Marq, formerly Lucidpress, is a brand-templating platform that empowers everyone to build on-brand.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
Apps similar to poster include Marq, which has a free version. Other options are Rasterbator, Block Posters, Plakativ and pdfposter. You can choose from more than 10 apps like poster for Windows, the web, Mac and Linux.
Marq, formerly Lucidpress, is a brand-templating platform that empowers everyone to build on-brand.
The Rasterbator creates huge, rasterized images from any picture. Upload an image, print the resulting multi-page half-toned pdf file and assemble the pages into extremely cool looking poster up to 20 meters in size.


Upload an image from your computer and choose how many sheets wide you would like your poster to be once printed.


This requires the installation of Python and pyPDF. Out of the gate, the script does not provide for image overlap, however there is a patch that does fix this. The patch requires replacing 5-6 lines in 3 files and adding 2-3 new ones, its very easy.
Versatile software for creating large banners and posters from pictures, photos, Word, or Excel files without special plotters. Use standard printers for big prints, incorporating scanners for direct output. Features inbuilt scaling, resolution settings, and a preview option.




Print a PDF Page on Multiple Sheets of Paper.
Print a single PDF page using multiple sheets of paper to create large banners and posters. Independently scale and center each page in a PDF document as you add or remove rows and columns. Visually preview results in the workspace.





This very simple script requires the installation of Python, Python imaging and ImageMagick. Its crying out for a web front end and maybe generalization Perl and PHP versions as well as a front end.
PosterGenius helps you create effective scientific posters easily, in less than 10 minutes.