This page contains additional resources for research poster creation that may be helpful as you build your poster.
General resources
- Page Design & Layout Basics – Online course by IT Training that goes into further detail on page layout principles that may be helpful when designing a poster.
- Better Posters – A blog focusing on research poster design tips, resources, and poster design critiques.
- Accessible Typography – Some myths and facts about accessible typography that can help you ensure your poster text is accessible by all, from the APA Style Guide.
- Example of bad conference poster – An example of what not to do when creating a research poster.
- Save a chart as a picture (Microsoft Office Support) – Information on how to save charts created in Microsoft Excel as images that can be used in a research poster.
- Professional Presentation Posters on Fabric (Spoonflower) – Information for printing research posters on fabric through Spoonflower, a custom fabric printing company.
Indiana University-specific resources
- Downloads: IU Brand – Contains many downloadable resources, including logos, lockups, and fonts, for use in IU-branded content. (Does not contain poster templates, however.)
- Plotter poster printing at IU Bloomington (IU Knowledge Base) – Information about printing posters at Wells Library, including hours of availability, printing procedures, and content limitations.
- Plotter printing: Allotment and print funding at IU (IU Knowledge Base) – Information on current costs for plotter printing at IU Bloomington.