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Covered Box Beamer Shadows [closed]
It seems to me that in beamer, a (rounded) box with shadows that is covered (transparent, normally visible on the next slide) has buggy shadows, I'm not sure if this is a know bug, or maybe an error ...
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1answer
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Hide paragraph but keep space
I need a command that replaces its contents by white space of the same size. Unlike \phantom it should work paragraphs and/or images. It should do more or less the same as the \visible command of the ...
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Beamer overlay box around text - the correct way?
I have something that "works," but I'm wondering if there's a more elegant solution. I want to box some text after an itemize in beamer, so this is what I'm doing:
\documentclass{beamer}
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1answer
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Putting text in a box: custom box : different color for each line
For a beamer presentation, I would like to enclose text in a box such that:
- all the line of the box are blank,
- except the upper left corner, and the lower right corner of the box which are color ...
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1answer
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hbox out of margin, beamer
I wanna put a round image in a presentation il LaTeX out from the margin. I would like to show it just as a 1/4 of the image in the left bottom corner.
I tried:
\begin{frame}
\tableofcontents
...
5
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1answer
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Savebox with \bgroup/\egroup doesn't work in beamer (for environment)
This works:
\documentclass{article}
\newsavebox{\mybox}
\begin{document}
\savebox{\mybox}\bgroup This is a test.\egroup\usebox{\mybox}
\end{document}
But this fails (Missing } inserted. at the ...
5
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1answer
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How can I align text, on my title slide, from two different boxes?
I'm trying to match a PowerPoint template, because, well, does anybody here like PowerPoint? Swapping the images out for those that are in the public domain, it looks something like this:
No, I did ...
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1answer
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Partially transparent text box
I am trying to make a poster using beamer. Can any one please reply me, my question is:
How can I make my boxes partially transparent so that my background will be visible through the boxes?
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1answer
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Beamer: highlighting aligned math with overlay
This question led to a new package:
hf-tikz
Minimal working example:
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\begin{document}
\begin{frame}
\begin{align}
a_i + b_j = 10 & ...
6
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1answer
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Repeat scaled version of slide, \savebox and \usebox in multi-slide frame?
I have a frame where I uncover a tikz-diagram in 12 slides.
In the next frame, I want to repeat a scaled-down version of the full diagram (slide 12).
I've tried to use a combination of \savebox, ...
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2answers
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Beamer: content in box register does not survive \end{frame}
Consider the following example (I edited the example to include LaTeX lrbox environment):
\documentclass{beamer}
\newsavebox\mybox
\newsavebox\myboxb
\begin{document}
\frame{
\sbox\mybox{Hello ...
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2answers
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How to get consistent positioning for a node with \usebox containing a \tikzpicture
I'm using beamer and tikz to create an animation of a photon travelling between snowflakes. I have ten Koch snowflakes (hence the \newcommand in my MWE) typeset with decorate{ decorate{ decorate{ ...
5
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1answer
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Preparing a beamer poster: how to create a border box?
I am preparing a poster with LaTeX using beamerposter, following the examples of the beamerposter site. In these examples, the title is themed with a background color. I would like to have the title ...
6
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2answers
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How can I add vertical space to a beamercolorbox to make it align with another one?
I'm doing beamer slides in the 16:9 aspect ratio, so I want to use a more horizontal flow than I was when I had 4:3 slides. For example, I'd like to place a theorem and its proof side-to-side rather ...
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1answer
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Changing style of alert environment in beamer
I would like to specify a background color in the alert environment. I can, for example, use
\setbeamercolor{alerted text}{fg=blue}
to change the colour of the alterted text to blue, but this
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6
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1answer
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How to define a new environment with a fancy box (tikz) around sample source-code (listings)?
This is what I want to do:
\documentclass{beamer}
\begin{document}
\begin{frame}[fragile]{Frame 1}
Some \structure{Python} code here:
% I want to define a new "pythoncode" environment, so ...
2
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2answers
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Add a textbox overtop an image in a beamer slide
I have a slide with a figure in it. I want show a vertically and horizontally centered (relative to the image if possible) text box overtop of it as an overlay which will contain a few lines of text.
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2
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1answer
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beamer: How to change border size of beamercolorbox?
Is it possible to style a border of a "beamercolorbox"? Like in the theme Szeged, but with ONE thin line above the footer instead of the two thick lines.
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2answers
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It's possible to remove the internal shading from a beamer rounded box?
I'm trying to modify a Beamer template in order to have at the same time:
1) rounded boxes
2) shadows around the box
3) a defined line (without shading) between block title and block body (as in ...
