diff --git a/poster/main.typ b/poster/main.typ
index ef57302..8fd8c4b 100644
--- a/poster/main.typ
+++ b/poster/main.typ
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #set page(
   width: 48in,
   height: 36in,
-  margin: 0.5in,
+  margin: 0.25in,
 )
 
 // for the title stuff
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
   base_colors: base_colors,
 )
 
-#let colored_poster_section = poster_section.with(
+#let section = poster_section.with(
   base_colors: base_colors,
   title_style: text.with(
     size: 48pt,
@@ -46,12 +46,12 @@
   grid(
     columns: 3,
     inset: 35pt,
-    gutter: 30pt,
+    gutter: 10pt,
     [
 
       // section 1
       #import "./sections/1_twizzler.typ": title;
-      #colored_poster_section(fill: true)[
+      #section()[
         #title
       ][
         #include "./sections/1_twizzler.typ"
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 
       // section 2
       #import "./sections/2_cap.typ": title;
-      #colored_poster_section(fill: true)[
+      #section()[
         #title
       ][
         #include "./sections/2_cap.typ"
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
 
       // section 3
       #import "./sections/3_sec_ctx.typ": title;
-      #colored_poster_section(fill: true)[
+      #section()[
         #title
       ][
         #include "./sections/3_sec_ctx.typ"
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
 
       // section 4
       #import "./sections/4_execution.typ": title;
-      #colored_poster_section(fill: true)[
+      #section()[
         #title
       ][
         #include "./sections/4_execution.typ"
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
 
       // section 3
       #import "./sections/5_future.typ": title;
-      #colored_poster_section(fill: true)[
+      #section()[
         #title
       ][
         #include "./sections/5_future.typ"
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
 
       // section 4
       #import "./sections/6_cited.typ": title;
-      #colored_poster_section(fill: true)[
+      #section()[
         #title
       ][
         #include "./sections/6_cited.typ"
@@ -106,6 +106,6 @@
 
     ],
   ),
-  top: 20pt,
-  x: 70pt,
+  top: 15pt,
+  x: 15pt,
 )