erak / devcon_iv_talk

Beamer devcon iv

This repository contains the Beamer version of the devcon iv presentation template, based on the original keynote files.

The template uses the Metropolis theme.

Features

The following features are present for Beamer:

• Dark/light theme
• Small logo on top left of title frame
• Template background for all slides
• Colorful logo instead of item bullets
• Standout slide
• Large logo on the right side of title frame
• Colorful bar on section break
• GitHub, Email and Twitter info on title frame
• New fonts

To do:

• Use better images for template background, title image and standout background
• Use correct GitHub/Email/Twitter icons depending on theme automatically

What will not be done:

• Diagrams
• Timeline
• Boxes

These can be done using standard Beamer and Tikz features.

Usage

Dark/Light theme

Change the color theme with \metroset{background=theme} where theme may be dark or light. Default is dark.

Section page

Change the section page with \metroset{sectionpage=page} where page may be none (no section page), simple (just section name) or progressbar (uses colorful bar). Default is progressbar.

Standout slide

Apply [standout] to a frame. Example:

\begin{frame}[standout]
Really important thing!!
\end{frame}

Please see template.tex for examples and how to change whatever you might want to change regarding images, opacity, etc. Also, check Metropolis' documentation for full usage.

Compilation

To generate the presentation pdf, run $ make