Tutorials

An introduction to PosterGenius™

1. Installing PosterGenius

Topic: Step by step process for installing PosterGenius®.
2. First run of PosterGenius

Topic: First run of PosterGenius™ on your computer.
3. The Graphical User Interface of PosterGenius

Topic: Get to know the PosterGenius™ workspace.
4. Creating your first scientific poster with PosterGenius

Topic: Learn how to create your first scientific poster with PosterGenius™.
5. Changing and adjusting your workspace layout (perspective)

Topic: Learn how to adjust your workspace according to the dimensions and orientation of your poster as well as the size of your monitor.
6. Adding and removing a section from your poster

Topic: Learn how to add or remove a section from your poster.

Authors and Affiliations

1. Preparing authors and institutions for automatic insertion to PosterGenius

Topic: Learn how to prepare the names of the authors and institutions so that you can use the "SmartPaste" feature.
2. Automatic insertion of authors and institutions into your scientific poster, using "SmartPaste"

Topic: Learn how to "SmartPaste" the authors and institutions in your poster.
3. Editing the list of authors in your scientific poster

Topic: Learn how to edit the list of authors and affiliations.
4. Inserting and resizing institution logos

Topic: Learn how to insert and resize institution logos.
5. Entering authors with multiple affiliations

Topic: Learn how to enter multiple affiliations for an author.

Text

1. Adding text to your scientific poster

Topic: Learn how to add text to your scientific poster, once you have determined its section structure.
2. Formatting the text of your scientific poster

Topic: Learn how to to format the text of your poster.

Graphs, images and captions

1. Inserting images and graphs into your scientific poster

Topic: Learn how to insert images and graphs into your scientific poster from other applications or from any folder in your hard drive.
2. Adding captions to your images and galleries

Topic: Learn how to insert captions for individual images or conceptual sequences of images in your scientific poster.
3. Changing the layout of your images and graphs

Topic: Learn how to automatically arrange the images or graphs you have inserted to your poster.
4. Adjusting the dimensions of your images

Topic: Learn how to manually adjust the size of an image or a number of images you have inserted in your scientific poster.

Formatting your poster

1. Applying a template to your scientific poster

Topic: Learn how to format your scientific poster, using one of the built-in templates of PosterGenius.
2. Inserting and adjusting your own background images

Topic: Learn how to insert your own background images into your scientific posters.
3. Adjusting the typography

Topic: Learn how to adjust the font-size and color, the line and paragraph-spacing etc.
4. Fitting your content to the available surface of your scientific poster

Topic: Learn how to automatically make your content to fit exactly into the available poster surface.
5. Using the template actions

Subject: Learn how to reformat your scientific poster using another template, while keeping your images and typography intact.

After poster creation

1. Proofreading your scientific poster on-screen

Topic: Learn how you can enter the special review mode to proofread the content of your scientific poster on-screen.
2. Optimal reading distance index

Topic: Learn how to ensure optimal readability of your scientific poster in the conference hall.
3. Saving your scientific poster for print

Topic: Learn how to save a copy of your scientific poster that is ready for print.
4. Creating a printout of your content for distribution in the conference hall

Topic: Learn how to automatically create a printout of the content in your scientific poster, which you can hand-in to fellow conference attendees.

Advanced

1. Creating a scientific poster collaboratively with colleagues

Topic: Learn how to create and share with colleagues editable versions of your scientific poster for collaborative work.
3. Moving a section of your scientific poster to the next column

Topic: Learn how to move a section of your poster to the next column.
4. Changing the System of Units

Topic: Learn how to change the system of units from the International (SI) to Imperial and vice versa.
5. Use hyphenation in your preferred language

Topic: Learn how to activate hyphenation in your preferred language.
6. Using the Update Manager to update PosterGenius

Topic: Learn how to keep your PosterGenius up-to-date with the latest code refinements, functionality improvements as well as new and improved templates.

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