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(—THIS SIDEBAR DOES NOT PRINT—) QUICK START (cont.) DESIGN GUIDE Beatles Analysis How to change the template color theme This PowerPoint 2007 template produces a 36”x48” trifold You can easily change the color theme of your poster by going to the presentation poster. You can use it to create your research Clarissa Hinshaw DESIGN menu, click on COLORS, and choose the color theme of your poster and save valuable time placing titles, subtitles, text, choice. You can also create your own color theme. and graphics. Heartland Community College

We provide a series of online tutorials that will guide you through the poster design process and answer your poster production questions. To view our template tutorials, go online to PosterPresentations.com and click on HELP DESK. “Eleanor Rigby” “” “I’ll Follow the Sun” “Don’t Let Me Down” You can also manually change the color of your background by going to VIEW > SLIDE MASTER. After you finish working on the master be sure to When you are ready to print your poster, go online to go to VIEW > NORMAL to continue working on your poster. PosterPresentations.com How to add Text Need assistance? Call us at 1.510.649.3001 The template comes with a number of pre- formatted placeholders for headers and text blocks. You can add more blocks by copying and Year pasting the existing ones or by adding a text box Year Year Year QUICK START 1966 from the HOME menu. 1967 1964 1969 Album Album Album Album Revolver Released as a single, along with “”. Text size Zoom in and out Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Story Behind the song Story Behind the Song As you work on your poster zoom in and out to the level Story Behind the Song • Written by , for his wife, . Adjust the size of your text based on how much content you have to • Written by Paul McCartney Story Behind the Song that is more comfortable to you. • Written before Beatles, similar sounding version part of • Played at their last concert, featured in the film . present. The default template text offers a good starting point. Follow • About a lonely old woman • Beginning about two local newspaper stories with John Go to VIEW > ZOOM. • Written by Paul McCartney at age sixteen. • Covered by Jillian Lennon, Taylor Hicks, , and Matchbox Twenty. the conference requirements. • Rigby is the name of a store Lennon’s own spin Musical Elements • Inspired by looking outside, imagining traveling with the sun. • ‘Father McKenzie’ was going to be ‘Father McCartney’ • The middle part written by Paul McCartney, about his daily • Keyboards played by , whom brought in to • Followed by “Mr. Moonlight” on the album. smooth tensions within . How to add Tables Title, Authors, and Affiliations • Matching gravestone at the band’s meeting place routine, was meant for another song. Musical Elements • Symbols played by . To add a table from scratch go to the INSERT menu and Start designing your poster by adding the title, the names of the authors, • Song possibly inspired by Vivaldi • Some lines were banned due to drug references. • Folk-like sound • Alternate take on the 2003 album Let it Be…Naked. click on TABLE. A drop-down box will help you select rows and the affiliated institutions. You can type or paste text into the Musical Elements • ‘I saw a film today, oh boy. The English army had just won the • Straightforward form, low pitch range and columns. provided boxes. The template will automatically adjust the size of your • Song arrangement possibly inspired by Vivaldi war’ from Lennon’s film . • C major key, very few chords present “Got to Get You Into My Life” You can also copy and a paste a table from Word or another PowerPoint text to fit the title box. You can manually override this feature and • No drums or guitars • Title never mentioned in Lyrics. • Chromatic lines present in bridge vocals document. A pasted table may need to be re-formatted by RIGHT-CLICK > change the size of your text. • Contains four , two and two Chellos Musical Elements FORMAT SHAPE, TEXT BOX, Margins. • Was never played live by the band • Two musical styles integrated

TIP: The font size of your title should be bigger than your name(s) and • Combined guitars and with a forty-one piece orchestra institution name(s). “Revoluon” • Recorded in three sessions: basic track, the orchestra, and the Graphs / Charts last note You can simply copy and paste charts and graphs from Excel or Word. • The last chord was hit by all four Beatles, producer George Some reformatting may be required depending on how the original Martin, and lasted over forty seconds. document has been created.

