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Adjusting space before and after a latex beamer block
I wanted to ask you if there is a better way to adjust the spacing between two beamer blocks:
\documentclass[slidestop]{beamer}
\usetheme{Madrid}
\begin{document}
\addtobeamertemplate{block ...
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votes
2answers
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Problem using \textblock with \newenvironment
I want to redefine the frame environment in beamer so that the contents are inside a box in the center of the frame, but when I try defining the new environment like:
\newenvironment{hframe}[1]
...
4
votes
1answer
176 views
more margin before block
I have the following:
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage[latin1]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
\usepackage{xcolor}
%\usepackage{colordef} ...
4
votes
1answer
127 views
Defining a command to close and open environment
While preparing my lectures with beamer, I often find myself having to split a frame into two different ones.
For instance, a first version of my slides contains:
\begin{frame}
...
5
votes
1answer
142 views
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 ...
2
votes
1answer
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Equation labels in the block environment of beamer class are too close to the right boder
I am using bearmer to write a poster. In the block environment, I have same labeled equations. The problem is the labels are too close to the block border. Is it possible to move the label a little ...
5
votes
1answer
288 views
Beamer newenvironment for theorems
I'm trying to define a new environment for theorems and I'm using this code:
% Theorem box
\pgfdeclarelayer{background}
\pgfsetlayers{background,main}
\tikzstyle{thmbox} = [inner sep=1em]
...
1
vote
0answers
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beamer: How to make an outline document with modified frame environment [closed]
In LaTeX Beamer there is the frame environment that can be used to put certain information on a slide. I want to create an outline document where the frame environment is replaced by something else.
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8
votes
2answers
686 views
What are alternatives to block?
I use \begin{block} ... \end{block} to describe formalization of some notions, and I want to write some examples under it. I still would like to stick to the structure of a block (one part for title ...
9
votes
4answers
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Beamer block environment without title
Is it possible to create a customised beamer block environment that only has a body and not a title?
For example, I wish to typeset the following quote within a coloured block so that it stands out ...
4
votes
1answer
533 views
Redefining figure* for Beamer
I have a single figure* graphic in a separate file (let's just call this x.tex). This file is shared across several latex documents and is inserted with input for each document.
Unfortunately, when I ...
8
votes
2answers
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Changing default width of blocks in beamer
I use a custom Beamer theme for my presentations. In my presentations I'd like to use blocks (\begin{block}…\end{block}). These blocks are rendered slightly too wide to fit into my theme. Is there a ...
6
votes
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
votes
2answers
339 views
Beamer and newenvironments
I'm trying to combine beamer overlays and newenvironments:
\newcounter{scount}
\setcounter{scount}{0}
\newenvironment{sitem}[1]
{%before
\def\data{#1}
\stepcounter{scount}
...
5
votes
2answers
906 views
LaTeX strange new environment definition
I'm creating a Beamer presentation and I wanted to change margin size for single slides. I've found a solution on some old mailing list, adapted it a little and it works perfectly, but I have no idea ...
4
votes
2answers
889 views
Beamer: Emphasize a part of a slide
I am using Beamer to create presentations. I know that it is possible to use environments like Theorem, Definition and so on:
\begin{Teorem}
Great theorem
\end{Theorem}
It appears in the box of ...