Creating scientific posters with org-mode

Author

Philipp Homan

Getting Started

This is a simple template to produce a scientific poster with emacs and org-mode. It includes a Makefile so that the poster can be created from the command line by running the 'make' command.

Prerequisites

To create the poster from the command line, GNU emacs and texlive must be installed together with some additional emacs and texlive packages. Specifically, the following software and associated libraries are required:

texlive

• xetex

• latexmk

emacs

• org-mode

• ess

• org-ref

R

• pacman

• cowplot

• ggplot2

Installing

Download the repository and run tar xvfz on the tarball.

Creating the poster

Change to the org-mode-poster directory and run 'make poster'.

Built With

Ubuntu 17.10 on emacs 25.2.2 and org-mode 9.1.7.