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brentthorne8241b942018-12-03 23:51:48 -05001%brent's poster layout :)
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brentthorne87d869b2018-12-04 23:23:58 -05003\documentclass[article,30pt,extrafontsizes]{memoir}
brentthorne8241b942018-12-03 23:51:48 -05004
5%utf-8 seems to be important
6\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
7\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
8\usepackage{palatino}
9\usepackage{multicol}
10\usepackage{graphicx}
11\usepackage{blindtext,xcolor}
brentthorne87d869b2018-12-04 23:23:58 -050012\usepackage{framed}
13\usepackage{color}
14
15%For figure and table placement
16\usepackage{float}
17\floatplacement{figure}{H}
18\floatplacement{table}{H}
19
20%spacing between figure/ table and caption
21\setlength{\abovecaptionskip}{0.4in}
22\setlength{\belowcaptionskip}{0.1in}
23\captionnamefont{\footnotesize\sffamily\bfseries}
24\captiontitlefont{\footnotesize\sffamily}
brentthorne8241b942018-12-03 23:51:48 -050025
26%define column options
27\setlength{\columnseprule}{1pt}
28\def\columnseprulecolor{\color{red}}
29\setsubsubsecheadstyle{\small\color{red}\textbf}% Set \section style
brentthorne7fa24a22018-12-04 09:53:19 -050030\setsecheadstyle{\small\color{red}}
brentthorne8241b942018-12-03 23:51:48 -050031\setsecnumformat{}
32\def\sectionmark#1{\markboth{#1}{#1}}
33
34%-----------------------------------------------------
35
36%define poster size
brentthorne87d869b2018-12-04 23:23:58 -050037\usepackage[paperwidth=45in,paperheight=38in, text={7in,10in},centering]{geometry}
38
39\geometry{
40left=5mm,
41right=5mm,
42top=0mm,
43bottom=5mm,
44headheight=0mm,
45}
brentthorne8241b942018-12-03 23:51:48 -050046
brentthorne7fa24a22018-12-04 09:53:19 -050047\thispagestyle{empty}
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brentthorne87d869b2018-12-04 23:23:58 -050049\usepackage[style=numeric,backend=biber]{biblatex}
brentthorne7fa24a22018-12-04 09:53:19 -050050\renewcommand*{\bibfont}{\tiny}
brentthorne8241b942018-12-03 23:51:48 -050051
brentthorne87d869b2018-12-04 23:23:58 -050052\bibliography{$bibliography$}
brentthorne8241b942018-12-03 23:51:48 -050053
54\counterwithout{section}{chapter}
55\makechapterstyle{mydefault}{
56\addtocounter{secnumdepth}{2}
brentthorne7fa24a22018-12-04 09:53:19 -050057\setsecheadstyle{\Large\color{red}\textbf}
brentthorne8241b942018-12-03 23:51:48 -050058\setsubsecheadstyle{\itshape}
59\setsubsubsecheadstyle{\itshape}
60}
61
brentthorne87d869b2018-12-04 23:23:58 -050062\setlength\parindent{10mm}
63\setlength\hangindent{10mm}
brentthorne8241b942018-12-03 23:51:48 -050064
brentthorne87d869b2018-12-04 23:23:58 -050065\chapterstyle{mydefault}
brentthorne8241b942018-12-03 23:51:48 -050066
67\defbibheading{bibliography}[\bibname]{%
68\section*{#1}%
69\markboth{#1}{#1}}
70
71
72\AtBeginDocument{%
73 \renewcommand{\bibname}{References}
74}
75
76
brentthorne8241b942018-12-03 23:51:48 -050077%define column spacing
78\setlength\columnsep{1.2in}
79
80%spacing after section head title
brentthorne7fa24a22018-12-04 09:53:19 -050081\setaftersecskip{0.3in}
brentthorne87d869b2018-12-04 23:23:58 -050082\setbeforesecskip{0.5in}
83\setlength\textfloatsep{0.1in}
84\setlength\floatsep{0.1in}
85\setlength\intextsep{0.1in}
brentthorne8241b942018-12-03 23:51:48 -050086\setlength{\parskip}{0pt}
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brentthorne87d869b2018-12-04 23:23:58 -050088%for shading the top
89\definecolor{shadecolor}{gray}{0.9}
90
91
brentthorne8241b942018-12-03 23:51:48 -050092%begin the document
93\begin{document}
94
95
96% group which adds title author and other infor
97% Used instead of \maketitle for better spacing options
brentthorne87d869b2018-12-04 23:23:58 -050098\begin{shaded}
brentthorne8241b942018-12-03 23:51:48 -050099\begingroup
100 \centering
brentthorne7fa24a22018-12-04 09:53:19 -0500101 \huge\textbf{$title$}\\[0.3in]
brentthorne87d869b2018-12-04 23:23:58 -0500102 \Large $author$\par
brentthorne8241b942018-12-03 23:51:48 -0500103\endgroup
104\vspace{1.2in}
105% end title section -------------------
brentthorne87d869b2018-12-04 23:23:58 -0500106 \end{shaded}
brentthorne8241b942018-12-03 23:51:48 -0500107
108% Brgin body of poster
109\begin{multicols*}{3}
brentthorne7fa24a22018-12-04 09:53:19 -0500110\small{\noindent
brentthorne8241b942018-12-03 23:51:48 -0500111$body$
112\printbibliography
113}
114\end{multicols*}
115
116%end the poster
117\end{document}