Questions tagged [beamerposter]

{beamerposter} is about creating posters using (La)TeX and the BeamerPoster package

BeamerPoster ex­tends beamer and a0­poster for cus­tom sized posters. The pack­age en­ables use of beamer style op­er­a­tions on page sizes pro­vided by a0­poster.

Related tags for (La)TeX users are thus [tag:beamer} and . For questions about posters in general use .

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Illegal parameter number in definition of \test and other errors in Beamer Poster

I need help troubleshooting errors in my Beamer Poster (accessible on Overleaf). Most of the errors are of the following forms: Illegal parameter number in definition of \test. Illegal parameter number in definition of \iterate. Illegal parameter…
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figure environment doesn't work in poster latex

I am creating a poster and for some reason, this doesn't work: \begin{figure} \centering \includegraphics[scale=0.6]{Fig/pic.pdf}\\ \caption{BLAHBALH} \end{figure} It doesn't produce any error, it only doesn't show anything in the poster.…
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How to place block in top of beamer poster

Why when I write empty block in beamer poster, that block was placed in center of frame. How to place that block in the top of frame, eventhough that block empty. \documentclass[final]{beamer} \mode { % you can chose your theme…
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Beamerposter example does not work

I want to create a poster using beamerposter. I am trying to compile this example from the package documentation. Without touching anything, when I compile the example-style-I6dv.tex, I obtain 75 errors. I have beamerposter.sty and…
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Beamerposter 36" x 48"

I seek to make a poster on Beamerposter that is printable on a 36" high x 48" wide laminated poster. I found samples on previous discussions in the site but I would like to be able to verify that they are indeed in the right dimensions.…
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Latex Poster Presentation (Landscape), problems with wrapping text around figure

I need help concerning a LaTeX poster presentation (using the 'Landscape' template) with a 4-column layout (see attached picture). Instead of using columns 2 and 3 separately, I am using them as one big column for my main part. The problem is, that…
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MWE for beamerposter

I'm trying to strip down a beamerposter example so I can build my poster off of it. However, it's not compiling. Any idea…
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Error by writing multiline equation in beamer

Following beamer syntax generates an error: \begin{frame} \frametitle{Sys} $$Y \sim \left\{\begin{matrix} \chi_{2N}^2,~~~~~~~~~:H_0\\ \chi_{2N}^2(2\gamma),~~~:H_1 \end{matrix}\right$$ $$f_Y(y) =…
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Beamer poster error

So I'm using beamerthemeI6dv.sty on ShareLaTeX the beamer poster template. I keep getting this error that \setbeamerfont{footline}{fg=white, size=\normalsize} and \setbeamerfont*{example title}{size=\large,series=\bf,bg=i6colorscheme1,fg=white} have…
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option "final" in beamerposter

What is the role of "final" in \documentclass[final]{beamer} \usepackage[size=a0,orientation=portrait]{beamerposter} ? It seems nothing changes when I remove it. Thank you.
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tikz in poster with form beamer

With the template http://www.latextemplates.com/template/jacobs-landscape-poster I want to make a diagram in introduction. I used the package 'tikz-cd' so I add this package, but then I get a error because of \begin{frame}[t] \end{frame}. For…
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how to change a Jacobs Landscape poster in latex from size A0 to size A4?

I am using a beamer template to create a poster, but its in size A0 and I need it in A4 size. Can anyone tell me how to change it please?
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LaTeX Error: File `beamerthemecpbgposter.sty' not found

I am new here... Trying to work on a beamerposter, I am getting the error: ! LaTeX Error: File `beamerthemecpbgposter.sty' not found. While using this template from here: https://github.com/brookst/poster/blob/master/poster.tex What is the problem?
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Beamerposter heading

I have awfully lot of troubles trying to make just a simple centered heading using beamerposter package. I am totally lost. Could you please provide any minimal working example? Of course, I've been at simple examples like in here and have read…
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Title in beamerposter

Apparently beamerposter doesn't generate a title automatically, so one has to do it manually. However, the MWE below doesn't work! What is wrong? How can I make this poster design less painful? I just want a big centered title at the…
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