[Ipe-discuss] Make a banner in presentation.isy

[by liu]

Thanks!

It's a good start reading the Mlcm-talk.pdf slides. It's a good design
AFAK. I noticed the path command in the symbol **Background**, it is so
complicated, is it written by the author by hand or created using some
third party applications ?


On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 6:02 PM, Alexander Wolff <
alexander.wolff at uni-wuerzburg.de> wrote:

> dear liu,
>
> > I am currently tweaking the presentation.isy for making PPT using
> > ipe.
>
> i guess "PPT" means "presentation" here...?
>
> by the way, with acrobat pro XI you can do the reverse quite well:
> convert a pdf (e.g., produced by ipe) into a power point file --
> if someone insists on getting your slides in ppt format.
>
> > There are also two problem related with making presentation slide
> > using ipe:
> >
> > 1. I used do presentation using PPT, there is a master template (the
> > first page of .ppt) and a main template (the mainbody of .ppt) . How
> > could I tweak the presentation.isy to manually insert some **field**
> > in the master and main template ? i.e., just like the function of
> > \PageTitle. So in this way, we can customize and distribute many
> > user-contributed presentation styles for the ipe community, that
> > pertains a fancy (or monocolored) background and the content area. I
> > think the example given in the wikipage of ipe, Mlcm-talk.pdf, is
> > great, which is also the file that I want to mimic. However I could
> > not open it using ipe-7.1.4 windows.
>
> if you like
>
> http://lamut.informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de/mediawiki/ipe7/images/9/98/Mlcm-talk.pdf
> , you can open the file in ipe and do
> Edit -> Stylesheets -> kit-uka-presentation -> Save
>
> then you have a template that you can adjust to your needs.
>
> (the pdf that you downloaded had no ipe markup, so i asked the author to
> send me a new file containing the ipe markup.  please download the file
> once more and make sure the old version is not in the cache.)
>
> > 2. How could I set up the default graphic folders **related** to the
> > main file ? i.e., I have lots of drawings created by ipe(.pdf) and
> > matlab (.eps) in two separate folders, I think a
> > \includegraphics{file} might be a direct method in achieving this.
> > However this command only insert a image place holder, the image
> > content could not be displayed.
>
> you cannot include pdf or eps into ipe.  you have to convert your files
> using pdftoipe (and maybe epstopdf).  it's tricky if there is text, so i
> often ended up converting to png :-(
>
> sascha
>
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