In today’s short attention-spanned world, headlines are about 90% of your communication effort (the text is just a bunch of stuff to justify the headline, meant only for people with a lot of time on their hands).If someone were to read just your poster title, would they know what you wanted them to know?
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1 comment:
Yes I also think so. My poster, my Heading line Or my introducing line can help the people to learn at a glance about myself. Agree with your post.
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