1. POSTER TITLE – this is Calibri 96 point Author(’s) Name(’s) Here – 44 point Your Major, Department Name, Honors College Abstract Introduction You can type over this text with your own. If you copy and paste – remember to change the font and size. This is Calibri, 16 point. You could also use Arial, Helvetica, or something similar. Keep in mind that going below 14 points will make it hard for people to read. What is project all about? What do we need to know? This is 18 point! Use one or more well developed paragraphs, which are unified, coherent, concise, and able to stand alone. Avoid using bold and underlined words. This is 18 point. Tell us what you are doing.! You do not have to use bullet form, but this poster is setup that way. This is 18 point. Your introduction acts like a map for your poster’s readers. A good introduction addresses the “what,” “why,” and “how” of your topic: What is your poster going to discuss? Why is it important or useful? How are you going to argue your point? You can delete the image below if you need more room What is this image all about? Why is it important. This is not a caption but rather a continuation of your introduction. This could also be a third bullet. This is Calibri 18 point. This text box can be enlarged but do not make it as large as the image itself. Methods Conclusion Center caption here – Calibri 12 -15 point, this is 12. You can italicize here. References Another Title – What are we learning? Add all references here- Calibri 14 point, can go to 11 if needed. Author, A. A. (Year of publication). Title of work: Capital letter also for subtitle. Location: Publisher. Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (Year). Title of article. Title of Periodical, volume number (issue number), pages. http://dx.doi.org/xx.xxx/yyyyy Center caption here – Calibri 12 -15 point, this is 14. You can italicize here. Add more text here! I’m 18 point! I’m 20 point! Add more text but pick a point size! I’m 20 point! Add more text. These are the approved UTD colors! (a) 14 point Calibri (b) 16 point Calibri – make sure the font sizes are the same! TEXT for both images here if they are from the same source, spilt captions if needed XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Play the “So What” Game. If you’re stuck and feel like your conclusion isn’t saying anything new or interesting, ask a friend to read it with you. Whenever you make a statement from your conclusion, ask the friend to say, “So what?” or “Why should anybody care?” Then ponder that question and answer it! Return to the theme or themes in the introduction. This strategy brings the reader full circle. For example, if you begin by describing a scenario, you can end with the same scenario as proof that your essay is helpful in creating a new understanding. Don’t make sentimental, emotional appeals that are out of character with the rest of an analytical project. Don’t begin with an unnecessary, overused phrase such as “in conclusion,” “in summary,” or “in closing.” Add a subtitle Add bullet information here. The main advantages of this method lie in its simplicity. Add a subtitle The main advantages of this method is that it accounts for the non-linear behavior of the members. The ductility of the structure can be evaluated using this non- linear approach. Add a subtitle The main advantages of this method is that it accounts for the non-linear behavior of the members. The ductility of the structure can be evaluated using this non- linear approach. Caption ACaption B Extra Image information IMAGE HERE Contact or Acknowledgments For contact: Name, email, website Acknowledgment sample: I would like to thank (project advisor) for his/her encouragement, insight, enthusiasm during this project. ADD image here. Don’t forget to delete the orange box and this text box Zoom into to 100% in the VIEW section to see what I will look like. ADD image here. Don’t forget to delete the orange box and this text box IMAGES look good and break up the text. IMAGE HERE IMAGE HERE – Use Insert, Picture Command to add images or logos. For best results, all graphic elements should be 150 – 200 pixels per inch in their final printed size. For instance a 1600 x 1200 pixel photo will usually look fine. Logos and photos taken from websites are usually not suitable for printing. Zoom to 100% to see what the photo will look like using the VIEW section of PowerPoint. IMAGE HERE