Branded templates provide an easy way to produce marketing and communication materials while ensuring brand consistency. Most of the template files available below require Adobe Creative Cloud and approved brand fonts to be installed on your computer.

Event promotion templates

Event poster (photo)
Example of an Event Poster Template with photo

Event poster with photo placeholder
File type: Adobe InDesign
Size: 8.5" x 11" and 11" x 17"
Color: CMYK

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Event poster (no photo)
An example of an event poster with text only

Text-only event poster with gold and white background options
File type: Adobe InDesign
Size: 11" x 17"
Color: CMYK

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Digital event sign
An example of a digital signage template

Drupal digital signage template with black and gold color options
File type: Adobe InDesign
Size: 1920 x 1080px
Color: RGB

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Event postcard
Example of an event postcard template

Small event postcard with mailing panel
File type: Adobe InDesign
Size: 6" x 4"
Color: CMYK

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Mini event flyer (two-sided)
Example of an event flyer template

Two-sided mini event flyer with gold and white background options
File type: Adobe InDesign
Size: 6" x 4" (horizontal) and 4" x 6" (vertical)
Color: CMYK

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Mini event flyer (one-sided)
Example of a one sided event flyer template

One-sided mini event flyer with photo
File type: Adobe InDesign
Size: 4" x 6"
Color: CMYK

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Event program (casual)
An example of a casual event program template

Casual event program with gold background
File type: Adobe InDesign
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Color: CMYK

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Event program (formal)
An example of a formal event program template

Formal event program without background or bleed
File type: Adobe InDesign
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Color: CMYK

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Directional poster
Example of an event directional poster template

Directional event poster with arrow
File type: Adobe InDesign
Size: 11" x 17"
Color: CMYK

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Table tents
Event table tent

Event table tent
File type: Adobe InDesign
Size: 8.5" x 5.5" folded to 4.25" x 5.5"
Color: CMYK

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Name tags
An example of a name tag template

Avery 5395 name tags
File type: Microsoft Word
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Color: RGB

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Roll-up banners
Four sample rollup banner templates showing logo, text, photo, and graphic element placements

Retractable roll-up banners with photo, messaging highlights, unit identification, and wayfinding options
File type: Adobe InDesign
Size: 23.5" x 85"
Color: CMYK

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Document templates

Electronic letterhead
Template-electronic letterhead

Electronic letterhead with the block IOWA logo is for small in-office print jobs and digital communication
File type: Microsoft Word
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Color: RGB

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Formal Electronic letterhead
Preview of letterhead with formal wordmark

Electronic letterhead with the formal wordmark is for small in-office print jobs and digital communication
File type: Microsoft Word
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Color: RGB

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Stylized Microsoft Word document
Page previews of stylized word document template

Multi-page document
File type: Microsoft Word (works best with desktop application, some features not available in browser editing mode). If cover or TOC is not needed, use the file labeled "no cover" for optimal formatting. 
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Color: RGB

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Research cover page
Preview of the centered and left-justified research cover pages

Centered and left-justified cover pages for research publications
File type: Microsoft Word
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Color: RGB

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Program flyer (color)
Flyer Template Example

Color program flyer
File type: Adobe InDesign
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Color: CMYK

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Program flyer (B&W)
Example of a program flyer in black and white.

Black-and-white program flyer
File type: Adobe InDesign
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Color: CMYK

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Formal certificate
Preview of certificates with university seal as watermark in a centered layout

Four-color and one-color award templates with single and double signature line options
File type: Adobe InDesign and Microsoft Word
Size: 11" x 8.5"
Color: CMYK

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Formal certificate with border
Preview of certificates with university seal as a watermark behind award name and recipient, border rule

Four-color and one-color award templates with single and double signature line options
File type: Adobe InDesign and Microsoft Word
Size: 11" x 8.5"
Color: CMYK

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Casual certificate
Preview of certificates with logo tab, border, and university seal in solid field of color

Four-color and one-color award templates with single and double signature line options
File type: Adobe InDesign and Microsoft Word
Size: 11" x 8.5"
Color: CMYK

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2-page program flyer with photos
Preview of front and back of program flyer with photos

2-page program flyer with photos
File type: Adobe InDesign
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Color: CMYK

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Bi-fold program brochure
Preview of cover and inside spread of bi-fold brochure

Bi-fold brochure
File type: Adobe InDesign
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Color: CMYK

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Stylized flyer for statistic information
Preview of word document displaying statistics in right column, text and table in left body area

Single-page Microsoft Word document with formatting for statistic information
File type: Microsoft Word .docx (works best with desktop application, some features not available in browser editing mode). 
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Color: RGB

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Presentation templates

Formal PowerPoint presentation
Previews of powerpoint slides

PowerPoint presentation slides
File type: Microsoft PowerPoint
Size: Standard and widescreen
Color: RGB

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Zoom meeting graphic element backgrounds
Three sample zoom backgrounds in gold, black, and pattern.

Zoom backgrounds showcasing brand patterns, graphic elements, and secondary logos.
File type: PNG format
Size: 1280 x 720 pixels
Color: RGB

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Zoom meeting photo backgrounds
Three example zoom backgrounds showing the pentacrest, ridge and furrow detail, and kinnick stadium

Zoom photo backgrounds showcasing campus spaces and details
File type: PNG format
Size: 1280 x 720 pixels
Color: RGB

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Academic research poster
Preview of three and four column poster layouts

Poster presentation with three and four-column layout options
File type: Microsoft PowerPoint
Size: 48" x 36"
Color: RGB

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Qualtrics survey themes
Preview of two Qualtrics survey themes, one uses brand pattern in the background with a logo tab and one uses a plain white background with gold header bar

Survey themes offer title or unit name placeholders, optional brand pattern background, and styling for survey content.
Access preloaded themes via the Qualtrics platform. Hawkid login required.

Qualtrics usage tips

Video templates

16:9 video intro/outro
Example of video intro with Block Iowa logo 16-9 proportion

Video intro/outro with block IOWA
File type: MP4
Size: 16:9

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1:1 video intro/outro
Example of video intro with Block Iowa logo in square ratio

Video intro/outro with block IOWA 
File type: MP4
Size: 1:1 (square)

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9:16 video intro/outro
Example of video intro with Block Iowa logo in vertical ratio

Video intro/outro with block IOWA 
File type: MP4
Size: 9:16 (vertical)

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Motion graphic templates
Sample text shown over video imagery

Motion graphic templates for subject identification, titles, urls, and social media 
File type: .mov and .moti

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Lower thirds and major title
Preview of black text with gold highlight over a black background

Adobe Premiere guides for lower thirds and major titles
File type: .mogrt

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YouTube thumbnail
Sample YouTube thumbnail shows image use with video title and IOWA logo

Motion graphic templates and Adobe Premiere guides for YouTube thumbnails
File type: .mov; .moti; .mogrt

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