GDL:Module Title Presentation Title Presentation Subtitle

Slide 1 Template guidelines – 1 Use Gill Sans MT font throughout Standard text size is 32 Standard line spacing is Single (7.68 before, 0 after) This blue ink colour is RGB 51/51/153 GDL Turquoise is RGB 0/128/128 The slide title text size is 36 Bullet points look like this

Slide 2 Template guidelines – 2 You don’t need to start every sentence with a bullet point I generally avoid full-stops at the end of each sentence to retain a cleaner look to the text Use bold and colour sparingly in the text No need to animate every object on your slide

Template guidelines – 3 Feel free to move the text around on the page in order to fit in with images, tables, diagrams or other objects As long we stick to the basic rules (font, colour, size) and include plenty of space, the slides will look neat

Slide 4 Diagrams and drawings Boxes should have 2.25pt line, with slight shadow Use block arrows or line arrows Criminal Law Criminal Law Criminal Law Criminal Law

Slide 5 Diagrams – example When do you plan to study part- time GDL? Start GDL in Jan 2010 Start GDL in Sep 2010 If pass Start LPC or BBTC in June 2011 Start LPC or BBTC in June 2012 Retake If pass If fail

Slide 6 Section Titles Break up large sets of slides with section title slides, which use a smaller version of the main image Indicate progress through the topics – ideally using a diagram (but a list will do) Here’s an example …

GDL Programme Content Slide 7 Contract Law Constitutional and Administrative Law Criminal Law Equity and Trusts Law Land Law Law of European Union Law of Tort Foundation Modules

Slide 8 Tables – example 1 Small tables should use 1.5pt blue lines Shade the title column/row for impact YearProfitTax 2007£14.5m£2.9m 2008£16.2m£3.2m Items to remember Exam registration form ID (eg driving licence) Pens Calculator Ruler Callouts like this are a useful way to comment on a figure in a table

Slide 9 Tables – example 2 Full-time GDL term dates 2009/10 Enrolment/Term 1 starts1st or 2nd October 2009 Assessment weekWeek commencing 16th November 2009 Term 1 ends18th December 2009 Term 2 starts11th January 2010 Assessment weekWeek commencing 15th February 2010 Term 2 ends26th March 2010 Term 3 starts12th April 2010 Term 3 ends7th June 2010 For larger tables use 1pt lines & lighter column/row shading

Slide 10 Clipart Only use clipart that would not look out of place in a professional BPP brochure AcceptableNot acceptable

Slide 11 Clipart Use clipart with highlight boxes for emphasis Key formula R f = R n  (1+g) n Key formula R f = R n  (1+g) n Important dates Jan 2010 – 1 st GDL start date Sep 2010 – 2 nd GDL start date Important dates Jan 2010 – 1 st GDL start date Sep 2010 – 2 nd GDL start date

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