Poster Template 16 9 Aspect Ratio

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Poster with Horizontal Layout: Title of Poster in Calibri, Boldface, 60 Points

Names of Authors in Calibri, 36 Points, Boldface


Sponsor Logo Department in 32 points bold Institution Logo
Institution in 32 points bold

Heading (Calibri: 44 Points, Bold) Heading (Calibri: 44 Points, Bold)


The first section of the poster should define the topic and At least one section of the poster should present results.
show its importance. A good test is whether the poster can An important point with posters is to rely on visuals rather
orient the audience to these two aspects in 20 seconds. Shown than longs blocks of text to communicate. Figure 3 shows
in Figure 1 is a possible layout for a poster. Note that this poster another possible layout for posters. This section was set in
uses sentences for the headings. These sentences tell the story Calibri, boldface, 36 points.
of the poster. If using sentences for the headings, you will want
to reduce the type size of the heading. This section was set in
Calibri, boldface, 36 points.

Figure 3. Another example poster with caption at 36 points [3].

Heading (Calibri 44 Points)


The final section of the poster generally provides
conclusions and recommendations. This section was set in
Calibri, boldface, 36 points. As with the first section, this
section is read by most passers-by.
Figure 1. Example poster with caption at 36 points [1]. Acknowledgments (Calibri, 32 points)
Figure 2. Another example poster with caption at 36 points [2].
In this template, acknowledgments are set in Calibri, 28 points. Try to
Heading (Calibri: 44 Points, Bold) keep the acknowledgments to one or two lines.
The second section of the poster might serve a number of
purposes: background, methods, or system design. An References (Calibri, 32 points)
Heading (Calibri: 44 Points, Bold)
important point with posters is to rely on visuals rather than 1. Couch, Eric, Jesse Christophel, Eric Hohlfeld, and Karen Thole, "Cooling Effects of
longs blocks of text to communicate. Figure 2 shows another At least one section of the poster should present results. Dirst Purge Holes on the Tips of Gas Turbine Blades" (Blacksburg, VA: Virginia
Tech, April 2003).
possible layout for a poster. Notice how the middle column is An important point with posters is to rely on visuals rather 2. Christine Haas, “Engineering Ambassador Network: Year 1,” 2015 ASEE Conference
used for illustrations. Also, note how the top illustrations serve than longs blocks of text to communicate. Figure 3 shows (Seattle, WA: ASEE).

to orient the reader to the title. This section was set in Calibri, another possible layout for posters. This section was set in 3. Jeffrey W. Kaeli, Hanumant Singh, and Roy Armstrong, "Morphological Image
Recognition of Deep Water Reef Corals" (Blacksburg, VA: Virginia Tech, October
boldface, 40 points. Calibri, boldface, 36 points. 2005).

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