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Poster Presentation Basics

This guide introduces the essentials of designing, creating, and printing research posters, with tips, templates, and support resources.

Welcome

Example of a research poster layout from Penn State University Libraries

Image by mousejockey@psu.edu, Penn State University

This guide introduces the basics of designing, creating, and printing research posters.

Posters are a common way to share your research at conferences, class presentations, and campus events.

In this guide, you'll find:

  • Design Considerations - Layout, font, color, and image pointers.
  • Software & Templates - Software options and downloadable templates.
  • Printing - IT printing center information.

Need help with your poster presentation? The Library Research Center offers in-person and online support.