Add a flashier title page to the LaTeX documents.

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Jim Hague 2013-02-23 13:48:06 +00:00
parent 6c091c1470
commit c2686353cc
2 changed files with 58 additions and 14 deletions

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\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{fancyhdr}
\usepackage{longtable}
\usepackage[svgnames]{xcolor}
\usepackage{hyperref}
\hypersetup{
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% -----
% Title page
\newcommand*{\rotrt}[1]{\rotatebox{90}{#1}} % Command to rotate right 90 degrees
\newcommand*{\rotlft}[1]{\rotatebox{-90}{#1}} % Command to rotate left 90 degrees
\newcommand*{\titleBC}{\begingroup % Create the command for including the title page in the document
\centering % Center all text
\def\CP{\textit{\Huge Ye Crie Havock Booke of Dottes}} % Title
\settowidth{\unitlength}{\CP} % Set the width of the curly brackets to the width of the title
{\color{LightGoldenrod}\resizebox*{\unitlength}{\baselineskip}{\rotrt{$\}$}}} \\[\baselineskip] % Print top curly bracket
\textcolor{Sienna}{\CP} \\[\baselineskip] % Print title
{\color{RosyBrown}\Large \input{subtitle.txt}} \\ % Tagline or further description
{\color{LightGoldenrod}\resizebox*{\unitlength}{\baselineskip}{\rotlft{$\}$}}} % Print bottom curly bracket
\vfill % Whitespace between the title and the author name
{\Large\textbf{Cry Havoc}}\\ % Author name
\vfill % Whitespace between the author name and the rest
\today % Date published
\endgroup}
% -----
\begin{document}
% ----- Headers and footers
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% ----- Title page and contents
\title{Ye Crie Havock Booke of Dottes \\ \input{subtitle.txt}}
\author{Cry Havoc}
\date{\today}
\maketitle
\titleBC
\newpage

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\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{fancyhdr}
\usepackage{longtable}
\usepackage[svgnames]{xcolor}
\usepackage{hyperref}
\hypersetup{
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% -----
% Title page
\newcommand*{\rotrt}[1]{\rotatebox{90}{#1}} % Command to rotate right 90 degrees
\newcommand*{\rotlft}[1]{\rotatebox{-90}{#1}} % Command to rotate left 90 degrees
\newcommand*{\titleBC}{\begingroup % Create the command for including the title page in the document
\centering % Center all text
\def\CP{\textit{\Huge Ye Crie Havock Booke of Dottes}} % Title
\settowidth{\unitlength}{\CP} % Set the width of the curly brackets to the width of the title
{\color{LightGoldenrod}\resizebox*{\unitlength}{\baselineskip}{\rotrt{$\}$}}} \\[\baselineskip] % Print top curly bracket
\textcolor{Sienna}{\CP} \\[\baselineskip] % Print title
{\color{RosyBrown}\Large \input{subtitle.txt}} \\ % Tagline or further description
{\color{LightGoldenrod}\resizebox*{\unitlength}{\baselineskip}{\rotlft{$\}$}}} % Print bottom curly bracket
\vfill % Whitespace between the title and the author name
{\Large\textbf{Cry Havoc}}\\ % Author name
\vfill % Whitespace between the author name and the rest
\today % Date published
\endgroup}
% -----
\begin{document}
% ----- Headers and footers
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% ----- Title page and contents
\title{Ye Crie Havock Booke of Dottes \\ \input{subtitle.txt}}
\author{Cry Havoc}
\date{\today}
\maketitle
\titleBC
\newpage