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How to add multi-authors with different affiliations in Beamer using LyX?

I want to have two authors with different affiliations showing on the cover page in beamer. Can anyone help me how I can do this in LyX? Specifically, I want to have the below structure: Title ...
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Changing the default title/author/institution/frametitle font in Beamer

I sadly haven't been able to answer this questions using Google. In beamer, I'd like to make the default font for the entire title page, as well as frame titles, to be the default font from the old ...
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1answer
216 views

How to customize title page in beamer so that it looks like

How can I modify title page so that it looks like it is in this video. Please seek to 16 seconds and watch title page. I do not have permission to post images. I liked this theme and I want to make a ...
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Funny stuff in a Beamer title irreparably messes with the PDF metadata

I have the following beamer presentation: \documentclass{beamer} \usepackage{hyperref} \title{% \parbox{.25\textwidth}{funny}% \parbox{.5\textwidth}{Real Title}% \parbox{.25\textwidth}{stuff}} ...
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How can I make the title of my BeamerPoster appear on the same page as the actual poster?

Here is a minimal example: \documentclass{beamer} \usepackage[english]{babel} \usepackage[orientation=portrait,size=a0]{beamerposter} \mode<presentation>{% \usetheme{Frankfurt}% } ...
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signature fields beamer class

I want to add multiple (two) signature fields to the bottom of the first page of my beamer document. My first page is a \titlepage. I found a solution but it does not work for the beamer class because ...
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How to avoid `beamer` to print its title page?

It is the first time I am using beamer and I am trying to make a title page as I would do in a book class, but apparently beamer forces its own title page to be printed before mine. I have no \author ...
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Adding fields to title page / customizing title page

I need to add 3 supervisors to my titlepage. I found suggestions to make them part of \author, but it looks horrible, because every row is aligned by center (see picture). I would like to align ...
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How do I fix a title problem with beamer? [closed]

I am using the following command for beamer: \begin{frame}\frametitle{some long frame title (some short text)}\end{frame} The problem is that short text is too long to fit with the rest of the ...
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How do I change the color of the author text in the Title (first) frame?

\documentclass[T]{beamer} \usetheme{Frankfurt} \usecolortheme{orchid} \usefonttheme{structuresmallcapsserif} \usefonttheme{serif} \usepackage{multicol} \usepackage{graphicx} \title{Example ...
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section title in \frametitle beamer

I want to create a new environment, from frame environment, but I want to add the command \frametitle so it shows the title of the current section. Anyone have any idea how to do.
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Beamer: remove the title highlight

I use the PaloAlto theme and the title of the title slide appears highlighted. Is it possible to remove the highlight and modify the title font?
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Remove title and name from sidebar yet keep them in the bottom part of the presentation

I need to write a beamer presentation for my upcoming thesis defense and chose the Palo Alto style. My problem with the Palo Alto style is, that my name and the title of the presentation should not ...
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1answer
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Prevent newline in title of beamer presentation

How can I prevent the new line indicated in the picture below? Here is a MWE: \documentclass[svgnames,9pt]{beamer} \usepackage[latin1]{inputenc} \usetheme{Warsaw} \setbeamertemplate{headline}{} ...
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votes
1answer
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Long institute title in Madrid theme of beamer class

I use the beamer documentclass with the Madrid theme and the beetle color theme. My institute name is too long for the footer, so I'd love to use the long name on the title slide and a shortened ...
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votes
1answer
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adding co-authors to customised title page for beamer presentation

I have customised my title page, using \title \date and \institute. I would like to add another line with co-authors, but I couldn't find any examples of how to do it. My ideas at the moment are I ...
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votes
1answer
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Remove the author from the footer of all slides except in the titlepage

I want to remove the \author from all the slides except the start slide. I have used Warsaw theme. I don't know how to go about this. Please help me Here is my code \documentclass{beamer} ...
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votes
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What is the difference between \maketitle and \titlepage in Beamer?

I am looking for someone who has read the lengthy Beamer manual. Using \maketitle \begin{document} \maketitle \end{document} versus using \titlepage \begin{document} \begin{frame} \titlepage ...
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votes
1answer
242 views

Beamer: Line spread in headline is ignored

I am trying to build my own beamertheme and I want to modify the line spread in the title. I use {\LARGE \linespread{1.6} \selectfont \inserttitle \par} to modify the line spread, but it does only ...
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votes
1answer
372 views

How can I create my own title frame?

I want to build a beamer theme from scratch. I have read the beameruserguide and I have created files for a inner/outer/font/color-theme, but I still have some difficulties understanding how to create ...
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1answer
803 views

Adding one more information in my front page - beamer

I am creating a slide template for a presentation in LaTex using Beamer and i want to add some more information "Supervised by " between "Directed by " and "the institue" , so i put ...
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Where can I translate the Bergen beamer style?

I would like to use the Bergen theme with orchid color scheme. It works well, but I have "Who?" and "Where?" on my title page - I would like to translate them to my language. How could I do this the ...
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votes
1answer
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Beamer: define a backgroung color for the “part page” frames

I'm trying to make a .sty template, but I cannot figure out how to define a dedicated background canvas for the "part page" frames. Here (How to add background only to title frame and an other only ...
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1answer
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logo in the first page only

I want to insert the logo in the title page only. However, it displays on all pages! How can I make these two figurs display as logo in the title page only? I type in the preamble: \logo{% ...
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votes
1answer
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Beamer, framebreaks with different subtitles

A frame in Beamer presentation can be broken in number frames with the same frame title. Those titles can be subsequently enumerated. Is there way, that in such cases each slide in common frame with ...
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votes
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Hide navigation information in sidebar on title page and TOC page (beamer)

Edited for clarity: I am trying to remove the navigation information in the sidebar that lists a TOC on the title page and the TOC page in a beamer presentation. I still want the sidebar to appear ...
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votes
1answer
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Disable author names in the bottom line of my LaTeX slides

In my presentation with LaTeX slides the author name appears in the bottom line of every slide. Is there a way, to disable the appearance of the name in the bottom line, whereas I want to put the ...
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votes
1answer
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Beamer \institute text size change to small

I am using beamer with the \institute command. I have several institutes and just want to change the font size of the institutes and not the whole document. I would like the institutes to be much ...
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votes
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762 views

How can I clear the color of \title in \titlepage?

