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Writing Guides

Poster Sessions

Definition of a Poster Session

Purposes for Poster Sessions

Professional Posters Inform and Argue

"General" Posters Inform

Audiences for Poster Sessions

Audiences for Professional Poster Sessions

Audiences for General Poster Sessions

How to Deal with Mixed Audiences

Writing Strategies for Poster Sessions

Focus, Focus, Focus

Working From a Drafted Paper

Working From Notes

The Transport Problem

Tabletop Posters

What to Include

General Concerns about Content

Professional Presentation Posters

General Information Posters

Putting It All Together

Assembly Supplies

Example Poster Sessions

Images of Physical Posters

Sample Poster Text

Additional Resources

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Example Poster Sessions

If you're working on your first poster, you might want to see what a finished physical poster looks like. We include three Web sites that show images of completed posters. If you are ready to consider how much information to include, we offer two examples of texts for posters. Finally, if you are interested in comparing physical and virtual posters, we offer links to virtual posters.

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