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First Badge

Really delighted to say that I’ve achieved my first badge for Rudaí23 Visual Communicator. I have really enjoyed this part of the course which has been a steep learning curve for me. Now for the next badge! 

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  1. Well done, don't forget to keep going yo have until April 30th to get the rest of the badges!

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