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% Warwick poster template created by Samuel Maloney, May 2021
% Updated January, 2024
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% The brand colours have been updated to the latest on the website.
% The logo header, however is from the previous brand iteration's abstract
% poster template.
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\RequirePackage{silence}
\WarningFilter{pgf}{Snakes have been superseded by decorations}
\documentclass[latin,a0paper,portrait]{xebaposter}
\usepackage{uwposter}
%%%%% Items related to the Bibliography %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
% The bibliography style can be set here. See available styles at:
% https://www.overleaf.com/learn/latex/Biblatex_bibliography_styles
\usepackage[backend=biber,style=chem-rsc,maxnames=2,minnames=2]{biblatex}
% This package provides (relatively) automatic journal name abbreviations.
% https://github.com/compholio/jabbrv
\usepackage[warnundef]{jabbrv}
% Add .bib file
\addbibresource{Warwick.bib}
%%% Global Settings %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
% \graphicspath{{fig/}} % Root directory for graphics includes
% \tracingstats=2 % Enabled LaTeX logging with conditionals
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%%% Utility functions %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
%%% Save space in lists. Use this after the opening of the list
% \newcommand{\compresslist}{
% \setlength{\itemsep}{1pt}
% \setlength{\parskip}{0pt}
% \setlength{\parsep}{0pt}
% }
%%% This is simpler if all lists 'compressed' (uses the enumitem package)
\setlist{itemsep=1pt,topsep=3pt,parsep=0pt,partopsep=0pt,leftmargin=1.5em}
\newcommand{\reducegap}{\vspace{-4pt}}
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%%% Document Start %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
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\begin{document}
\typeout{Poster rendering started}
%%% Setting Background Image %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
% Used only if background=user is set in poster options.
\background{
\begin{tikzpicture}[remember picture,overlay]%
\draw (current page.north west) node[anchor=north west, inner sep=0pt]
{\includegraphics[height=\paperheight,width=\paperwidth]{templateFiles/masterLogo.pdf}};
\end{tikzpicture}
}
% Move title down if master logo header is used.
% (The header is added right at the end of this file.)
\addtolength{\topmargin}{0.7in}
\addtolength{\textheight}{-0.7in}
%%% General Poster Settings %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
%%%%%% Eye Catcher, Title, Authors and University Images %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
\begin{poster}{
grid=false, % Display a grid, which can be useful during the layout phase
columns=2, % # of columns; default 4 in landscape, 3 in portrait; max 6
% colspacing=, % Distance between columns
headerheight=0.125\textheight, % Height of the main poster header (not the headers of the text boxes) as a length. Default is 0.1\textheight, I've set it larger for the master logo
background=shadeTB,
bgColorOne=white, % 1st background color
bgColorTwo=BrightBlue, % 2nd background color
headerColorOne=DarkBlue,
% headerColorTwo=BrightBlue,
eyecatcher=true, % set true to centre title, false for left-justified
% borderColor=WarwickGrey,
textborder=none,
headerborder=none,
% headershape=roundedright,
headershade=plain,
textfont=\color{WarwickGrey},
boxshade=plain,
headerfont=\Large\sffamily,
headerFontColor=white,
% linewidth=,
boxColorOne=white
% boxColorTwo=
}
%%% Eye Catcher %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
{
% Eye Catcher, if option eyecatcher=false then it is unused
% If left empty with eyecatcher=true, then nothing is inserted, but the title is centred
}
%%% Title %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
{
\color{WarwickGrey}\sffamily\bfseries
The First Line of Your Title\vspace{6pt}\\
and a Second Title Line\vspace{10pt}
}
%%% Authors %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
{
% \begin{center}
\color{WarwickGrey}
\textbf{Presenting Author}, Additional Author(s)\\
\vspace{-2pt}
{\smaller[2] Department or Research Division, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK}\\
\vspace{2pt}
{\smaller[2] corresponding.author@warwick.ac.uk}
% \end{center}
}
%%% Logo %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
{
% Insert an invisible box where the logo is to correctly position the title
\hbox{\phantom{\rule{0.3\textwidth}{0.1\textheight}}}
% \hbox{\rule{0.3\textwidth}{0.1\textheight}} % make box visible for testing
% Can be used to insert the 3rd party logo.
% Should also then remove the master logo header from the end of this file
% and the margin adjustments before the start of the poster class.
% \includegraphics[height=7em]{templateFiles/3rdPartyLogo.pdf}
}
% This section shows the use of the 'span' parameter to give it multiple column width
\headerbox{Motivation and/or Introduction}
{name=motivation,column=0,row=0,span=2}
{
\begin{multicols}{2}
\lipsum[1][1]
\blinditemize[3]
\lipsum[1][2]\cite{Hariri2013}
\blinditemize[2]
\lipsum[1][3]\cite{McMillan2017}
\columnbreak
\begin{center}
\includegraphics[width=0.77\linewidth,height=0.1\textheight]{example-image-a}
\captionof{figure}{\lipsum[1][5]\cite{Ottaviani2011}}
\label{fig:example_a}
\end{center}
\end{multicols}
}
\headerbox{1) First Section Title}
{name=section_one,span=1,column=0,below=motivation}
{
\lipsum[2][1]
\blinditemize[3]
\begin{center}
\includegraphics[width=0.8\linewidth,height=0.125\textheight]{example-image-b}
\captionof{figure}{\lipsum[2][2]}
\label{fig:example_b}
\end{center}
}
% Using 'above=bottom' will stretch it vertically for an even bottom line on all columns
\headerbox{2) Second Section Title}
{name=section_two,span=1,column=0,below=section_one,above=bottom}
{
\lipsum[3][1]
\blinditemize[3]
\begin{center}
\includegraphics[width=0.8\linewidth,height=0.15\textheight]{example-image-c}
\captionof{figure}{\lipsum[3][2-4]}
\label{fig:example_c}
\end{center}
\lipsum[3][5]\cite{Hughes2000}
\reducegap
\[ax^2+bx+c=0\]
\lipsum[3][6-9]
\reducegap
\[x=\frac{-b\pm\sqrt{b^2-4ac}}{2a}\]
\lipsum[3][10-11]
}
\headerbox{3) Third Section Title}
{name=section_three,span=1,column=1,below=motivation}
{
\begin{center}
\includegraphics[width=0.65\linewidth,height=0.135\textheight]{example-image}
\captionof{figure}{\lipsum[4][1-3]}
\label{fig:example}
\end{center}
}
\headerbox{4) Fourth Section Title}
{name=section_four,span=1,column=1,below=section_three}
{
\lipsum[5][1-3]
\blinditemize[2]
\lipsum[5][4-5]\cite{Chen2013}
\begin{center}
\includegraphics[width=0.8\linewidth,height=0.13\textheight]{example-image-plain}
\captionof{figure}{\lipsum[5][7-10]}
\label{fig:example_plain}
\end{center}
\vspace{-8pt}
\blinditemize[4]
}
\headerbox{References and Acknowledgements}
{name=references,span=1,column=1,below=section_four,above=bottom}
{
\AtNextBibliography{\smaller} % Make the bibliography text smaller
\printbibliography[heading=none]
\reducegap
\reducegap
\smaller % Make the acknowledgement text smaller
Research supported by Grant X and Institution Y.
}
\end{poster}
\begin{tikzpicture}[remember picture,overlay]%
\draw (current page.north west) node[anchor=north west, inner sep=0pt]
{\includegraphics[width=\paperwidth]{templateFiles/MasterLogo.png}};
\end{tikzpicture}
\end{document}
