Difference between revisions of "Finding poster dimensions"

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=Finding poster dimensions=
 
  
These are instructions for how to find the dimensions of a poster.
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Instructions for how to find the dimensions of a poster in common applications
  
 
==PDFs==
 
==PDFs==
  
#Open the document in Adobe Reader
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#Open the document in Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat
#Right-click on the poster, select "Document Properties"
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#Right-click anywhere on the poster, select "Document Properties"
 
#Size is indicated near the bottom of the dialog
 
#Size is indicated near the bottom of the dialog
  

Latest revision as of 16:38, 13 June 2014

Instructions for how to find the dimensions of a poster in common applications

PDFs

  1. Open the document in Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat
  2. Right-click anywhere on the poster, select "Document Properties"
  3. Size is indicated near the bottom of the dialog

PowerPoint presentations

PowerPoint 2013

  1. Open the document in PowerPoint
  2. Select the "Design" tab on the Ribbon
  3. Click on "Slide Size" and select "Custom slide size..."
  4. The current dimensions are shown in the dialog box

PowerPoint 2010

  1. Open the document in PowerPoint
  2. Select the "Design" tab on the Ribbon
  3. Click "Page Setup"
  4. The current dimensions are shown in the dialog box

Photoshop

  1. Open the document in Photoshop
  2. Select the "Image" menu
  3. Click "Canvas Size..."
  4. The dimensions are the values under "Current Size" in the dialog box

All other programs

Please refer to the program's documentation for information on how to find the size.