Format

The constraints of the poster will be determined by the event coordinator. Before you start, make sure you know :

• The recommended size.
• How your poster will be attached to the stand.
• The likely audience.

Template

A LaTeX-beamer-based poster template for ARFC appears here.

Rules of the Poster

• Bullets, tables, and figures are preferred, rather than text.
• A viewer should be able to read all text from 5 feet away.
• Paragraph style text should be avoided.
• The title, authors, and affiliations should be in large font.
• Visual variation (outlined boxes, bold or colorful text) should draw the eye to important points.
• A left-to-right and top-to-bottom flow of information should be maintained.
• Only essential equations should appear.
• All variables should be defined clearly at first use.
• Avoid acronyms.
• Review the Writing Checklist