Printing Conference Posters
Planning to present a poster at a conference or meeting? Did you know you can print your poster for free at the Graduate School?
Who: |
All graduate students who are presenting a poster session at an academic or professional conference |
What: |
Color posters up to 24" x 64" (maximum dimensions) |
When: |
By appointment; email gradinfo@uga.edu to arrange a time to print your poster |
Where: |
Graduate School, 320 E. Clayton Street, Suite 400 (above Doc Chey’s and Mellow
Mushroom) |
How: |
Bring the following items to your appointment:
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Paper Specifications
The Graduate School does not provide poster paper. You can get pre-cut sheets from GREPIT at no cost to you. Simply complete the the contact form to request paper.
File Format Specifications
Type: |
Microsoft Office 2003, Adobe CS2 |
Formatting: |
Document size should match the size poster to be printed |
Size: |
Page size settings should be a maximum of 24" wide and 64" long; make sure it is proportional |
Background: |
White |
Fonts: |
True Type, commonly found on Windows machines |
You may print ONE draft copy and ONE final copy of the poster. Proof read your file before printing!
Poster Templates
The following sources for templates can help you with creating that poster!
- UGA Grad School Templates (PPTX format - these files have been optimized to print on the Graduate School Poster Printer)
- Microsoft Office Poster Templates
- University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Templates for Posters
- PosterPresentations.com Free Research Poster Templates
- MegaPrint Inc PowerPoint Templates for Scientific Research Postersp
Don't forget to include an official University of Georgia logo on your poster. The Institution Identity Program has font guidelines, color codes, and downloadable logos to help you.

