Many presenters overload their posters with too many data, and greatly overestimate the time that the average visitor is willing to spend on the poster. No presenter present . This is obviously a missed chance for valuable discussions. Another frequent mistake is that presenters take a passive attitude and make no effort to initiate discussions. Figure 1 .
Spreadsheets often produce unsatisfactory figures, particularly with respect to labeling.
A good figure has labels on the curves and not in a legend. Secret codes and jargon should be avoided as much as possible Figure 2. The message of your poster . Try to formulate the essence of what you want to present in a single sentence. Analyzing kinetic data on reaction x with our microkinetic model enables one to define better processing conditions.