#LyX 2.3 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 544 \begin_document \begin_header \save_transient_properties true \origin /buildlyxdir/templates/Posters/ \textclass beamerposter \begin_preamble % You can select your theme here. Any beamer theme without a sidebar should work: \usetheme{Berlin} % Note, however, that only dedicated beamerposter themes also generate % a suitable poster title automatically (we do this manually, see the notes % in the document). % Dedicated beamerposter themes are available at % http://www-i6.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/~dreuw/latexbeamerposter.php % Here you can set the options (note that the example content is made for the given setup. % With different orientation or poster size, the content probably won't fit on the poster): \PassOptionsToPackage{% orientation=portrait, % possible: portrait, landscape size=a0,% possible: a0b, a0, a1, a2, a3, a4, custom (with width=,height=) scale=1.4,% scaling of fonts debug% give verbose warnings and error messages }{beamerposter} % This produces a grid which might be useful when positioning things %\beamertemplategridbackground[0.5cm] %\setbeamertemplate{background canvas}[vertical shading][bottom=gray,top=white] \end_preamble \options final \use_default_options false \begin_modules multicol \end_modules \maintain_unincluded_children false \language english \language_package default \inputencoding auto \fontencoding global \font_roman "utopia" "default" \font_sans "default" "default" \font_typewriter "default" "default" \font_math "auto" "auto" \font_default_family rmdefault \use_non_tex_fonts false \font_sc false \font_osf false \font_sf_scale 100 100 \font_tt_scale 100 100 \use_microtype false \use_dash_ligatures false \graphics default \default_output_format default \output_sync 0 \bibtex_command default \index_command default \paperfontsize default \spacing single \use_hyperref false \papersize default \use_geometry true \use_package amsmath 1 \use_package amssymb 1 \use_package cancel 1 \use_package esint 1 \use_package mathdots 1 \use_package mathtools 1 \use_package mhchem 1 \use_package stackrel 1 \use_package stmaryrd 1 \use_package undertilde 1 \cite_engine basic \cite_engine_type default \biblio_style plain \use_bibtopic false \use_indices false \paperorientation portrait \suppress_date false \justification true \use_refstyle 0 \use_minted 0 \index Index \shortcut idx \color #008000 \end_index \secnumdepth 3 \tocdepth 3 \paragraph_separation skip \defskip medskip \is_math_indent 0 \math_numbering_side default \quotes_style english \dynamic_quotes 0 \papercolumns 1 \papersides 1 \paperpagestyle default \tracking_changes false \output_changes false \html_math_output 0 \html_css_as_file 0 \html_be_strict false \end_header \begin_body \begin_layout Standard \begin_inset Note Note status open \begin_layout Plain Layout \begin_inset Quotes eld \end_inset Short \begin_inset Quotes erd \end_inset forms go into the poster footer. \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Title \begin_inset Argument 1 status open \begin_layout Plain Layout Sh. Title \end_layout \end_inset The Poster Title \end_layout \begin_layout Subtitle Optional Poster Subtitle \end_layout \begin_layout Author \begin_inset Argument 1 status open \begin_layout Plain Layout Sh. auth. \end_layout \end_inset Poster Author \end_layout \begin_layout Institute \begin_inset Argument 1 status open \begin_layout Plain Layout Sh. Inst. \end_layout \end_inset Institute \end_layout \begin_layout Date Date \end_layout \begin_layout Standard \begin_inset Note Note status open \begin_layout Plain Layout On the following line ( \series bold TitleGraphics \series default style), you can insert a logo (image file or text): \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout TitleGraphic \begin_inset Flex Most Giant status open \begin_layout Plain Layout \series bold \begin_inset Flex Structure status collapsed \begin_layout Plain Layout \series bold [\SpecialChar LyX ] \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Standard \begin_inset Note Note status open \begin_layout Plain Layout The whole poster is a \series bold single (huge) beamer frame \series default ! \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout You can use any beamer element, especially the use of blocks is advisable. \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Frame \end_layout \begin_deeper \begin_layout Standard \begin_inset Note Note status open \begin_layout Plain Layout In the following two boxes, the \series bold poster heading \series default is set manually via \SpecialChar TeX mode, using the title information given above. This is necessary for \begin_inset Quotes eld \end_inset normal \begin_inset Quotes erd \end_inset (i. \begin_inset space \thinspace{} \end_inset e. presentation) beamer themes. If you use a \series bold dedicated beamerposter theme* \series default , the title will be generated automatically, and the boxes below can/should be removed. \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout * You have to query the Internet for them, as there are no beamerposter themes yet available on CTAN or in the \SpecialChar TeX distributions. \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Standard \noindent \begin_inset Box Frameless position "t" hor_pos "c" has_inner_box 1 inner_pos "t" use_parbox 1 use_makebox 0 width "80col%" special "none" height "1in" height_special "totalheight" thickness "0.4pt" separation "3pt" shadowsize "4pt" framecolor "black" backgroundcolor "none" status collapsed \begin_layout Plain Layout \begin_inset ERT status open \begin_layout Plain Layout % Output title \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout { \backslash VERYHuge \backslash textbf{ \backslash inserttitle}} \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout \backslash ifx \backslash insertsubtitle \backslash empty \backslash else% \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout \backslash par \backslash vspace{1.2cm}{ \backslash veryHuge \backslash insertsubtitle} \backslash fi \end_layout \end_inset \begin_inset VSpace 1.5cm \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout \begin_inset ERT status open \begin_layout Plain Layout % Output author and