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%brent's poster layout :)

\documentclass[article,30pt,extrafontsizes]{memoir}

%utf-8 seems to be important
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{palatino}
\usepackage{multicol}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{blindtext}
\usepackage[svgnames]{xcolor}
\usepackage[framemethod=tikz]{mdframed}
\usepackage{color}
\usepackage{geometry}
\usepackage{adjmulticol}


%For figure and table placement
\usepackage{float}
\floatplacement{figure}{H}
\floatplacement{table}{H}

%spacing between figure/ table and caption
\setlength{\abovecaptionskip}{0.4in}
\setlength{\belowcaptionskip}{0.1in}
\captionnamefont{\footnotesize\sffamily\bfseries}
\captiontitlefont{\footnotesize\sffamily}

%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}}

%-----------------------------------------------------

\thispagestyle{empty}
\definecolor{light-gray}{gray}{0.9}



\usepackage[style=alphabetic,backend=biber]{biblatex}
\renewcommand*{\bibfont}{\tiny}

\bibliography{$bibliography$}
\author{$author$}
\title{$title$}
\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{1in}

\setlength\parindent{0em}
\setlength\parskip{1em}
\setlength\hangparas{0}

%spacing after section head title
\setaftersecskip{0.3in}
\setbeforesecskip{0.5in}
\setlength\textfloatsep{0.1in}
\setlength\floatsep{0.1in}
\setlength\intextsep{0.1in}

\setstocksize{38in}{45in}
\settrimmedsize{\stockheight}{\stockwidth}{*}
\settypeblocksize{38in}{45in}{*}
\setlrmargins{*}{*}{1}
\setulmarginsandblock{2.5cm}{*}{*}
\setmarginnotes{0em}{0cm}{0cm}
\setlength{\footskip}{0cm}
\setlength{\footnotesep}{0cm}
\setlength{\headheight}{0pt}
\setlength{\headsep}{0pt}
\setlength{\trimtop}{0pt}
\setlength{\trimedge}{0pt}
\setlength{\uppermargin}{0pt}
\checkandfixthelayout

\definecolor{myframecolour}{HTML}{00004d}

% see https://stackoverflow.com/a/47122900
$if(highlighting-macros)$
$highlighting-macros$
$endif$

%begin the document
\begin{document}

\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=myframecolour,linecolor=Red,topline=false,leftline=false,rightline=false,linewidth=2mm]

% group which adds title author and other infor
% Used instead of \maketitle for better spacing options
\begingroup
  \centering
  \color{White}
  \huge\textbf{$title$}\\[0.3in]
  \Large $author$ \par
\vspace{1.2in}
% end title section -------------------
  \endgroup
\end{mdframed}

% Brgin body of poster
\color{black}
\begin{adjmulticols*}{3}{10mm}{10mm}
\small{
$body$
\printbibliography
}
\end{adjmulticols*}
%end the poster
\end{document}