QR codes offer the potential to enhance a poster in all sorts of cool ways. But there are issues to think about before you use them. Audien...

Michael Barton is the person behind this lovely poster, featured on his blog Bioinformatics Zen (no relation). Click to enlarge, as usual. ...

It is incredibly rare to find a conference poster that goes above and beyond the call of duty. Believe me, I’ve been looking since I started...

The website Typography for Lawyers is a good resource. Author Matthew Butterick has experience as a typographer, and presents his craft very...

Clean Up Your Mess is a short, very helpful website about visual design by Daniel Higgenbotham . It talks about things close to my heart at...

One reason that people like giving a talk more than a poster is that talk doesn’t have to be printed. While almost everyone has the computin...

At a conference last week, I had two posters next to each other. The next day, I scribbled this in my notes: I think the difference in t...