A theme dictates some or all features of the appearance of a {beamer} presentation.
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Christmas theme
In the process of making a paper for school look good, I came to wonder, if there was such a thing as latex themes for regular papers? What I am think about in particular would be a Christmas theme, ...
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beamer: Create own headline theme
I'd like to create a custom LaTeX beamer theme like the one in the snapshot below which I took from a presentation whose source code I do not have. Nevertheless, I'd like to reproduce these results on ...
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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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Table looking like a block
The goal is to create a table that has the same style than a block of the used theme in order to have a consequent style trough the document. this can be done by the following two methodes shown in ...
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How do I customize Beamer template?
I need to create a custom Beamer presentation theme for my company. I need to do the following:
Include company logo in the header of each slide
Include large company logo in the center of the ...
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\insertshortpart is never empty?
I would like to use \insertshortpart (with some surrounding characters) in a Beamer theme, but only if a short part is actually available. However, if I try to check for emptiness with \ifx...\empty ...
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creating beamer themes with options
Is it possible to create beamer themes that take options? I have three themes that are essentially the same yet each beamertheme<name>.sty overrides certain aspects of the inner, outer and ...
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Explanation of beamer theme matrix
I am trying for themes given in the beamer theme matrix but when I am changing the theme of my presentation like PaloAlto or CambridgeUs it was changing accordingly but when I was trying with the ...
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How do I replace Warsaw black to someting else, like color theme beaver does?
The Warsaw theme uses black for the left half of top and bottom bars, and blue for the right half. Theme color beaver replaces these two colors with two shades of gray. How can I do the same within my ...
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Modification of Beamer theme
I would like to modify this theme.
\documentclass{beamer}
\DeclareOptionBeamer{compress}{\beamer@compresstrue}
\ProcessOptionsBeamer
\mode<presentation>
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Two logos in opposite side on beamer
I am making a presentation in beamer. Because I am affiliated in two organisations, I want to have two logos, one on bottom left corner and the other one on the top right corner. How can I do that?
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beamer dark theme
I have a very simple question - there are a bunch of beamer themes, however, all of them have white background. I would like to use some theme, let's say Warsaw (since it is perfect), however I'm ...
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Changing Enumerate Colors using Beamer Theme Berlin
I am trying to figure out how to change the coloring of enumerations in Beamer using the Theme 'Berlin'. I was able to change the color of the Itemize environment by:
\setbeamercolor{itemize ...
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Custom headline in LaTeX Beamer?
I'm trying to modify some themes in Beamer and nearly have what I want. The last step is to change the headline to display the sections in the presentation.
What I have so far is:
however, I ...
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How to change caption color for a color theme in beamerposter?
I am facing a problem. In my poster, I use a color theme, for that reason in figure caption comes with green color, that is quite invisible.
Is it possible to change the color?
\documentclass[final, ...
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How to create a command to load my own new .sty file
I have created my custom class myclass.cls and I've put it into the BASE folder on MiKTeX dis. (C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.9\tex\latex\base). Then I have created my xxx.sty file with some additional ...
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How to move dark rectangle in headline of PaloAlto theme after changing the sidebar width?
I'm currently using the beamer PaloAlto theme with a headline and sidebar on each slide. I used the command \setbeamersize{sidebar width left=1.7cm} to fit the table of contents in the sidebar. The ...
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Beamer: footer with current slide number but not total slide number
I am using infolines as outer theme and I like it. I would like just to display the current slide number without the total slide number (i.e. instead of "n / N" just "n") in the bottom right corner, ...
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Smoothbars meets infolines
I like the intuitive navigation that smoothbars provides. However, when the presentation has too many sections it is hard to display it nicely. In that case I would like to have a split header like ...
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How to include subsection titles next to the bullets with the singapore beamer theme? [duplicate]
I am using Singapore theme in beamer and I would like to have the title of the subsections appearing next to the corresponding bullets, in the header. Would anyone have a suggestion on how to proceed ...
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Documentation on beamer element category to theme element mappings?
I keep looking for documentation that explains the usual mappings between beamer element categories (e.g. "structure") and elements in common themes. I haven't found what I'm looking for in any ...
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Modify footer of slides
I am editing a presentation with beamer, the theme is Boadilla:
\date{date}
\title[The title is quite quite quite quite quite quite long]{The title is quite quite quite quite quite quite long}
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How could I remove a header in a beamer presentation?
I'm editing a theme beamer, but I have a trouble I would like to remove the header without remove neither footer or the lateral navigation bar. I've tried with the follow option:
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Force beamer to look in the CWD for theme?
I have a multiple-author document that I want to use a custom theme for. The document is stored in git, and I would like to store the theme file in the same directory (or a sub-directory), so that it ...
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What Beamer theme is used in Boyd's Convex Optimization slides?
I really like the theme that is used here:
http://www.stanford.edu/~boyd/cvxbook/bv_cvxslides.pdf
Can someone identify the name of the theme?
