Emerging Technologies in the Library

Guidelines for Student Clubs & Organizations:

Student clubs & organizations must be recognized and listed by the College at: http://www.lonestar.edu/clubs-montgomery.htm.

• Poster project must be related to LSC-M learning, activities, or events
• First copy is free.  Subsequent copies (due to creator error) will be printed at a cost of $20.00 per poster.
• Please provide at least 24 hour notice of print job
• Place poster print requests by using the form linked below

Guidelines for Faculty & Staff:

• Poster project must be related to LSC-M learning or activities
• Posters are printed for faculty and staff at a rate of $20.00 per poster.  The total amount is billed to the appropriate department.     
• Please provide at least 24 hour notice of print job
• Place poster print requests by using the form linked below

The Library's poster printer can print posters in a variety of sizes.  A poster size can be selected from either table provided.  Please use a ruler or measuring tape for reference.   

Table 1 - "A Series" Standard Paper Sizes

Table 2 - Popular, General Poster Sizes

For best results, please follow the best practices outlined below:

• Design posters in proprietary programs (e.g., MS Publisher)
• Convert the file to the .pdf file format
• Consider how you modify images, as they may become distorted
• Do not use color heavy backgrounds and images
• Ask a peer or colleague to proofread poster(s) for errors