From 11216c5d013873e5c85914550d356bae3aaf2fc9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Fogg <joshua.h.fogg@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2020 12:39:08 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Renamed readme to avoid merge conflict --- README-beamer.md | 84 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 84 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README-beamer.md diff --git a/README-beamer.md b/README-beamer.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fdffc75 --- /dev/null +++ b/README-beamer.md @@ -0,0 +1,84 @@ +## New Usher Institute theme for LaTeX/beamer presentations. + +### Usage: + +Extract the contents of this archive to a directory in your $TEXINPUTS +path. + +In your beamer source file, state `\usetheme{UsherNew}` in the +preamble. There are three different colour scheme variations: + +- `\usetheme[colour=USHERorange]{UsherNew}`: the default colour scheme, + +- `\usetheme[colour=USHERgreen]{UsherNew}` and + +- `\usetheme[colour=USHERblue]{UsherNew}` + +### Basic example: + +```TeX +\documentclass{beamer} +%% this is the default orange theme; options USHERgreen and USHERblue +%% are also available +\usetheme{UsherNew} + +\title[Short Title]{A Long and verbose title} +\subtitle{and a sub-title} +\author{Dr Benway} +\institute{The Mental Institute} +\date{Feb 1935} + +\begin{document} + +\maketitle + +\begin{frame}{Words of Advice for Young People} +\label{sec:Advice} +People often ask me if I have any words of + \alert{advice} for young people... \\[2ex] \pause +\begin{itemize} + \item<1-> \alert{Never} interfere in a \alert{boy-and-girl} fight + \item<2-> Any \alert{old soul} is worth saving\\ + \uncover<3->{at \alert{least to} a priest}, + \begin{itemize} + \item<4-> But \alert{not} every soul is \alert{worth buying}. + \end{itemize} + \item<5-> ... + \end{itemize} +\end{frame} + +\begin{frame}{Conclusions} +\label{sec:what?} + \begin{itemize} + \item<2-> What \alert{are} we doing here? + \item<4-> What? + \item<2-> Answers: + \begin{itemize} + \item<3-> We are here \alert{to go}. + \end{itemize} + \end{itemize} +\end{frame} +\end{document} +``` + +See also `sample.tex` for a basic presentation. + +### Notes + +If you use [pdf-presenter-console](https://pdfpc.github.io/), a +presenter console with multi-monitor support for PDF files, try +`\usepackage{beamernotes}` and enter your notes as in + +```Tex +\bnote{my notes} +``` + +*after* the `frame` you want to annotate. + +The contents will generate a filename.pdfpc file containing +all notes to be shown by pdfpc. + + +Enjoy. +-- +SL (s.luz@ed.ac.uk) -- GitLab