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The animate package

5. March 2018 by slackner 3 Comments

The animate package allows to include JavaScript driven animations into a pdf created with LaTeX. This can be particularly useful for beamer presentations. The biggest caveat upfront: the animations are only supported by some pdf readers (AcrobatReader, PDF-XChange, acroread, and Foxit Reader). Using ImageMagick to convert an animated gif into several png files The animate … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Figure & table, LaTeX, Package, Tips & tricks Tagged: animate, animated figure, animation, beamer, code, figure, frame, graphics, JavaScript, LaTeX

Side-by-side content in beamer presentations

21. January 2013 by tom 4 Comments

There are two ways (and possibly more) to place content side-by-side in a beamer presentation, the columns and the minipage environments. The first is a beamer-specific environment and is therefore only available in a beamer presentation. Whereas the latter has other applications and is available in all document-classes.   General considerations In any LaTeX document, … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Figure & table, Introduction, LaTeX Tagged: beamer, column, columns, figure, itemize, LaTeX, linewidth, minipage, table, textwidth

Correct total number of pages in beamer presentations with backup slides

24. May 2012 by tom 4 Comments

While writing a presentation with beamer it may be convenient to have some backup/appendix slides ready as a support for answers to potential questions. By default, beamer will count the total number of slides, including the backup slides at the end of the presentation, leading to a wrong number of total slides intended for presentation. The package … [Read more…]

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Posted in: LaTeX, Package, Tips & tricks Tagged: appendix, appendixnumberbeamer, backup slides, beamer, LaTeX, page number, presentation

Beamer: An introduction to LaTeX presentations

3. May 2011 by tom 2 Comments

Beamer is a LaTeX document class that provides extensive functionality to create presentations. Here, I will only show the basics and after reading this guide you will be able to create a simple presentation in LaTeX. I am aware there are a lot of tutorials available out there and this is not different from any … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Figure & table, Introduction, LaTeX, Package, Tips & tricks Tagged: beamer, color, documentclass, figure, frame, frametitle, graphicx, includegraphics, item, itemize, LaTeX, section, usetheme




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