This document provides guidelines for preparing and presenting a poster presentation. It discusses layout, formatting, and design recommendations. Key sections to follow include using bullet points to outline each division, using consistent fonts and colors, including figures, graphs, and references, and practicing an engaging presentation. The goal is to clearly convey the research area, novelty, and key points in an organized visual format. Examples of successful posters are provided for reference.
4. Layout: Body
General Divisions:
Introduction
Objective
Definition
Approach
Evaluation
Future Challenge
Conclusion
Reference
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5. Division Layout
One block for each division
Pale/whitish color for blocks
One header for each block
Slightly darker/prominent color for
header that matches the block
Block text color - black
Header text color dark blue/white etc.
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7. Context
Bullet for my valentine
Exceptions allowed only for
Introduction and Conclusion *
The .jpg is mightier than the .txt
Flowcharts, Tables, Equations also
help
7* EVEN FOR THESE, I HAVE RECEIVED ON-SPOT REVIEWS TO USE BULLETS. SO BETTER BE SAFE THAN SORRY!
8. Context
No full sentence
No full-stop
No inconsistency
The starts of the bullets better be the
same (e.g., if the first bullet starts with
an -ing, then the rests should follow
the lead)
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9. Figure
Draw with Inkscape
Make it vivid
Use colors, arrows etc. to make it self-
explanatory
Include figure number
Match figure-text-font with block-text font
Style notations in italic
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10. Inkscape Tips
Document Properties-> Height: 550,
Width: 850
Stroke style: 4 px
Text font size: 36
Color: Different variations of black
Symbol: Geometric shapes preferred (circle,
triangle, rectangle)
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11. Graph
Draw with Gnuplot
Follow other figure tips from the last slide
Show various types (line/bar) if possible
Use dark colors for lines/bars
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#222db8
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13. Presentation
Prepare and practice your speech
Starting line: Poster title and research area
Second line: Novelty of the work
This is the time the audience decide
whether they would pay attention or not
Prepare a question set beforehand
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