The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme - Institut for Elektroniske Systemer
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1. Required Packages User Interface Loading the Theme and ns Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University Denmark 20 EW SRO y Uy o ra User Interface Modifying the Theme The default configuration of fonts colors and layout complies with the AAU design guidelines and is the official version of the theme However you can easily modify specific elements of the theme through the template system provided by the beamer class Please refer to the beamer user manual for instructions G KA 4Y BRE A K7 The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen Introduction License Installation GNU User Interface the Theme and AAU Feedback k roblems Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University Denmark 20 EW SR w Uy o amp S Oro une User Interface Modifying the Theme gt The default configuration of fonts colors and layout complies with the AAU design guidelines and is the official version of the theme gt However you can easily modify specific elements of the theme through the template system provided by the beamer class Please refer to the beamer user manual for instructions gt For example on this slide we have used gt Change the sidebar colors setbeamercolor AAUsidebar fg gray 50 bg gray setbeamercolor sidebar bg red 20 gt Change the color of the structural elements setbeamercolor structure f2. AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen License 3 Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University 20 gt The AAU logo is covered by copyright rules have used the logo from http aau designguides dk As long as you use the theme for making presentations in connection with your work at AAU you are allowed to use the AAU logo Introduction License The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen License 3 Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University 20 The AAU logo is covered by copyright rules have used the logo from http aau designguides dk As long as you use the theme for making presentations in connection with your work at AAU you are allowed to use the AAU logo The rest of the theme is provided under the GNU General Public License v 3 GPLv3 This basically means that you can redistribute it and or modify it under the same license For more information on the GPL license see http www gnu org licenses EW SRo D Uy G Installation The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen The theme consists of four files 1 beamerthemeAAUsidebar sty Installation 4 2 beamerinnerthemeAAUsidebar sty 3 beamerouterthemeAAUsidebar sty 4 beamercolorthemeAAUsidebar sty The theme can either be installed for local or global use Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University Denmark 20 NEW GRoy 3 o Q Installation amp N aS Q Pre une The AAU S
3. Color Element AAUsidebar The color theme defines a new beamer color element named AAUsidebar whose foreground and background colors are gt fg gt bg dark blue RGB 33 26 82 You can use these colors in the standard beamer way by using the command usebeamercolor lt fg or bg gt AAUsidebar See the beamer manual for instructions User Interface Compilation The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen Compilation 14 Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University 20 Compiling Your Presentation With the AAU Sidebar Theme Unlike most other beamer themes this theme must be compiled at least three times to make everything look right For most other themes you do not have to compile your presentation more than two times For the AAU sidebar theme the third compilation is necessary to determine the position of the circle with the current frame number EW SRO y ty 2 G User Interface z Modifying the Theme The AAU Sidebar A Beamer Theme gt The default configuration of fonts colors and layout Jesper Kj r Nielsen complies with the AAU design guidelines and is the official version of the theme Introduction Installation User Interface Modifying the Theme Feedback Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University Denmark 20 g Mi A z 5 o Oro une The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen Introduction License Installation GNU Micro Mi
4. SRo D Uy f G Feedback gt A Bugs Comments and Suggestions The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen gt There are probably still a lot of bugs in the theme If you should find one then please let me know No bug is too small gt Also please contact me if you have some exciting new ideas or just some simple usability improvements Bugs Comments and 19 Suggestions Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University Denmark 20 NEW GRoy Feedback x amp Contact Information b2 lt e Re yyiv The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen In case you have comments suggestions or have found a bug please do not hesitate to contact me You can find my contact details below Jesper Kj r Nielsen jkn es aau dk http kom aau dk jkn Niels Jernes Vej 12 A6 309 9220 Aalborg Contact Information Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University Denmark Thank you for using this theme G AALBORG UNIVERSITY DENMARK
5. tree However we assume the default position below 1 Place the lt dirstruct gt in your local latex directory tree USERPROFILE texmf If it does not exist create it In XP ZUSERPROFILE is c Document and Settings lt username gt by default and in Vista and above it is by default c Users lt username gt 2 Open the TeX Live Manager dialog and select Update filename database under Actions NEW SRoy Np Installation z G Mac OS X The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen Mac OS X with MacTex Place the lt dirstruct gt in the root of your local latex directory Mac OS X Library texmf tree By default it is If the root does not exist create it The symbol refers to your home folder i e home lt username gt Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University Denmark 20 NEW GRoy K Installation ty Required Packages D e lt Oro une The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen Of course you have to have the Beamer class installed In addition the theme loads two packages gt TikZ gt calc These packages are very common and should therefore be Required Packages 10 included in your latex distribution 1By the way TikZ is an awesome package for creating beautiful graphics If you not believe me then have a look at these online examples or the pgf user manual you want to create beautiful plots you should use the pgfplots pa
