On Tuesday,  4 Aug 2015 at 22:24, Titus von der Malsburg wrote:
> I’d like to use org-mode to create an academic poster like this one
> (random example found using Google):

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> What I would like to write in org is something like the following:

Beamer is fully supported in org and especially columns.  The attached
creates a (very boring) poster which has two columns within a single
"frame" which is the poster.  Does this do what you want?

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