Enter a name for your PDF (INCLUDE YOUR FULL NAME IN THE FILE NAME, please.) Once you have saved the PDF, open the PDF and make sure it looks ok. (Yes, this is messed up intentionally.)ĩ. Type in the height of your poster in the "width" box, and the width of you poster in the "height" box. From the Paper Size drop down menu, select PostScript Custom Page Size.ħ. Don't see "CutePDF"? Answer this question: Are you doing this on your computer or a Whitman computer (in a lab, the library, etc)? If you're doing this on your computer, you'll need to download and install CutePDF Writer BEFORE you proceed with the following instructions. Select "CutePDF Writer" from the Name drop-down menu. Make a note of the width and height of your poster.ģ. In the Design Menu ribbon, locate Page Setup. > If you HAVE created your poster, you'll need to do a little math before clicking OK: To keep your poster proportioned the way you have it set up means that you need to scale it up using the same proportions, for example: 200% = 20" x 15", 300%= 30"x 22.5", etc.ġ. Open your poster in Powerpoint, and locate the Design Menu ribbon at the top of the screen.
Make sure you've got a "poster-sized" poster:ġ. (ENTER YOUR FULL NAME IN THE FILE NAME please.) Once you have saved the PDF, open the PDF and make sure it looks ok. In the lower left hand corner of the print screen, click PDF, then select Save as PDF. In the Non-Printable Area boxes (left, right, top, bottom) type in "0" for each box.Ĩ. (Yes, this is messed up intentionally.)ĥ. Under the Paper Size drop-down menu, select Manage Custom Sizes.Ĥ. File menu > Page Setup, and note the dimensions of your poster, then click Options.Ģ. When you click ok, you may get a message that gives you three choices: cancel, ok, or fix. > If you HAVE created your poster, you'll need to do a little math before clicking OK: To keep your poster proportioned the way you have it set up means that you need to scale it up using the same proportions, for example: 200% = 20" x 15", 300%= 30"x 22.5", etcģ. > If you HAVEN'T created your poster yet, simply type in the size you want, and click OK. At least one dimension must be 41" or less. Otherwise, enter the dimensions you'd like the poster to be. If you have previously entered your dimensions, skip to Save your finished poster as a PDF (below).
If the dimensions are 10" x 7.5", you haven't set the size of the poster yet. Open your poster in Powerpoint, and go to File menu > Page Setup.Ģ. Start by making sure you've got a "poster-sized" poster:ġ. Mac Instructions (Office 2008 and Office 2011)
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