FYE 100: Library Resources for Education Students
Helpful Links
- Poster Printing at the IMCThis guide expands on the information here to walk you through how to design a poster to be printed at the IMC.
- Designing Research PostersStep-by-step guide to designing academic posters.
- Research Posters: Creation, Design, & Best PracticesDetailed guide from the University of Toronto on designing effective posters.
Poster Templates
If you use one of these templates, and there are objects you cannot click on and delete, right click on the slide and choose Format Background > Hide Background Graphics to try to remove these objects.
- Colin Purrington Poster TemplatesBasic poster template ideas.
- GeniGraphicsFree PowerPoint® research poster templates in a variety of sizes and styles
- 36x48 poster templates3 different 36"x48" poster templates.
- PosterPresentations.comProfessional printing site that offers free templates.
- Florida State University templatesPowerPoint templates, including horizontal and vertical 24 x 36 posters. Also has a blank grid you can use for more freedom in designing your poster.
Also has templates for Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign.
Poster Examples
Good Example
Below is an example of a poster demonstrating best practices in formatting and design. If you click on the poster below you can see a larger version.
(used with permission from Colin Purrington's website)
Bad Example
Below is an example of what not to do when designing your poster. If you click on the poster below you can see a larger version. (used with permission from Colin Purrington's website)
