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Creating Scientific Posters

Creating Scientific Posters . Tim Miller, SpokenScience.com. Topics Today:. Posters: Good and Bad Tips on Poster Design and Delivery Group Poster Critique. Why Posters?. Breadth of Content Posters are Concise Posters are Easy Posters are Visual Posters are Written. Good And Bad.

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Creating Scientific Posters

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  1. Creating Scientific Posters Tim Miller, SpokenScience.com

  2. Topics Today: • Posters: Good and Bad • Tips on Poster Design and Delivery • Group Poster Critique

  3. Why Posters? • Breadth of Content • Posters are Concise • Posters are Easy • Posters are Visual • Posters are Written Good And Bad

  4. Why Not Posters? • Posters are not Deep. • Posters are not (usually) Permanent. • Posters (often) lack Context. • Posters are not (usually) Peer-Reviewed. Good And Bad

  5. Good Posters • Are Attractive • Are Legible • Are Digestible • Express One Idea Good And Bad

  6. Bad Posters • Are Unattractive • Are Illegible • Are Indigestible • Do Not Express One Idea Good And Bad

  7. Step One: Write Down The Ideas Poster Design

  8. Step Two: Make A Plan Poster Design

  9. Let the ideas shape the space. Do not let the space shape the ideas.

  10. Poster Design

  11. Step Three: Assemble Your Data Poster Design MRS, Spring 2011

  12. Bitmap Graphics vs. Vector Graphics Poster Design

  13. Step Three: Colors and Fonts Poster Design

  14. Can YOU Read This?

  15. Can YOU Read This?

  16. T his is a Sans Serif Font The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. T his is a Serif Font The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. Poster Design

  17. Step Four: Lay It Out In Software Poster Design

  18. Good Software • Supports Layers • Supports Vector Graphics • Has Bezier Tools and Good Rulers • Supports Alpha Channels • Supports Equation Editing Poster Design

  19. Step Five: Print and Hang it a Week Before! Poster Design

  20. Step Six: Go to the Session Poster Design

  21. You Are Not Alone... Poster Design

  22. EXAMPLES Retrieved from eposters.net

  23. Questions? tim@spokenscience.com

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