In this highly interactive course, based on group discussions, you will explore the critical elements and techniques to produce an engaging and effective poster. You will analyse the importance of the audience and how to use graphics as a tool to create posters analysing some sample posters to consolidate your learning.

Course Information

In preparation for the course you will need to prepare a draft poster (duration: about 1 hour). You are not asked to add content, but only to create an engaging title, a good layout and a balanced colour-combination. You will receive a handout with guidelines to prepare it and you will need to send it the day before the course to the tutor: your draft poster will be used for an activity during the course.  

Notes

• The deadline for registration is 1 week before the webinar to allow the preparation of the draft poster.
• you will receive the credit by participating in all pre-course and course activities.
• This course does not cover the use of software.
• This course contains basics to design posters.
• You are required to have a headphone set with microphone to interact with the group.
  
  

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course you will be able to:

• Identify the key points for designing an attractive poster
• Recognise the key points to insert in a poster
• Employ techniques for designing an engaging poster
• Assess the visual impact of poster samples
  
  

How to Book

Please select a date and book on via Inkpath using your Imperial Single-Sign-On.  Bookings will close two weeks before each live session.