The pgcolloquium-03072020 from bencwbrown

pgcolloquium-03072020's Introduction

New Usher Institute theme for LaTeX/beamer presentations.

Usage:

Extract the contents of this archive to a directory in your $TEXINPUTS path.

In your beamer source file, state \usetheme{UsherNew} in the preamble. There are three different colour scheme variations:

\usetheme[colour=USHERorange]{UsherNew}: the default colour scheme,
\usetheme[colour=USHERgreen]{UsherNew} and
\usetheme[colour=USHERblue]{UsherNew}

Basic example:

\documentclass{beamer}
%% this is the default orange theme; options USHERgreen and USHERblue
%% are also available
\usetheme{UsherNew} 

\title[Short Title]{A Long and verbose title}
\subtitle{and a sub-title}
\author{Dr Benway}
\institute{The Mental Institute}
\date{Feb 1935}

\begin{document}

\maketitle

\begin{frame}{Words of Advice for Young People}
\label{sec:Advice}
People often ask me if I have any words of
      \alert{advice} for young people... \\[2ex] \pause
\begin{itemize}
    \item<1-> \alert{Never} interfere in a \alert{boy-and-girl} fight
    \item<2-> Any \alert{old soul} is worth saving\\
              \uncover<3->{at \alert{least to} a priest},
       \begin{itemize}
         \item<4-> But \alert{not} every soul is \alert{worth buying}.
       \end{itemize}
    \item<5-> ...
  \end{itemize}
\end{frame}

\begin{frame}{Conclusions}
\label{sec:what?}
  \begin{itemize}
    \item<2-> What \alert{are} we doing here?
    \item<4-> What?
    \item<2-> Answers:
       \begin{itemize}
          \item<3-> We are here \alert{to go}.
       \end{itemize}
  \end{itemize}
\end{frame}
\end{document}

See also sample.tex for a basic presentation.

Notes

If you use pdf-presenter-console, a presenter console with multi-monitor support for PDF files, try \usepackage{beamernotes} and enter your notes as in