Library Guides: Visual Presentations: Welcome

Welcome to visual presentation

Why is visual presentation important?

Kennedy, B. (2010, May 26). TEDxDartmouth - Brian Kennedy - visual literacy: why we need it [video]. Retrieved https://youtu.be/E91fk6D0nwM

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Guide outline

Do you have an assignment that needs to be visually appealing?

This guide:

outlines the major visual elements: font, colour, layout
provides links to useful resources
examines a few specific formats you will come across during your studies.

Presenting information visually helps to create:

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General library resources

White Space Is Not Your Enemy by Kim Golombisky; Rebecca Hagen
Call Number: 686.224 HAG
ISBN: 9780240824147
Publication Date: 2013-02-15
The Non-Designer's Design Book by Robin Williams
Call Number: 686.225 WIL
ISBN: 9780133966152
Publication Date: 2014-11-19
Presenting Data Effectively by Stephanie D. H. Evergreen
Call Number: 001.4226 EVE
ISBN: 9781452257365
Publication Date: 2013-10-04

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