While spoken words are an essential element of a presentation, they are often not the only way of getting information across to your audience. As you will have already noticed, visual aids are frequently used to enhance presentations. So it is important to know some basic principles of visual design and also to understand how to find images on the web that can be used without breaching copyright laws.
Watch this short video for:
- An overview of the different types and purposes of visuals
- Advice on how to source images legally
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Read the following articles:
When you have finished, do the quiz below to check your knowledge.
Use one of the resources listed in Finding Public Domain & Creative Commons Media to find an image that you might use in a presentation to illustrate growth of your business. Ensure that the image is available under a Creative Commons licence that allows commercial re-use.
WEnote
In a WEnote:
- Post a link to the image you have chosen
- Type in an attribution of your image
- State what type of Creative Commons licence applies to this image
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While spoken words are an essential element of a presentation, they are often not the only way of getting information across to your audience. As you will have already noticed, visual aids are frequently used to enhance presentations. So it is important to know some basic principles of visual design and also to understand how to find images on the web that can be used without breaching copyright laws.
Video
Watch this short video for:
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Read the following articles:
When you have finished, do the quiz below to check your knowledge.
Visual aids quiz
Find an image activity
Use one of the resources listed in Finding Public Domain & Creative Commons Media to find an image that you might use in a presentation to illustrate growth of your business. Ensure that the image is available under a Creative Commons licence that allows commercial re-use.
WEnote
In a WEnote:
Post your comment(s) below and then look on the course feed page to see what others have posted.
You must be logged in to post to WEnotes.
If you prefer you can create a post on your learning journal blog. Be sure to label or tag your post IENT102.
Note: Your comment will be displayed in the course feed.