I use the Madrid theme with the beamer class and need to customize the \titlepage. The first thing is to remove the background color of the \title on the first page (\titlepage). I searched TeX.SE ...
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votes
1answer
452 views

Block with out title space in a specific position and certain length (for Title box in a poster)

I am working on a poster. As I need to draw a block in a specific position, I do that using varblock. All of this causes a banner at the top of my title block (see the picture). Is that possible to ...
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votes
1answer
599 views

Names on title page of Beamer presentation

We have several group members whose names should be on the title slide of a Beamer document. However, when I put something like this: \author{Person A \and Person B \and Person C \and Person D \and ...
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votes
1answer
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Can I Specify Title Page Customization in a Template Instead of My Document?

I'm trying to create a LaTeX beamer theme to match the official PowerPoint template of Rutgers University. I've been able to create the title page, and this MWE \documentclass{beamer} ...
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votes
1answer
561 views

Beamer: strange behaviour of textpos on title page

I'm working on a customized template for LaTeX beamer. It's finished, except for some strange behaviour of textpost on the title page. Sample code: \documentclass[t]{beamer} ...
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vote
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Beamer - frametitle - How to add '\'?

How to add '\' in frametitle ? \documentclass{beamer} \usepackage{color} \begin{document} \begin{frame}[fragile]% \frametitle{$find \ldots -exec \ldots \ ;$} %How to make "\;" in title ? ...
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votes
1answer
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Centered frame title in beamer

How to set up beamer in a document so that frame titles are centered? Most of the themes seem to use left aligned frame titles.
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How to add background only to title frame and an other only to the last frame?

I just want to add a background only in the beamer title page. I can add it in the .tex as follows: \setbeamertemplate{background canvas}{ ...
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votes
1answer
401 views

Error when using colour in \author

I am getting an error when I try to use \color{} in the the author field with beamer, even though the file compiles and I get the the words I want coloured in the author field. This is the error ...
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votes
0answers
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How to add a subtitle to a beamer document [closed]

Hey I've tried to add a subtitle in document class like this \documentclass{beamer} \title{title} \subtitle{subtitle} \author{name} \date{\today} \begin{document} %content \end{document} But it ...
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votes
2answers
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Beamer title font color

I would like to use the title color of my beamer presentation (some kind of blue) to write some inline text with the same color. Therefore I want to know the color definition. Is there a command for ...
5
votes
1answer
2k views

How could I customize \titlepage in beamer?

everyone, I have a beamer presentation but now I need to add two logos to the \title page before that the macro \title, but when I add this to the code I get several errors, I think that I have ...
2
votes
2answers
1k views

How to add acknowledgments in the title (first slide) in a beamer presentation?

I am making a beamer presentation, and want to include text for acknowledgments. I use the tags for the title author institute, but now I want to add more text. Is there a tage for the ...
2
votes
1answer
362 views

Uncovering items and changing frame title with beamer

The usual behavior of beamer when using \framebreak is to change the title of the current frame by adding a "local numbering" of the slide within those "broken frames". I would like to achieve the ...
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votes
1answer
3k views

Is it possible to remove date in the title page of Beamer

I am using \usetheme{Warsaw}. It seems that it doesn't depend on the theme. Does anyone know how to remove the date in the title page?
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votes
2answers
599 views

Adding the author photo along with the name in the title page

Friends, I'm trying to add a photo along with each author name in a beamer title page. Please consider the following code: \documentclass[10pt]{beamer} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} ...
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votes
1answer
1k views

supervisor field on the page of the title with Beamer

I am editing a presentation of a research project, I am wondering if there is a field for "supervisor" on the page of the title, for instance \supervisor(which actually does not work)... If not, where ...
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votes
1answer
1k views

How to center the titleframe in Hannover theme (beamer)?

I am using the Hannover theme in beamer and I am using the title frame as plain \documentclass{beamer} \mode<presentation> { \usetheme{Hannover}%{CambridgeUS}% ...
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votes
1answer
2k views

Shorten title on each beamer slide

In a beamer presentation the title is long but ok for the first slide. The problem is that when the title appears below on each slide it is very long and I would like to use here some sort of running ...
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votes
1answer
17k views

How to customize \titlepage in beamer?

I'm trying build my own theme to use for work-related presentations in beamer. I'm not so familiar with how to write the themes, I'm customizing a title page manually at the moment. What I want to ...
6
votes
1answer
1k views

Greek character in Beamer document title

I need to include the Greek letter sigma in the title of my Beamer presentation. When I use $\sigma$ to obtain the symbol (which works fine in other LaTeX document titles), I receive the warning ...
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vote
2answers
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Beamer: Line spacing in title

I have a long title for my beamer presentation and ue the \titlepage{} command. The title is automatically split over 4 lines. As I am using a tall font (arev), these lines are squashed together. I ...

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