6. The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme v 1 4 0 September 13 2014 Jesper Kj r Nielsen jkn es aau dk Department of Electronic Systems Aalborg University Denmark G AALBORG UNIVERSITY DENMARK oe Ear Q Agenda torg EA The AAU Sideb samor Theria Introduction Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen License Installation GNU Linux Microsoft Windows Mac OS X Required Packages User Interface Loading the Theme and Theme Options Compilation Modifying the Theme AAU Waves Widescreen Support Feedback Known Problems Bugs Comments and Suggestions Contact Information Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University 20 EW 6Ro o ny G W Introduction The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen The present beamer theme called the AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme is an attempt to used by students and researchers affiliated with Aalborg Introduction gt create a simple and elegant beamer theme which can be University AAU Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University Denmark 20 Introduction The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen Introduction 2 The present beamer theme called the AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme is an attempt to gt create a simple and elegant beamer theme which can be used by students and researchers affiliated with Aalborg University AAU gt create a unique AAU theme which does not resemble any of the standard beamer themes People should associ
7. alborg University Jesper Kj r Nielsen Installation 5 20 a Installation GNU Linux The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen ih Ubuntu with TeX Live 1 Place the lt dirstruct gt in the root of your local latex directory tree By default it is texmf If the root does not exist create it The symbol refers to your home folder i e home lt username gt 2 Ina terminal run texhash texmf Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University Denmark 20 Installation Microsoft Windows The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen Windows with MiKTeX Apparently MiKTeX does not include a local latex directory tree by default Therefore you first have to create it Microsoft Windows 1 To do this create a folder lt somewhere gt named e g texmf 2 Add this folder in the Roots tab of the MiKTeX Settings dialog 3 Place the lt dirstruct gt in your newly created local latex directory tree lt somewhere gt texmf 4 Open the MiKTeX Settings dialog and click Refresh FNDB Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University 20 The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen Microsoft Windows 8 Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University Denmark 20 NEW GRoy 3 fo G B Installation Microsoft Windows Windows with TeX Live In the advanced TeX Live Installer you can manually change the default position of the root of the local latex directory
8. ate this theme with AAU and not with beamer Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University 20 Introduction The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen Introduction 2 Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University 20 The present beamer theme called the AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme is an attempt to gt create a simple and elegant beamer theme which can be used by students and researchers affiliated with Aalborg University AAU gt create a unique AAU theme which does not resemble any of the standard beamer themes People should associate this theme with AAU and not with beamer gt keep the amount of clutter to a minimum Only the important things should be on the slides Introduction The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen Introduction 2 Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University 20 The present beamer theme called the AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme is an attempt to gt create a simple and elegant beamer theme which can be used by students and researchers affiliated with Aalborg University AAU gt create a unique AAU theme which does not resemble any of the standard beamer themes People should associate this theme with AAU and not with beamer gt keep the amount of clutter to a minimum Only the important things should be on the slides gt retain the powerful customisation tools provided by the template system of the beamer class Introduction License The
9. ckage which is ba Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University Denmark 20 on TikZ NEW GRoy 3 o i User Interface ty Loading the Theme and Theme Options e Q ORe un The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen The Presentation Theme It is very simple to load the presentation theme Just type usetheme lt options gt AAUsidebar which is exactly the same way other beamer presentation fa themes are loaded The presentation theme loads the inner meroon SS outer and color AAU sidebar theme files and passes the lt options gt on to these files The Inner Theme You can load the inner theme directly by useinnertheme AAUsidebar and it has no options Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University Denmark 20 The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen Loading the Theme and 12 Theme Options Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University Denmark 20 EW Ro sf X o A User Interface 7 Loading the Theme and Theme Options The Outer Theme You can load the outer theme directly by useoutertheme lt options gt AAUsidebar Currently the theme options are gt hidetitle Hide the short title in the sidebar gt hideauthor hide the short author in the sidebar gt hideinstitute hide the short institute in the bottom of the sidebar gt shownavsym show the navigation symbols gt left or right position of the sidebar default is right gt widt
