ExpoPoster.tex

\documentclass{beamer} \usetheme{usnposter}
\usepackage[orientation=portrait,size=a1,scale=2]{beamerposter}

%%% header and footer
%% Setting up the English logo
\logo{\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{USN_logo_en}}
\institute{Faculty of Technology, Natural Sciences and Maritime
  Sciences}
%% use the following lines instead if you want the Norwegian logo and
%% faculty
% \logo{\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{USN_logo}}
% \institute{Fakultet for teknologi, naturvitenskap og maritime fag}

\title{Title of Jane's Thesis} % ADD YOUR TITLE HERE
\author[jane.doe@usn.no]{Jane Doe} % ADD YOUR EMAIL AND NAME HERE
\date{\nth{24} May \the\year}
% If you don't want the date to appear that set it empty with: \date{}

\begin{document}

\begin{frame}{} % leave frame (sub)title empty
  \vskip1cm
  \begin{block}{\Large Master's Thesis}
    \begin{columns}[c]
      % DO NOT EDIT THE COLUMN CONTENT BELOW
      \begin{column}{0.45\linewidth}
        \usebeamercolor{title in headline}{\color{fg}\textbf{\LARGE{\inserttitle}}\\[1ex]}
        \usebeamercolor{author in headline}{\color{fg}\large{\insertauthor}\\[1ex]}
      \end{column}
      %
      % ADD A MEANINGFUL IMAGE OF FOR YOUR THESIS:
      \begin{column}{0.5\linewidth}
         \begin{figure}[h]
          \includegraphics[width=.8\textwidth]{USN_logo_en}
          \caption{Example Figure}
        \end{figure}
      \end{column}
    \end{columns}
  \end{block}
  \vskip1cm
  \begin{columns}[c]
    \begin{column}{0.45\linewidth}
      \begin{block}{Introduction}
        \begin{itemize}
        \item some items
        \item \alert{alert items}
        \item some items
        \item some items
        \end{itemize}
      \end{block}
      \vskip1cm
      \begin{block}{Theory}
        \begin{itemize}
        \item some items
        \item some items
        \item some items
        \item some items
        \end{itemize}
      \end{block}
      \vskip1cm
      \begin{block}{Set up}
        \begin{itemize}
        \item some items and $\alpha=\gamma, \sum_{i}$
        \item some items
        \item some items
        \item some items
        \end{itemize}
          $$\alpha=\gamma, \sum_{i}$$
      \end{block}
      \vskip1cm
      \begin{block}{Example}
        \begin{itemize}
        \item some items and $\alpha=\gamma, \sum_{i}$
        \item some items
        \item some items
        \item some items
        \end{itemize}
        $$\alpha=\gamma, \sum_{i}$$
      \end{block}
    \end{column}

    \begin{column}{0.5\linewidth}
      \begin{block}{Results}
        \begin{figure}[h]
          \includegraphics[width=.8\textwidth]{USN_logo_en}
          \caption{Example Figure}
        \end{figure}
      \end{block}
      \vskip1cm
      \begin{block}{Discussions}
        \begin{itemize}
        \item some items and $\alpha=\gamma, \sum_{i}$
        \item some items
        \item some items
        \item some items
        \end{itemize}
        $$\alpha=\gamma, \sum_{i}$$
      \end{block}
      \begin{block}{Fontsizes:}
        \centering {\tiny tiny}\par
        {\scriptsize scriptsize}\par
        {\footnotesize footnotesize}\par
        {\normalsize normalsize}\par
        {\large large}\par
        {\Large Large}\par
        {\LARGE LARGE}\par
        {\veryHuge VeryHuge}\par
        {\VeryHuge VeryHuge}\par
        {\VERYHuge VERYHuge}\par
      \end{block}
    \end{column}
  \end{columns}
\end{frame}

\end{document}