SubmissionswillbeevaluatedbyapanelofAPAFloridamembersusingthefollowing criteria:
1.RelevancetoTheme(30%)
Clearlyinterpretsandreflectsthe2025conferencetheme
DemonstratesthoughtfulconnectiontoplanningissuesinFlorida
Suitablefordisplayinbothprintanddigitalformats
4.Professionalism&DesignQuality(15%)
High qualitygraphicsandlayout
Clean,readabledesign
Adaptableforconferencebranding
5.Repr y(10%)
Posterwillpr atlargesizes Colorsanddetailsremainclearwhenreproducedforsale
Poster Contest Judging Criteria & Guidelines Poster Contest Judging Criteria & Guidelines
SubmissionswillbeevaluatedbyapanelofAPAFloridamembersusingthefollowing criteria:
SubmissionswillbeevaluatedbyapanelofAPAFloridamembersusingthe followingcriteria:
RelevancetoTheme(30%)
1.RelevancetoTheme(30%)
Clearlyinterpretsandreflectsthe2025conferencetheme
Clearlyinterpretsandreflectsthe2025conferencetheme
DemonstratesthoughtfulconnectiontoplanningissuesinFlorida
DemonstratesthoughtfulconnectiontoplanningissuesinFlorida
Creativity&Originality(25%)
Fresh,innovativevisualapproach
2.Creativity&Originality(25%)
Avoidsclichésorgenericimagery
Artisticexpressionthatstandsout
Fresh,innovativevisualapproach
Avoidsclichésorgenericimagery
DesignQuality&Reproducibility(25%)
Artisticexpressionthatstandsout
Highqualitygraphicsandlayout
Clean,readabledesign
Adaptableforconferencebranding
3.VisualImpact(20%)
Colorsanddetailsremainclearwhenreproducedforsale
VisualImpact(20%)
Strongcompositionandclarity
Strongcompositionandclarity
Eye‑catchingandmemorable
Eye‑catchingandmemorable
Suitablefordisplayinbothprintanddigitalformats
Suitablefordisplayinbothprintanddigitalformats
4.Professionalism&DesignQuality(15%)
Rules+Guidelines:
High qualitygraphicsandlayout
Eligibility:AllAPAFloridamembersingoodstanding(asofJune30,2026)
Clean,readabledesign
Submissiondeadline:June30,2026(viaconferencewebsite)
Adaptableforconferencebranding
Prize:One(1)complimentaryregistrationtothe2026FloridaPlanningConference. TheregistrationmustbeusedatFPC26andcannotbetransferredtoanotherperson.
FormatRequirements:
HighresolutionPDForPNG
5.Reproducibility(10%)
Posterwillprintcleanlyatlargesizes
Verticalorientationpreferred
Colorsanddetailsremainclearwhenreproducedfors
Mustincludespaceforconferencetitle,dates,andlocation