10. g red gt Change the frame title text color and background setbeamercolor frametitle use structure fg structure fg bg red 5 gt Change the background color of the text setbeamercolor normal text bg gray 20 User Interface The AAU Waves Background Image The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen AAU Waves 16 Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University 20 The AAU Waves Background Image gt In this documentation the title page frame and the last frame have the AAU waves as the background image The AAU waves background image can be added to any single frame by wrapping a frame in the following way aauwavesbg begin frame lt options gt Frame Title Frame Subtitle TT User Interface The AAU Waves Background Image The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper kj r niesen The AAU Waves Background Image gt In this documentation the title page frame and the last frame have the AAU waves as the background image The AAU waves background image can be added to any single frame by wrapping a frame in the following way aauwavesbg begin frame lt options gt Frame Title Frame Subtitle AAU Waves 16 Venditti gt Ideally would like to create a new frame option called aauwavesbg which can enable the AAU waves background However have not been able to figure out how such an option can be added If you know how this can be done please contact me Dept of Electronic System
11. h lt length gt width of the sidebar default is 2 cm gt hideothersubsections hide all subsections but the subsections in the current section gt hideallsubsections hide all subsections The last four options are inherited from the outer sidebar theme NEW SRo J No gt G User Interface K Loading the Theme and Theme Options A amp o 3 Ore une The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen The Color Theme You can load the color theme directly by usecolortheme lt options gt AAUsidebar instalation Currently the only theme option is gt lightheaderbg use a light header background currently it is white User Interface Loadingthe treme ans 13 This option creates the light header used on this slide Theme Options Introduction 1 Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University Denmark 20 BRE hl 4 aS The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen Introduction Installation User Interface Loading the Theme and 13 Theme Options Feedback Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University 20 EW GR cY KA G User Interface Loading the Theme and Theme Options Oro RA The Color Theme You can load the color theme directly by usecolortheme lt options gt AAUsidebar Currently the only theme option is gt lightheaderbg use a light header background currently it is white This option creates the light header used on this slide The
12. idebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen The theme consists of four files Installation 4 1 beamerthemeAAUsidebar sty 2 beamerinnerthemeAAUsidebar sty 3 beamerouterthemeAAUsidebar sty 4 beamercolorthemeAAUsidebar sty The theme can either be installed for local or global use Local Installation The simplest way of installing the theme is by placing the four theme files in the same folder as your presentation When you download the theme the four theme files are located in the local folder Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University Denmark 20 Installation The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Global Installation gt f you wish to make the theme globally available you must put the files in your local latex directory tree The location of the root of the local directory tree depends on the operating system and the latex distribution On the following slides you can read the instructions for some common setups gt When you download the theme the four theme files are embedded in a directory structure in the global folder ready to be copied directly to the root of your local directory tree gt On the following slides we refer to this directory structure as lt dirstruct gt Note that some parts of the directory may already exist if you have installed other packages in your local latex directory tree If this is the case you Dept of Electronic Systems simply merge lt dirstruct gt with your existing setup A
13. s Aalborg University 20 User Interface Widescreen Support The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen Widescreen Support 17 Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University 20 Widescreen Support Newer projectors and almost any modern TV support a widescreen format such as 16 10 or 16 9 Beamer gt v 3 10 supports various aspect ratios of the slides According to section 8 3 on page 77 of the Beamer user guide v 3 10 you can write documentclass aspectratio 1610 beamer to get slides with an aspect ratio of 16 10 You can also use 169 149 54 43 default and 32 to get other aspect ratios EW SRO y Uy a Feedback z A Known Problems The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen Overlapping footnote You might have problems with a too wide footnote text width This is problem with older versions of Beamer and it can be resolved by updating Beamer to a newer version You can read more about it in this bugreport Known Problems 18 Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University Denmark 20 EW SR o ny f G Feedback gt fay Bugs Comments and Suggestions e Q ORe une The AAU Sidebar Beamer Theme Jesper Kj r Nielsen gt There are probably still a lot of bugs in the theme If you should find one then please let me know No bug is too small Bugs Comments and 19 Suggestions Dept of Electronic Systems Aalborg University Denmark 20 EW
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