Tips for posters

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Before you start

STEP 1: STARTING out

STEP 2: FINDING

STEP 3: EVALUATE

STEP 4: Legal and ethical USE

STEP 5: COMMUNICATE

- Writing an essay/assignment

- Tips for presentations

- Tips for posters

Planning

Layout

Colour

Text and font

Visuals

Useful web sites

- Tips for brochures

- Tips for displays

- E-communication guidelines

- Writing styles

- Quiz

 

 

Posters are another way of communicating your information. They are best used as an aid to a discussion and should only represent the essence of your topic. Remember - less is more. See the following web sites to help you with the design and layout as well as the do's and don'ts with regard to poster design:


Planning your poster
  Technical guidelines