{beamerposter} is about creating posters using (La)TeX and the BeamerPoster package
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Displayed math looks bad using beamerposter with lmodern
I'm using a theme for beamerposter that requires the package lmodern. Specifically, I'm modifying the theme found
here. However, the displayed equations do not look right when I use lmodern.
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Align the logo in Poster
I'm writing a Poster and I want to align the logo with the title (on the same line). How to do this please?
I have this code :
\begin{document}
\begin{frame}
\begin{beamercolorbox}{CouleursTitre}
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Beamer frame environment introduces 5.69pt vertical margin
I'm working on a beamer poster template where I need precise control over all margins. I got rid of most, but the mandatory frame environment(1) introduces a 5.69pt(2) which I cannot find(3).
Observe ...
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Eulermath font in beamerposter
I'd like to use eulermath as a mathematical font for a beamerposter.
The reason is that I wrote my thesis using the ClassicThesis style with the option [eulermath].
I can't find a way to use it ...
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latex doesn't display numbers in caption with beamerposter
i'm making a poster using beamerposter and i'm having a problem with subfigures and caption. The problem is that latex is only showing the caption text, but doesn't show the letters like ((a) caption ...
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Scale Feynman Diagrams to Poster Size
I am creating a poster using beamerposter, and I would like to include Feynman diagrams generated using feynmp. However, the native scaling of feynmp is indented for letter-size documents, and is far ...
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Layout issues with beamerposter
I am having some layout issues with beamerposter. As you can see the vertical alignment does not work properly. Also, the conclusions block is too long.
\documentclass[final]{beamer}
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How can I set background colour for a whole column in beamer?
I'm making a poster (a2 size) where I use an image for background. However, I need to add a logo, which has a white background, to the top left corner..
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage[size=a2, ...
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Beamerposter: Span two columns with Figure
I've been trying to get this done for the past several hours. This is my current situation:
As you can see, the figure at the mid-right of the poster is cutting off. So, how can I fix this?
I ...
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Specify positions for top/bottom in Beamer vertical shading
MWE
\documentclass{beamer}
% Yes, this is a poster, if that matters in the slightest
%\usepackage[orientation=portrait,size=a0]{beamerposter}
\mode<presentation>{}
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How can I set the inner margins of a Beamer block?
I've worked myself into a rut. A very, very hacky, plain-TeX-y rut.
I'm creating a poster with beamerposter. Content is split logically into block environments, and customization is done through ...
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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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How to preserve relative spacing when changing paper size in beamerposter. (margins too big)
I recently made a poster in LaTeX using the beamerposter package, it was 48x36 inches, and came out great. I now need to re-print the poster in a smaller size. (36x24 inches)
I realize that this ...
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Introducing a left margin inside a block environment in beamer
I am doing a poster using beamerposter . The text inside a block always seems to have no left margin. Can anyone tell me a way of introducing a left margin in a block ?
Here is a sample of how a ...
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How to embed video and animation in LaTeX and LaTeX beamer step by step
I want to know the procedure to embed video and animation in LaTeX step by step.
I tried to follow the instructions from this forum and wrote a LaTeX file.
This is my code for embedding a video in ...
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Making a math poster using LyX
Is there a Beamer for LyX (or something analogous so that I can make a poster)? A code for a sample poster would be great.
If so, can one please leave some details on how I would go about adding this ...
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Resizing pgf plots in an A0 beamer poster
I am creating a A0 scientific poster with the beamerposter package and I want to include TikZ/PGF plots. However, if I typeset these plots, the line width for the axis and for the data are too small. ...
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Beamerposter: rounded and shadowed blocks
I want to create rounded blocks with shadows in beamerposter. The MWE does that, but in an ugly way: the bottom corners of the header are rounded and have a shadow, and the top corners of the text ...
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Image caption and cross referenceing in Beamer poster
In my beamer poster, I like to give caption for images and cross reference that in writing like my thesis ("Figure 2.1: Text" like this)
.
But when I use the following code, I found ("Figure: Text" ...
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How to draw a horizontal line between middle of the page and one of the edges (in beamerposter)
I have a two column layout with beamerposter, where the columns are seperated by a vertical (thanks to egreg). Now I need the sections to be divided by horizontal lines that range from the edge of the ...
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How to draw a line between columns in beamerposter, reaching from header to bottom?
I am trying to make a poster using the beamerposter package and have a line below a header block (containing title, authors etc.). Now I want to draw a vertical line in the middle of the poster ...
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What's the best option for creating a LaTeX poster? [duplicate]
I'm currently looking for a way to produce a poster using LaTeX.
I found enough answers here on what are the possible ways to do it.
Though, there is no way to compare them and find the best option ...
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article style bibliography in Beamer class
I'm making a poster with the beamer class and the beamerposter package. I add some important references at the end, but I don't like the style. I would like the style that a bibliography has in the ...
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What is the default saturation for a beamerposter HTML colour?
I'm making a poster using beamerposter, with a background defined by a html colour code 682860. I am drawing my pictures in Inkscape, filling the background of the picture with the same colour code. ...
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Auto-flowing Blocks in Beamer/BeamerPoster environment?
What I have:
Multi-column beamerposter with blocks in each column
\begin{columns}
\begin{column}
\begin{block}{A Block}
...