date \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout { \backslash veryHuge \backslash insertauthor \backslash $ \backslash cdot$ \backslash insertdate} \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \end_inset \begin_inset Box Frameless position "t" hor_pos "c" has_inner_box 1 inner_pos "t" use_parbox 1 use_makebox 0 width "20col%" special "none" height "1in" height_special "totalheight" thickness "0.4pt" separation "3pt" shadowsize "4pt" framecolor "black" backgroundcolor "none" status collapsed \begin_layout Plain Layout \begin_inset ERT status open \begin_layout Plain Layout % Logo \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout \backslash raggedleft \backslash inserttitlegraphic \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Standard \begin_inset VSpace 1.7cm \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Block \begin_inset Argument 2 status collapsed \begin_layout Plain Layout The poster can be structured in blocks of different width \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Block This block spans the whole width of the poster. \end_layout \begin_layout Block Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua. At vero eos et accusam et justo duo dolores et ea rebum. Stet clita kasd gubergren, no sea takimata sanctus est Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua. At vero eos et accusam et justo duo dolores et ea rebum. Stet clita kasd gubergren, no sea takimata sanctus est Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua. At vero eos et accusam et justo duo dolores et ea rebum. Stet clita kasd gubergren, no sea takimata sanctus est Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet. \end_layout \begin_layout Block Duis autem vel eum iriure dolor in hendrerit in vulputate velit esse molestie consequat, vel illum dolore eu feugiat nulla facilisis at vero eros et accumsan et iusto odio dignissim qui blandit praesent luptatum zzril delenit augue duis dolore te feugait nulla facilisi. \end_layout \end_deeper \begin_layout Frame \begin_inset VSpace vfill \end_inset \end_layout \begin_deeper \begin_layout Block \begin_inset Argument 2 status collapsed \begin_layout Plain Layout Get reasonable line lengths \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Block \begin_inset ERT status open \begin_layout Plain Layout \backslash setlength{ \backslash columnsep}{2.2cm} \end_layout \end_inset \begin_inset Note Note status open \begin_layout Plain Layout (adjusts column distance) \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Block \begin_inset Flex Multiple Columns status open \begin_layout Plain Layout \begin_inset Argument 1 status open \begin_layout Plain Layout 4 \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout Wide blocks on a poster usually have too long lines (more than 60 characters per line is difficult to read). One way to solve this is using columns. For this, you can use the \begin_inset Quotes eld \end_inset Multiple Columns \begin_inset Quotes erd \end_inset module, as done here. It provides the \begin_inset Quotes eld \end_inset Columns \begin_inset Quotes erd \end_inset inset this text is written in. The space between the columns can be adjusted via the \SpecialChar LaTeX code \begin_inset Flex Alert status collapsed \begin_layout Plain Layout \backslash setlength{ \backslash columnsep} \end_layout \end_inset (see above in the \SpecialChar LyX work area). The \begin_inset Quotes eld \end_inset Multiple Columns \begin_inset Quotes erd \end_inset module is documented in \begin_inset Flex Structure status collapsed \begin_layout Plain Layout Help\SpecialChar menuseparator Additional Features \end_layout \end_inset . \begin_inset VSpace defskip \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua. At vero eos et accusam et justo duo dolores et ea rebum. Stet clita kasd gubergren, no sea takimata sanctus est Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua. At vero eos et accusam et justo duo dolores et ea rebum. Stet clita kasd gubergren, no sea takimata sanctus est Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua. At vero eos et accusam et justo duo dolores et ea rebum. Stet clita kasd gubergren, no sea takimata sanctus est Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet. \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout Duis autem vel eum iriure dolor in hendrerit in vulputate velit esse molestie consequat, vel illum dolore eu feugiat nulla facilisis at vero eros et accumsan et iusto odio dignissim qui blandit praesent luptatum zzril delenit augue duis dolore te feugait nulla facilisi. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat volutpat. \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout Ut wisi enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exerci tation ullamcorper suscipit. \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \end_deeper \begin_layout Frame \begin_inset Note Note status open \begin_layout Plain Layout Another option is to set the blocks themselves in columns. This can be done by means of beamer's column paragraphs style. \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout Alas, beamer columns do not align very well with the rest of the frame by default. This can be fixed by fiddling with the \emph on totalwidth \emph default column option value. \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_deeper \begin_layout Columns \begin_inset Argument 1 status open \begin_layout Plain Layout t, totalwidth= \begin_inset ERT status open \begin_layout Plain Layout 1.0105 \backslash textwidth \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_deeper \begin_layout Column .49 \begin_inset ERT status collapsed \begin_layout Plain Layout \backslash linewidth \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Block \begin_inset Argument 2 status collapsed \begin_layout Plain Layout Fontsizes: From tiny to most giant! \end_layout \end_inset \begin_inset Note Note status open \begin_layout Plain Layout The extra sizes ( \begin_inset Quotes eld \end_inset Giant \begin_inset Quotes erd \end_inset etc.) are available at at \family sans Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator Custom Insets \family default . For small inline snippets, there are variants at \family