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Making Posters with PowerPoint

Creating a research poster in PowerPoint is a multistep process. Our tips for setting up, creating, and printing will help you produce a high-quality poster for your presentation or event. NOTE: Once you have created and spellchecked your poster, save your PowerPoint file as a PDF for file submission and printing.

Using PowerPoint Templates

1. Choose a size and orientation.
2. Click the download link for the desired poster template.
3. Open the file in PowerPoint and add your content to the layout provided or create your own.
4. Save as a PDF file: File – Export – Create PDF/XPS Document.