Design Principles for Effective Visual Communication

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DESIGN PRINCIPLES FOR EFFECTIVE VISUAL COMMUNICATION

Duration 10 to 15 lessons with each lesson duration of about 15 mins

Frequency NA

Certificate TP Certificate

Course Overview

Ever wonder why some reports are so easy to read and understand and why some emails can get the message across so effectively? How can we communicate insights about a business’s performance and key performance indicators effectively using analytics dashboards and infographics? The answer lies in good visual design!

This course will provide participants with the 6 visual design principles to create compelling analytics dashboards and infographics, develop attractive websites and create effective presentations, marketing collaterals and posters, and to write good reports.

Who Should Attend

Working professionals and individuals who wish to make his or her visual communications more effective.

What You'll Learn

At the end of this course, you will be able to:

Understand how our minds perceive things we see
Describe Gestalt principles of visual perception
Apply Gestalt principles of visual perception to visual communications

Mode of Assessment

Quizzes and activities to help participants understand and apply concepts learned

Level

Beginner

Certification

Participants will receive an electronic Certificate of Completion issued by Temasek Polytechnic upon completion of each MLC.

Course Schedule/Apply

Intake Info	Application Closing Date	Course Duration
Mobile Online Learning No Expiry date	NA	10 to 15 lessons with each lesson duration of about 15 mins	BUY

Testimonials/Reviews

Find out what our graduates have to say about this course.

"This program has helped me to understand how concepts like spacing, choice of colours can affect how an image is perceived by the viewer. These concepts will aid me in creating more effective advertisements for my company moving forward."

Alicia Ng

"This programme was very useful for me because it pointed out ways which I can simplify information to communicate more clearly and effectively."

Veronica Yuen

Course Fees

Fee Type Item	Course Fees
Full Course Fee	S$49.99

You can make payment via credit card at our partner's (Gnowbe) payment gateway when you click 'Buy Now' in our website. Upon successful payment and registration, you will receive a receipt via email and you may start your course immediately.

(Singaporeans aged 25 and above can also purchase the MLCs using their SkillsFuture Credit at checkout if the course is SkillsFuture Credit Approved.)

Lecturer/Trainer Profile

Phyllis Chong

Phyllis Chong has extensive experience teaching Business Analytics and the use of Gestalt Principles of Visual Perception for designing information dashboards for data visualisation.

Using these design principles, she has created a number of information dashboards that successfully convey insights from data. Her knowledge of these principles has also helped her communicate effectively in a variety of media such as emails, reports and presentation slides. She also applies these principles in her watercolour paintings which she pursues as a hobby.

Phyllis hopes to share her knowledge of these design principles through this course so that more people can benefit from it.

Course Contact

If you have any enquiries, please contact us below or submit an enquiry form here

tsa@tp.edu.sg
67881212
Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm

Closed during lunchtime, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
and on weekends and public holidays.
https://www.tp.edu.sg/tsa
Temasek SkillsFuture Academy (TSA)

Temasek Polytechnic

East Wing, Block 1A, Level 3, Unit 4

21 Tampines Avenue 1,

Singapore 529757

Temasek Polytechnic reserves the right to alter the course, modify the scale of fee, amend any other information or cancel course with low enrolment.

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