Outline Making points Other cool stuff For more info
How to use Beamer: A quick primer
Patrick Bahls
UNC Asheville
August 13, 2017
Outline
Making points Other cool stuff For more info
This first page features an easy-to-make outline, based on the “section” and “subsection” commands you’ve placed in your .tex file.
Making points
A simple slide with three points shown all at once A simple slide with three points shown in succession
Other cool stuff
Changing colors in Beamer Multicolumn layouts
For more info
Outline
Making points
Other cool stuff For more info
A simple slide with three points shown all at once A simple slide with three points shown in succession
Making points
forcefully
I The first thing we’ll do is learn how to make points.
I This can be done in multiple fashions.
I One way is by displaying all of your points at once.
I Another way is to reveal your points one at a time.
Outline
Making points
Other cool stuff For more info
A simple slide with three points shown all at once A simple slide with three points shown in succession
Making points
forcefully
I The first thing we’ll do is learn how to make points.
I This can be done in multiple fashions.
I One way is by displaying all of your points at once.
I Another way is to reveal your points one at a time.
Outline
Making points
Other cool stuff For more info
A simple slide with three points shown all at once A simple slide with three points shown in succession
Making points
forcefully
I The first thing we’ll do is learn how to make points.
I This can be done in multiple fashions.
I One way is by displaying all of your points at once.
I Another way is to reveal your points one at a time.
Outline
Making points
Other cool stuff For more info
A simple slide with three points shown all at once A simple slide with three points shown in succession
Making points
forcefully
I The first thing we’ll do is learn how to make points.
I This can be done in multiple fashions.
I One way is by displaying all of your points at once.
I Another way is to reveal your points one at a time.
Outline
Making points
Other cool stuff For more info
A simple slide with three points shown all at once A simple slide with three points shown in succession
Three simultaneous points
I This is the first point we wish to make.
I And here’s a second point.
I Likewise, a third.
Outline
Making points
Other cool stuff For more info
A simple slide with three points shown all at once A simple slide with three points shown in succession
Three points, in succession
I Suppose we are charged with the task of assigning frequencies
(orchannels) to various radio transmitters in such a fashion that the signals of nearby transmitters don’t interfere with one another.
I Of course, that text means nothing to you; you’re hear to
learn about Beamer.
I Notice how this sort of itemized list differs from the previous
one!
Outline
Making points
Other cool stuff For more info
A simple slide with three points shown all at once A simple slide with three points shown in succession
Three points, in succession
I Suppose we are charged with the task of assigning frequencies
(orchannels) to various radio transmitters in such a fashion that the signals of nearby transmitters don’t interfere with one another.
I Of course, that text means nothing to you; you’re hear to
learn about Beamer.
I Notice how this sort of itemized list differs from the previous
one!
Outline
Making points
Other cool stuff For more info
A simple slide with three points shown all at once A simple slide with three points shown in succession
Three points, in succession
I Suppose we are charged with the task of assigning frequencies
(orchannels) to various radio transmitters in such a fashion that the signals of nearby transmitters don’t interfere with one another.
I Of course, that text means nothing to you; you’re hear to
learn about Beamer.
I Notice how this sort of itemized list differs from the previous
one!
Outline Making points
Other cool stuff
For more info
Changing colors in Beamer Multicolumn layouts
Other cool tricks you can do in Beamer
I We might also change colors...
I ...or place things in more than one column!
Outline Making points
Other cool stuff
For more info
Changing colors in Beamer Multicolumn layouts
How
does
on change the color of one’s text?
I Changing the color of text is pretty easy...
I There are some built-in colors that you can invoke by name,
like
I red,
I green,
I wild apricot...
I ...just kidding...that last one is blue. You can also define your
own colors (Google it!).
Outline Making points
Other cool stuff
For more info
Changing colors in Beamer Multicolumn layouts
How
does
on change the color of one’s text?
I Changing the color of text is pretty easy...
I There are some built-in colors that you can invoke by name,
like
I red,
I green,
I wild apricot...
I ...just kidding...that last one is blue. You can also define your
own colors (Google it!).
Outline Making points
Other cool stuff
For more info
Changing colors in Beamer Multicolumn layouts
How
does
on change the color of one’s text?
I Changing the color of text is pretty easy...
I There are some built-in colors that you can invoke by name,
like
I red,
I green,
I wild apricot...
I ...just kidding...that last one is blue. You can also define your
own colors (Google it!).
Outline Making points
Other cool stuff
For more info
Changing colors in Beamer Multicolumn layouts
A slide with two columns, items and a graphic
I First item, accompanied
by a pretty pentagon
I Second item, with same
I You get the idea!
Outline Making points
Other cool stuff
For more info
Changing colors in Beamer Multicolumn layouts
A slide with two columns, items and a graphic
I First item, accompanied
by a pretty pentagon
I Second item, with same
I You get the idea!
Outline Making points
Other cool stuff
For more info
Changing colors in Beamer Multicolumn layouts
A slide with two columns, items and a graphic
I First item, accompanied
by a pretty pentagon
I Second item, with same
I You get the idea!
Outline Making points Other cool stuff
For more info
For more info...Google exists!
Pretty much anything you might need to know about Beamer is
contained in online tutorials, demos, user forums,etc. Be sure to
let me know if you have any questions as you gain familiarity with this cool tool!