\end{block}
\begin{block}{A Block}
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beamerposter subfigure
I am making a poster with beamerposter and it is treating all my subfigures as part of a single figure, lettering them (a), (b), ..., (q), even though I very clearly \end{figure} several times, which ...
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Sawasdee Font in Beamer Poster
I'm trying to use the "Sawasdee" font in a beamer poster (installed as a TrueType font from fonts-tlwg-sawasdee ubuntu package). I can activate it in a regular (scractl) document by using ...
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Scaling a (beamer)poster output
I use beamerposter with pdfLateX. I normally make the poster for A0 page size but need to reduce the size of (scale) the poster to a specific width to fit a smaller size frame used for showing posters ...
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Beamerposter example does not work [closed]
I want to create a poster using beamerposter. I am trying to compile this example from the package documentation.
Without touching anything, when I compile the example-style-I6dv.tex, I obtain 75 ...
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Is it possible to convert a beamer presentation directly to an a0 Poster?
Suppose I have a Beamer presentation with 20 slides, and I need to make a poster out of them in 5 minutes.
Is it possible to have Beamer output the slides into a 5x4 grid on an a0 sized pdf?
I'm ...
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How to line up blocks in columns with full width blocks in beamer/beamerposter?
This input to pdflatex (whatever version of texlive is on Debian/squeeze)
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage[orientation=portrait,size=a3,scale=0.9]{beamerposter}
\usepackage{lipsum}
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Rounded and shadow for block
I have style for my block:
\setbeamertemplate{block begin}{
\vskip.75ex
\begin{beamercolorbox}[leftskip=1em,colsep*=.75ex]{block title}%
\usebeamerfont*{block title}\insertblocktitle
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beamerposter custom style with keyval definition
I'm creating a beamerposter style accordingly to my department specification. I would like to create a theme where the definitions of the blocks can vary accordingly to a keyword in the calling of the ...
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Is there a nice color scheme generator for beamer(poster)?
There are plenty of palette generators for the web, e.g., Color Scheme Designer . Among other stuff it can export schemes in XML. Is there a nice XSLT to convert it into STY file that I'd use with ...
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Error when using pgfplots and beamerposter
I'm trying to create a poster presentation using beamerposter, and it refuses to compile when I insert my pgfplots plot. I get the following error message
! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [input stack ...
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How to make partially transparent beamercolorbox
In my poster, I added a background picture and make the blocks partially transparent, using the following code
\documentclass[final, 12pt]{beamer}
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beamerposter passing portrait options to custom theme
Hi I'm preparing a custom theme for beamerposter to align with the theme of my institution. I have to include a figure banner on the headline plus the possibility to include 2 different logos. So far ...
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Beamer poster citations at wrong place due to use of minipage
I want to add a couple citations to my poster but I face a problem regarding the place where the citations appear.
In the code that follows (minimum example which for some reason I cannot understand ...
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how to change the style of the block environment in beamer? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What are alternatives to block?
I am using Beamer to write a poster. I wish to have various kind of blocks to contain different contents, like theorem, example, ...
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what is the best package for making a math poster? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to create posters using LaTeX
I am going to make a poster. I find that there are several possibilities: e.g., beamerposter, a0poster, baposter. Does anyone know ...
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Getting the beamerposter standard example to work [closed]
I tried beamerposter 3.20 on the example file that comes with it:
latex example.tex
latex example.tex
dvips example.dvi
ps2pdf example.ps
This produces the PDF file but it is blank. There are no ...
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Beamerposter and fonts with xelatex/fontspec [closed]
Has anyone had success with using beamerposter and xelatex/fontspec?
I am able to use fontspec for normal documents, but when I try with beamerposter I keep getting warnings such as
LaTeX Font ...
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Spanning multiple beamer columns
How does one have something (say a figure) span multiple columns when using the beamer columns environment?
Nathaniel Johnston's beamer poster template does this by nesting two columns environments, ...
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Scaling TikZ figures for poster
Is there a way to scale a figure drawn in TikZ that scales the node sizes and not simply the coordinate system?
I have tried using \scalebox, but beamerposter (I assume) redefines the font sizes, so ...
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beamer: how to increase space between bullet and text in itemize environment?
I am using
\documentclass[final, hyperref={pdfpagelabels=false}, xcolor=svgnames, mathserif]{beamer}
and
\usepackage[orientation=portrait,size=a0,scale=1.4,debug]{beamerposter}
In an itemize ...
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How can I avoid a 'Dimension too large' error in an a0 size TikZ figure?
I'm using Debian/Squeeze with its texlive-full package installed.
After some success with TikZ for normal article-size figures, I got interested in using it for an a0 size poster.
As a (fairly) ...
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Beamerposter scale parameter, text font size and title font size
I want to create a poster with beamerposter with pagesize 240cm (width) x 120cm (height) with two columns.
Will the following line of code produce what I need?
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Centering problem with beamerposter [closed]
I use beamerposter in order to do a poster and I have some trouble because the contents of the poster is not centered. I tried to do a minimal example. This is the tex file :
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How do I fix baseline alignment of bullet-items in beamerposter?
In beamerposter, 2008/03/11. v.1.07. (the version in Tex Live 2011), itemize bullets are misaligned:
\documentclass[final]{beamer}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
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Is there a way to access the individual authors given by \author?
suppose I have several authors that I have declared via the \author command in latex-beamer, e.g.
\author{Einstein \and Podolsky \and Rosen}
I was wondering whether there is a way to access the ...
