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Add a flashier title page to the LaTeX documents.
author Jim Hague <jim.hague@acm.org>
date Sat, 23 Feb 2013 13:48:06 +0000
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1 \documentclass[a5paper,landscape,11pt]{article} 1 \documentclass[a5paper,landscape,11pt]{article}
2 \usepackage{fontspec} 2 \usepackage{fontspec}
3 \usepackage{graphicx} 3 \usepackage{graphicx}
4 \usepackage{fancyhdr} 4 \usepackage{fancyhdr}
5 \usepackage{longtable} 5 \usepackage{longtable}
6 \usepackage[svgnames]{xcolor}
6 7
7 \usepackage{hyperref} 8 \usepackage{hyperref}
8 \hypersetup{ 9 \hypersetup{
9 bookmarks=true,% 10 bookmarks=true,%
10 colorlinks=true,% 11 colorlinks=true,%
43 % Don't show section numbers. 44 % Don't show section numbers.
44 \setcounter{secnumdepth}{-1} 45 \setcounter{secnumdepth}{-1}
45 46
46 % ----- 47 % -----
47 48
49 % Title page
50 \newcommand*{\rotrt}[1]{\rotatebox{90}{#1}} % Command to rotate right 90 degrees
51 \newcommand*{\rotlft}[1]{\rotatebox{-90}{#1}} % Command to rotate left 90 degrees
52
53 \newcommand*{\titleBC}{\begingroup % Create the command for including the title page in the document
54 \centering % Center all text
55
56 \def\CP{\textit{\Huge Ye Crie Havock Booke of Dottes}} % Title
57
58 \settowidth{\unitlength}{\CP} % Set the width of the curly brackets to the width of the title
59 {\color{LightGoldenrod}\resizebox*{\unitlength}{\baselineskip}{\rotrt{$\}$}}} \\[\baselineskip] % Print top curly bracket
60 \textcolor{Sienna}{\CP} \\[\baselineskip] % Print title
61 {\color{RosyBrown}\Large \input{subtitle.txt}} \\ % Tagline or further description
62 {\color{LightGoldenrod}\resizebox*{\unitlength}{\baselineskip}{\rotlft{$\}$}}} % Print bottom curly bracket
63
64 \vfill % Whitespace between the title and the author name
65
66 {\Large\textbf{Cry Havoc}}\\ % Author name
67
68 \vfill % Whitespace between the author name and the rest
69
70 \today % Date published
71
72 \endgroup}
73
74 % -----
75
48 \begin{document} 76 \begin{document}
49 77
50 % ----- Headers and footers 78 % ----- Headers and footers
51 79
52 \pagestyle{fancyplain} 80 \pagestyle{fancyplain}
55 \rfoot{\thepage} 83 \rfoot{\thepage}
56 \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} 84 \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt}
57 85
58 % ----- Title page and contents 86 % ----- Title page and contents
59 87
60 \title{Ye Crie Havock Booke of Dottes \\ \input{subtitle.txt}} 88 \titleBC
61
62 \author{Cry Havoc}
63
64 \date{\today}
65
66 \maketitle
67 89
68 \newpage 90 \newpage
69 91
70 \tableofcontents 92 \tableofcontents
71 93