On Monday 19 November 2007 08:21, G. Milde wrote: > On 16.11.07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I've found several references through Google search on how to create an > > a0poster.layout, but I haven't found any tips on what LyX tools to use to > > create a poster. > > > > Should I use minipages and fixed floats for graphics and tables, or, > > should I use columns? Any special handling of fonts? What about > > background decorations or watermarks? > > > > Or, should I design a one-page (A4) landscape APA article layout and use > > a tool like psa4toa0.sh to enlarge it? > > > > Anyone have an example a0poster that they produced with LyX that they > > could share? > > I use the a0poster.cls LaTeX class, part of texlive, documented in > a0.pdf (German) or a0_eng.pdf (English) toghether with a home-made LyX > style (a0poster.layout, see attachment).
Thanks, this is what I am looking for. I'll try it out. > > I found some examples of a0poster.cls use (without LyX) on the net and > adapted it with use for LyX. (The result does not longer work, however > since I switched from tetex to texlive and some packages are no longer > there or changed a bit.) > > > Guenter