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UNC Global Guide to Making an Event Poster

UNC Global Guide to Making an Event Poster. Templates Templates for posters for events are listed on the UNC Global website. Consider including the following information (as applicable to your event): Date Time Location Title of the Event Event, Movie, or Speaker Picture/Photo

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UNC Global Guide to Making an Event Poster

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  1. UNC Global Guide to Making an Event Poster • Templates • Templates for posters for events are listed on the UNC Global website. • Consider including the following information (as applicable to your event): • Date • Time • Location • Title of the Event • Event, Movie, or Speaker Picture/Photo • Speaker’s Name • Sponsoring organization information, emblem, or logo (Permission to use the emblem may be necessary) • At least a paragraph of information, summary, or explanation of the event • Basic information about future events if part of a lecture series • Your organization’s social media accounts • Design tips to consider: • Don’t be afraid of non-traditional fonts and colors • Break up text with horizontal rules • Choose engaging photos or artwork • Avoid visual clutter (too much text or too many photos)

  2. UNC Global Guide to Making an Event Poster • Printing Your Posters • There are a number of options available when selecting a method of printing. Here are some of the choices we recommend: • UNC Print Stop • http://printstop.unc.edu/ • Easy, on-campus at the Student Stores, quick turnaround • 11” x 17” copy paper - $0.07 (B/W) and $0.59 (Color) • 11” x 17” gloss paper - $0.10 (B/W) and $0.69 (Color) • Heavy weight matte paper - $2.50/sq.ft. (B/W) and $5.00/sq.ft. (Color) • Photo quality paper - $3.75/sq.ft. (B/W) and $7.50/sq.ft. (Color) • FedEx Kinko’s • http://www.fedex.com/us/office/poster-printing.html?lid=learnmorelink_SnBpage_posters • 114 West Franklin Street, (919) 967-0790 • Prices start at $22 but call for exact quote • 18” x 24”, 24” x 36”, 36” x 48”, and Custom sizing • Variety of materials – heavyweight paper, photo paper, etc. • Office Max at New Hope Commons • http://www.officemax.impressprintcenter-businesscards.com/KioskCategoryItemBrowser.aspx?id=3770&catName=Banners-&-Posters • 5458 New Hope Commons Drive, (919) 489-2277 • Full color flat ink, white 100 lb. gloss text • 11” x 17” posters start at $10.99; print up to 200 for $334.99 • Staples • http://www.staples.com/sbd/content/copyandprint/posters.html • 1710 East Franklin Street, (919) 942-4115 • Prices start at $12.99 for 11.3” x 17.3”; $19.99 for 18 x 24”; and $27.99 for 24” x 36” on matte stock paper • Additional fee for glossy stock paper • If ordering from one of the suggested printers, save the poster file as an Adobe PDF document. To do this please click on ‘file’ at the top left corner of the screen and then click ‘save as’. Another screen will open and you will see the two boxes ‘file name’ and ‘save as type’. In ‘file name’, name your file the title of your event. Under ‘save as type’ use the scrolling menu to choose the PDF option. Finally, click save.

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