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1966 How to change the column configuration Adding Logos / Seals “” “Blackbird” Album RIGHT-CLICK on the poster background and select LAYOUT to see the Most often, logos are added on each side of the title. You can insert a Revolver column options available for this template. The poster columns can also logo by dragging and dropping it from your desktop, copy and paste or by Story Behind the Song be customized on the Master. VIEW > MASTER. going to INSERT > PICTURES. Logos taken from web sites are likely to be Year • Written by Paul McCartney, about his desire for marijuana low quality when printed. Zoom it at 100% to see what the logo will look 1968 • Covered by Earth, Wind, & Fire Album like on the final poster and make any necessary adjustments. • Used in the television show Golden Threat. How to remove the info bars “Revolution” was a single paired with “Hey Jude”. “Revolution 1” and “” If you are working in PowerPoint for Windows and have finished your Musical Elements TIP: See if your school’s logo is available on our free poster templates are on the White album. poster, save as PDF and the bars will not be included. You can also delete • First time and saxophones were included in a Beatles song. page. Story Behind the Song them by going to VIEW > MASTER. On the Mac adjust the Page-Setup to Year • One of John Lennon’s favorite McCartney . • The Band’s most well-known political song. Year match the Page-Setup in PowerPoint before you create a PDF. You can 1968 • Did not chart until 1976. Photographs / Graphics • John Lennon’s response to the 1968 also delete them from the Slide Master. • Original version says both “Count me in “ and “Count me out”. Album Album You can add images by dragging and dropping from your desktop, copy “Get Back” • Final version says “Count me out”. Does not appear on a studio album, later appears on a mix album of the The White Album Save your work and paste, or by going to INSERT > PICTURES. Resize images Musical Elements: same name Story Behind the Song Save your template as a PowerPoint document. For printing, save as proportionally by holding down the SHIFT key and dragging one of the • Recorded lying down for a different sound Story behind the song • Written and recorded by Paul McCartney, shortly after the band’s corner handles. For a professional-looking poster, do not distort your PowerPoint of “Print-quality” PDF. • Scream at beginning recorded separately. • Written by Paul McCartney, for John Lennon’s son Jillian after his return from India. images by enlarging them disproportionally. • Includes an organ, electric , and handclaps. parents divorced • Another political song from the White Album, like “Revolution”.

• “Revolution 1” has a slower tempo recorded in A major, more brass and • Jillian learned the song was about him shortly before John’s murder. • About racism as well as the hope for freedom and equality. Print your poster backup vocals. Musical Elements Musical Elements When you are ready to have your poster printed go online to • Basic musicality • Composed in E minor, a key McCartney and George Harrison learned PosterPresentations.com and click on the “Order Your Poster” button. at a young age. Choose the poster type the best suits your needs and submit your order. If “I’m Down” • Consists of guitars and pianos Year • Time signature changes several times throughout the song, from 3/4, you submit a PowerPoint document you will be receiving a PDF proof for • Becomes more rock n’ roll toward the end 1970 to 4/4 and 2/4. your approval prior to printing. If your order is placed and paid for before ORIGINAL DISTORTED • Vocals and instrumentation end in F natural. Album Corner handles • Instrumentation consists of only guitars and vocals. noon, Pacific, Monday through Friday, your order will ship out that same Let it Be day. Next day, Second day, Third day, and Free Ground services are Image Quality Check Story Behind the Song offered. Go to PosterPresentations.com for more information. • Originally about illegal immigration Zoom in and look at your images at 100% magnification. If they look good Works Cited • Represents the band getting back to their old roots they will print well. 100 Greatest Beatles Songs. , n.d. Web. 18 Feb. 2014. A Day in the Life by . Songfacts, n.d. Web. 5 Dec. 2014. • Rumored to be about Yoko Ono, because he looked at her when performing Year Blackbird. The Beatles Bible, 2009. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. the song 1965 Don’t Let Me Down by The Beatles. Songfacts, n.d. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. by the Beatles. Song Facts, n.d. Web. 9 Oct. 2014. Musical Elements Album Fontenot, Robert. Revolution: The history of this classic Beatles song. About entertainment, • John Lennon claimed it to be a rewrite of “” Released as a single, paired with “Help” 2014. Web. 29 Nov. 2014. • Piano played by Billy Preston Story Behind the Song Get Back by the Beatles. Songfacts, n.d. Web. 18 Feb. 2015.

prinng quality Got to Get You Into My Life by the Beatles. Songfacts, n.d. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. • Covered by , , and the

prinng quality • Written at his girlfriend’s house. • A joking way of presenting their relationship problems. Hey Jude. The Beatles Bible, 2009. Web. 6 Dec. 2014. Bad Good Musical Elements Hey Jude by The Beatles. Songfacts, n.d. Web. 6 Dec. 2014. Student discounts are available on our Facebook page. I’ll Follow the Sun by The Beatles. Songfacts, n.d. Web. 6 Dec. 2014. • Inspired by “I’ll Follow the Sun” History. Beatlesebooks, n.d. Web. 6 Dec. 2014. Go to PosterPresentations.com and click on the FB icon. • Includes bongos and a organ. I’m Down. Beatles Bible, 2010. Web. 5 Dec. 2014. Pollack, Allan. Notes on “I’ll Follow the Sun”. Soundscapes, 1992. Web. 6 Dec. 2014. Pollack, Allan. Notes on “Revolution” and “Revolution 1”. Soundscapes, 1997. Web. 5 Dec. 2014. © 2013 PosterPresentaons.com Revolution by the Beatles. Songfacts, n.d. Web. 25 Nov. 2014. 2117 Fourth Street , Unit C Berkeley CA 94710 RESEARCH POSTER PRESENTATION DESIGN © 2012 www.PosterPresentations.com [email protected]