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Creating quick and easy graphics for social media

Creating quick and easy graphics for social media In-Person

This presentation will cover how to find images and create simple graphics to help you promote your research, school or events online more effectively.

 

Content

Where to find appropriate and high quality images that are free to reuse, and understanding creative commons licensing (e.g. ccsearch, Pixabay, Google Images, UCD media services images)

Freely available tools for creating graphics (e.g. Powerpoint, Word, Canva)

Basic layout and design including colours, fonts, resolution, cropping, re-sizing and optimal sizes for sharing on social media platforms

Practical examples of effective images in academic and administrative contexts

 

Presenters: Josh Clark & Catherine Bodey, Communications & Outreach, UCD Library

 

Who should attend

This presentation is aimed at researchers, as well as managers and administrators, who want to promote their research, school or events online.

Attendance at this workshop / presentation may satisfy the CPD requirements of some professional bodies; a certificate of completion can be supplied upon request.

PhD students who attend this event can attain a Certificate of Attendance via Sisweb.

Date:
Thursday, 12th April 2018
Time:
10:00am - 11:30am

Location:
Library Link 3
Library:
James Joyce Library
Categories:
  Researcher Workshops     Scholarly Communications  
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Michelle Dalton

Scholarly Communications Librarian

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