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BlockposterMaking really big posters for displays
Useful but do remember sites like this can use a large amount of ink and paper
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http://search.creativecommons.org/
Start with a Creative Commons search for an image or map
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Iʼm looking for an outline map for my display so this is ideal
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This one should work
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Blockposter
• http://www.blockposters.com/
Now Iʼve downloaded my image I go to the website
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It enlarges my map and prints it across several sheets of A4
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It is all very simple
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I chose the size I needed
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Printed it out
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Trimmed off the borders
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Maps
Used it as the basis for this display.
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Enlarging pupil’s work
Andy used a childʼs art work for this one. It is huge as you can see.
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Life-sized figures
You can use it for all sorts of things but donʼt forget sometimes it is quicker and more effective to just do it by hand.
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Credits
• All images cc licensed Linda Hartley
• Except Monkey - cc licensed Andy Roberts