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change custom color to theme warsaw
anyone know how to change the dark blue in the theme Warsaw?
is that damages the eye dark blue, a color I prefer softer.
I tried :
\setbeamercolor{title}{fg=red!80!black,bg=red!20!white}
and
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Anyone willing to share his/her custom dark theme for TeXstudio?
After perusing LaTeX Editors/IDEs, I've decided to switch from TeXmaker (in which I use the preset "dark theme") to its fork TeXstudio.
What I mean by "dark theme" is a dark background with suitable ...
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Make a heading in beamer
I would like to have the ability to add "headings" to content in my beamer slides.
By heading I just mean slightly larger text that automatically breaks the row and adds some margins to the ...
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Unwanted space between beamer colorboxes
I'm trying to create a beamer theme that has some colored boxes at the very top and bottom of each slide. So far, I have copied the default theme and added an empty beamercolorbox to it. While this ...
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Modify Beamer's outer theme smoothbars [duplicate]
I am making a beamer presentation with XeTeX, in which I am using Ilmenau theme. This theme has by default smoothbars as an outer theme. My problem that in a section's subsection, there are a lot of ...
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Table with shaded transitition, rounded corners and shadow (like a block of the theme)
this is my first question here.
I want to make my table look like the block to have a consequent style.
Questions:
How to create that shaded transition from the table headline to the body (like the ...
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How to edit Beamer theme CambridgeUS
I have been using the beamer document class with the theme- cambridgeUS in lyx. The following code is the preamble. Now, I want to insert a hyperlink to a pdf file in all the pages by adding them in ...
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Beamer navigation bar with characters between sections
I'm trying to define a custom theme for beamer. I would like to have a horizontal list of all sections but with a character between them. What I have is:
\setbeamertemplate{headline}[text ...
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How can I change the aspect ratio in beamer without passing the aspectratio option?
I started to create a custom theme for beamer slides, and I want to change the default aspect ratio for this theme. Of course I can use \documentclass[aspectratio=169]{beamer} in every document, but ...
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Beamer - Dresden theme: miniframes appeareance and frame number insertion
I am writing a presentation in Beamer using the Dresden theme. From a theme preview I saw that white circles are supposed to appear on the top bar below the section titles of my presentation (to ...
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Increasing the height of the Beamer footline
When I add a tabularenvironment to the footline of my presentation, only the first line is shown. How can I increase the heigth of the footline to show the whole table?
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Why does \titlepage cause an error when using Warsaw theme?
Following a recent update, my beamer document will no longer build. I have traced the problem to the \titlepage line.
Here is my minimal working example:
\documentclass{beamer}
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formatting like description label in beamer
While preparing a beamer presentation, I need to format a little string like 21.02.2012 exactly like the description-labels appear.
I tried by using usebeamertheme/color/font of description item - but ...
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How to change color at beamer class using Luebeck theme and split outertheme?
I'm using the beamer class together with Luebeck theme and split outertheme. I already managed to adjust to color of the basic structure, if I use a dark color everything is fine, but now I have to ...
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How to install Beamer in Mac OS X lion?
I am brand new to LaTeX, and needed beamer package for my PowerPoint presentation.
How do I install it? I have read something like this: ...
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Removing sidebar from a single beamer frame
I like using the Beamer Goettingen theme as it has a nice sidebar. I would like to remove this from occasional slides, so the text can go all the way across. However, while the [plain] option removes ...
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Shadow blocks in Beamer
Some beamer themes such as Berlin, Warsaw use shadow environment for theorems, definitions, proofs. How can I get rid of it and have the same look as in CambridgeUS for example?
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problem with a beamer theme
I like a lot the beamer theme "Air" (you can find it by the link "Nice Air based template for Latex" at the page http://www.kde.org/kdeslides/ ). But sometimes, in a slide, my text is a little too ...
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On inverting navigation bar and footer contents
I'm using the Frankfurt theme in beamer. It includes a sort of navigation bar with (sub-)section titles and a circle per slide in each (sub-)section. I'd like to move such a bar to the bottom of the ...
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Show full section titles in beamerarticle ToC when short section titles are present
I am creating lecture notes and slides simultaneously using beamerarticle. In beamer, I'm using a theme called Berlin which puts all section titles in the slide header. Because some section titles ...
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Change color scheme for example box in beamer
I've already slightly adopted the colorscheme
of my Frankfurt themed beamer class with:
% Define my settings
\definecolor{mygreen}{cmyk}{0.82,0.11,1,0.25}
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Two-level Tree Navigation in Beamer
I'm curious what would be an effective work-around for the Beamer tree outer theme package that would allow for two-level navigation instead of the default three-level navigation.
For example, I'm ...
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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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Where to find the documentation to beamer elements?
I am on the way to create/customize a beamer template. Therefore I read the relevant chapters in the beameruserguide.
I think I understood the basic idea behind the theme setup and the use of the ...
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How do I change in-built themes? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
beamer: Create own headline theme
I'd like to change the frame title of the Berlin theme in latex to be similar to the Singapore theme (fade out color). Is there a way ...
