Scientific Poster Tutorials from PosterNerdĭesigning Communications for a Poster Fair from Penn State Posters for the Whitman Undergraduate Conference are required to measure 42" x 31.5" email Peter Shultz with questions. If you start from scratch, any of the tutorials on the following websites are highly recommended. They use default fonts and layouts that give a pleasant finished product, with or without customizing.
The templates are set up for you to replace text and image placeholders with your own information. You can easily change the color scheme, layout, and fonts within the templates. If you are new to posters, templates are highly recommended. Templates provide a structure with which to begin all can be customized. Start from scratch or begin with one of the templates available here. pptx stay with one format the entire time.īack to Top ↑ Templates vs. This version saves a file with the “.pptx” file extension. The instructions below are written for the version of PowerPoint found on all Whitman computer lab machines. There are formatting issues that must be discussed in order to print the poster. If you want to use another program (InDesign, Photoshop, etc.), contact Peter Shultz and the Multimedia Development Lab in Hunter ( before proceeding. The most common choice is Microsoft PowerPoint. If something goes awry and you have to change the aspect ratio of your poster after you’ve finished, refer to this page-size converter. The most common orientation in the U.S., Asia and Australia is horizontal.
If you design your own poster, you may choose vertical or horizontal format.
It is also large enough to display nearly all elements in the most complex presentations.Īll of the templates provided below are horizontal in format. This size meets the requirements for most national conferences and works within the parameters of Technology Services' large-format printers. Contact Peter Shultz ( with any questions. In most cases, posters used for other conferences will meet requirements for the WUC. Printing fees are charged to the presenter's faculty sponsor unless otherwise requested. They are printed on paper and are mounted on panels or on easels with foam-core board backing provided in the Cordiner Hall lobby. Poster presenters must be on hand with their poster during the session.
At the Conference: Talking with AttendeesĪll posters are displayed at the Whitman Undergraduate Conference in a single session of one to two hours.
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