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%brent's poster layout :)
\documentclass[30pt,extrafontsizes]{memoir}
%utf-8 seems to be important
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{palatino}
\usepackage{multicol}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{blindtext,xcolor}
%define column options
\setlength{\columnseprule}{1pt}
\def\columnseprulecolor{\color{red}}
\setsubsubsecheadstyle{\small\color{red}\textbf}% Set \section style
\setsecheadstyle{\small\color{red}}
\setsecnumformat{}
\def\sectionmark#1{\markboth{#1}{#1}}
%-----------------------------------------------------
%define poster size
\usepackage[paperwidth=45in,paperheight=38in, text={7in,10in},centering, margin=1in]{geometry}
\thispagestyle{empty}
\usepackage[style=authoryear-comp,backend=biber]{biblatex}
\renewcommand*{\bibfont}{\tiny}
\bibliography{\jobname}
\counterwithout{section}{chapter}
\makechapterstyle{mydefault}{
\addtocounter{secnumdepth}{2}
\setsecheadstyle{\Large\color{red}\textbf}
\setsubsecheadstyle{\itshape}
\setsubsubsecheadstyle{\itshape}
}
\chapterstyle{mydefault}
\defbibheading{bibliography}[\bibname]{%
\section*{#1}%
\markboth{#1}{#1}}
\AtBeginDocument{%
\renewcommand{\bibname}{References}
}
%define column spacing
\setlength\columnsep{1.2in}
%spacing after section head title
\setaftersecskip{0.3in}
\setbeforesecskip{1in}
\setlength{\parskip}{0pt}
%begin the document
\begin{document}
% group which adds title author and other infor
% Used instead of \maketitle for better spacing options
\begingroup
\centering
\huge\textbf{$title$}\\[0.3in]
\large $author$\par
\endgroup
\vspace{1.2in}
% end title section -------------------
% Brgin body of poster
\begin{multicols*}{3}
\small{\noindent
$body$
\printbibliography
}
\end{multicols*}
%end the poster
\end{document}