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+%brent's poster layout :)
+
+\documentclass[60pt,extrafontsizes]{memoir}
+
+%utf-8 seems to be important
+\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
+\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
+\usepackage{palatino}
+\usepackage{multicol}
+\usepackage{graphicx}
+
+% this is for keeping figures within the coloumns ----
+\usepackage{nonfloat}
+
+\newcommand\myfigure[1]{%
+\medskip\noindent\begin{minipage}{\columnwidth}
+\centering%
+#1%
+%figure,caption, and label go here
+\end{minipage}\medskip}
+%-----------------------------------------------------
+
+
+%define poster size
+\usepackage[paperwidth=45in,paperheight=38in, text={7in,10in},centering, margin=1in]{geometry}
+
+%define column spacing
+\setlength\columnsep{1.5in}
+
+%begin the document
+\begin{document}
+
+
+% group which adds title author and other infor
+% Used instead of \maketitle for better spacing options
+\begingroup
+ \centering
+ \LARGE $title$\\[0.3in]
+ \footnotesize $author$\par
+\endgroup
+
+\vspace{1in}
+% end title section -------------------
+
+% Brgin body of poster
+\begin{multicols*}{3}
+\footnotesize{
+$body$
+}
+\end{multicols*}
+%end the poster
+\end{document}