sans Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator Text Style. \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Block \begin_inset VSpace defskip \end_inset \end_layout \begin_deeper \begin_layout Standard \size tiny Tiny \end_layout \begin_layout Standard \size scriptsize Smallest \end_layout \begin_layout Standard \size footnotesize Smaller \end_layout \begin_layout Standard \size normal Normal \end_layout \begin_layout Standard \size large Large \end_layout \begin_layout Standard \size larger Larger \end_layout \begin_layout Standard \size largest Largest \end_layout \begin_layout Standard \size huge Huge \end_layout \begin_layout Standard \size giant Huger \end_layout \begin_layout Standard \begin_inset Flex Giant status open \begin_layout Plain Layout Giant \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Standard \begin_inset Flex More Giant status open \begin_layout Plain Layout More Giant \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Standard \begin_inset Flex Most Giant status open \begin_layout Plain Layout Most Giant \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \end_deeper \begin_layout AlertBlock \begin_inset Argument 2 status open \begin_layout Plain Layout Blocks in different colors \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout AlertBlock Beamer provides special blocks with specific colors that can also be used for posters. This one is an \begin_inset Quotes eld \end_inset alert \begin_inset Quotes erd \end_inset block. Its main purpose is to highlight important things. \end_layout \begin_layout ExampleBlock \begin_inset Argument 2 status open \begin_layout Plain Layout Blocks in different colors \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout ExampleBlock This is an \begin_inset Quotes eld \end_inset example block \begin_inset Quotes erd \end_inset . \end_layout \begin_layout ExampleBlock Yet another color. \end_layout \begin_layout Column .49 \begin_inset ERT status collapsed \begin_layout Plain Layout \backslash linewidth \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Block \begin_inset Argument 2 status collapsed \begin_layout Plain Layout Enumerated Lists \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_deeper \begin_layout Enumerate some items \end_layout \begin_layout Enumerate some items \end_layout \begin_layout Enumerate some items \end_layout \begin_layout Enumerate some items \end_layout \end_deeper \begin_layout Standard \begin_inset Separator plain \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Block \begin_inset Argument 2 status collapsed \begin_layout Plain Layout Some items and some math \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_deeper \begin_layout Itemize some items and \begin_inset Formula $\alpha=\gamma,\sum_{i}$ \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize some items \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize some items \end_layout \begin_layout Standard \begin_inset Formula \[ \alpha=\gamma,\sum_{i} \] \end_inset \end_layout \end_deeper \begin_layout Standard \begin_inset Separator plain \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Block \begin_inset Argument 2 status collapsed \begin_layout Plain Layout More items \SpecialChar ldots \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_deeper \begin_layout Itemize some items \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize some items \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize some items \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize some items \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize some items \end_layout \end_deeper \begin_layout Standard \begin_inset Separator plain \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Block \begin_inset Argument 2 status collapsed \begin_layout Plain Layout \SpecialChar ldots and yet more! \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_deeper \begin_layout Itemize some items \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize some items \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize some items \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize some items \end_layout \end_deeper \begin_layout Standard \begin_inset Separator plain \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Block \begin_inset Argument 2 status open \begin_layout Plain Layout Contact \end_layout \end_inset \begin_inset Note Note status open \begin_layout Plain Layout An example for displaying your address. The X's represent the space that can be used for a photo. if you use a real photo (image), you might need to insert some negative vertical space (ca. -36pt, protected) to align the image properly with the text. \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_deeper \begin_layout Standard \begin_inset Box Frameless position "t" hor_pos "c" has_inner_box 1 inner_pos "t" use_parbox 0 use_makebox 0 width "20col%" special "none" height "6cm" height_special "none" thickness "0.4pt" separation "3pt" shadowsize "4pt" framecolor "black" backgroundcolor "none" status open \begin_layout Plain Layout XXXXXXXXX \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout XXXXXXXXX \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout XXXXXXXXX \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout XXXXXXXXX \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout XXXXXXXXX \end_layout \end_inset \begin_inset Box Frameless position "t" hor_pos "c" has_inner_box 1 inner_pos "t" use_parbox 0 use_makebox 0 width "60col%" special "none" height "1in" height_special "totalheight" thickness "0.4pt" separation "3pt" shadowsize "4pt" framecolor "black" backgroundcolor "none" status open \begin_layout Plain Layout John Doe \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout University of Nowhere \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout 0000 Nowhere \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout \begin_inset Flex URL status open \begin_layout Plain Layout doe@uon.edu \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout \begin_inset Flex URL status open \begin_layout Plain Layout http://www.uon.edu/doe \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \end_deeper \end_deeper \begin_layout Columns \end_layout \end_deeper \end_body \end_document