery: What works, and what doesn’t – with examples
  • Graphic Design or hand-drawn illustration?
  • Photoshop and other photo-manipulation software
  • How to test the poster and obtain feedback
  • Creating Interactive (e.g. PICO) academic posters
Language
English
Format of the workshop
Digital
Maximum number of participants
12
Work units
12
Target Group
All phases of the doctoral studies
Field of study
Humanities, Social Sciences, Law and Economics / Geistes-, Sozial-, Rechts- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Nature and Life Sciences / Natur- und Lebenswissenschaften
Persons authorized to book
PhDs
Eligible to participate
Berlin University Alliance (BUA)
Booking status
Booking not available