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Research Posters with an iPad Spot

Posted on February 14, 2012

When we first looked at this research poster, we thought the author had forgotten a paragraph or inadvertently deleted it. Wrong! What she was actually doing was leaving a space for them to put an iPad®. They wanted to be … Continue reading →

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Posters from PDF’s

Posted on February 13, 2012

So, you are ready to send your poster to be printed and they tell you to send them a pdf. Here’s what they are really saying- “Send me a file that is locked in stone, and anything that it wrong … Continue reading →

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Foldable Fabric Research Posters-Accept No Substitutes!

Posted on January 11, 2012

Foldable Fabric Poster We’ve been selling our foldable fabric research posters for over two years now, and we are finding great acceptance of them. Something like a third of all we make are now made of our foldble fabric. We … Continue reading →

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Research Poster Carrying Tube

Posted on January 4, 2012

Before you jump on the plane, a little planning is required to be sure your research poster arrives with you, and in good condition. Suffice it to say that you can’t just roll your research poster up and put a … Continue reading →

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How to really screw up a Research Poster

Posted on December 1, 2011

Not So Good Poster Do it right and your research poster speaks well of you and the research you have done. Do it badly, and it’s like having a stain on your tie. Here’s some things to avoid: 1. Print a … Continue reading →

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Printing QR Codes on Your Poster

Posted on November 22, 2011

It’s a good thing we checked! Our customer asked us to print a number of these posters for retail stores, and Ken in our shop grabbed his smart phone to be sure it would read the QR code. It didn’t! … Continue reading →

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Fabric posters make travel easy

Posted on October 20, 2011

Goes in your carry on! Air travel these days is bad enough without having to: 1. Check your luggage and wait for it when you land and 2. Pay an extra $25 or more for the priviledge! So we offer … Continue reading →

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Research Poster Printing from Mac Files

Posted on October 6, 2011

One of our Macs We lost a visionary in the industry yesterday with the death of Steve Jobs. The world is different because of his vision, and his achievements are to be admired. I had the opportunity to meet him back … Continue reading →

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Word Poster Templates

Posted on October 3, 2011

Research Poster Session Every now and then I get someone who wants a poster template for Microsoft Word. Here are the reasons I give them that Word is not such a good program for designing a poster: 1. Word is … Continue reading →

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Vertical Poster Templates for Free

Posted on September 28, 2011

Vertical Poster Template 36×60 I had a conversation with a customer yesterday, and we were quite a way into our talk when it came out that he was going to Europe to present his research poster.  Most scientific poster sessions in Europe … Continue reading →

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