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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 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
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
Good Posters • Are Attractive • Are Legible • Are Digestible • Express One Idea Good And Bad
Bad Posters • Are Unattractive • Are Illegible • Are Indigestible • Do Not Express One Idea Good And Bad
Step One: Write Down The Ideas Poster Design
Step Two: Make A Plan Poster Design
Let the ideas shape the space. Do not let the space shape the ideas.
Step Three: Assemble Your Data Poster Design MRS, Spring 2011
Bitmap Graphics vs. Vector Graphics Poster Design
Step Three: Colors and Fonts Poster Design
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
Step Four: Lay It Out In Software Poster Design
Good Software • Supports Layers • Supports Vector Graphics • Has Bezier Tools and Good Rulers • Supports Alpha Channels • Supports Equation Editing Poster Design
Step Five: Print and Hang it a Week Before! Poster Design
Step Six: Go to the Session Poster Design
You Are Not Alone... Poster Design
EXAMPLES Retrieved from eposters.net
Questions? tim@spokenscience.com