added presento and longer demos

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* docs/metropolis_iqss: Ditto
* docs/metropolis_presento: Ditto
* README.md: Added presento section, also added three longer demos
2018-09-23 Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org>
* inst/rmarkdown/templates/presento/resources/template.tex: Do not

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The [Beamer](https://github.com/josephwright/beamer) package is very popular for making pdf
presentations from LaTeX, and also supported from Markdown and
[RMarkdown](https://github.com/rstudio/rmarkdown). This package (currently)
provides functionality to use two custom (LaTeX) themes for
provides functionality to use the following custom (LaTeX) themes for
[Beamer](https://github.com/josephwright/beamer) directly via RMarkdown:
- [Metropolis](https://github.com/matze/mtheme) (formerly `mtheme`) by Matthias Vogelgesang
([longer demo](https://eddelbuettel.github.io/binb/metropolis_demo.pdf))
- [IQSS](https://github.com/IQSS/iqss-beamer-theme) by Ista Zahn
([longer demo](https://eddelbuettel.github.io/binb/iqss_demo.pdf))
- [Presento](https://github.com/RatulSaha/presento) by Ratul Saha
([longer demo](https://eddelbuettel.github.io/binb/presento_demo.pdf))
The original LaTeX styles been converted to be directly useable from [RMarkdown](https://github.com/rstudio/rmarkdown)
The original LaTeX styles been converted to be directly useable from
[RMarkdown](https://github.com/rstudio/rmarkdown)
### Example
### Examples
#### Metropolis
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![](https://eddelbuettel.github.io/binb/iqss_minimal.gif)
#### Presento
The following small example adapted some of the slides from original minimal example from the
[Presento](https://github.com/RatulSaha/presento) repo:
```{md}
---
author: Ratul Saha
address: www.ratulsaha.com
title: PRESENTO
subtitle: clean, simple and extensible
date: \today
output: binb::presento
---
## Presento
- \begin{center}\largetext{The design is \underline{clean}}\end{center} \bigskip
- \begin{center}\largetext{The rules are \underline{simple}}\end{center} \bigskip
- \item \begin{center}\largetext{The code is \underline{extensible}}\end{center}
## Open Source Fonts
- \montserratfont This is \textsc{Montserrat} \bigskip
- \notosansfont This is \textsc{Noto Sans} \bigskip
- \latolightfont This is Lato (light) \bigskip
- \inconsolatafont This is inconsolata \bigskip
- \textsc{This is Alegreya Sans small caps} \bigskip
## Color Palette
\begin{center}
\crule[colordgray] \crule[colorhgray] \crule[colorblue] \crule[colorgreen] \crule[colororange]
\end{center}
____
\begin{center}
\hugetext{BIG BOLD TEXT}
\medskip
\small but background color does not work
\end{center}
____
\tikz[overlay,remember picture] \node[opacity=0.8, at=(current page.center)]{%
\includegraphics[width=\paperwidth]{images/skeleton}};
\begin{textblock}{7}(7,2.5)
{\color{colorblue}\hugetext{\textbf{RUN!}}}
\end{textblock}
```
From this, one can creats this [pdf file](https://eddelbuettel.github.io/binb/presento_minimal.pdf) which
can be converted into this animated gif (again losing font crispness):
![](https://eddelbuettel.github.io/binb/presento_minimal.gif)
### Status
The package is (currently) fairly new and susceptible to change, but on
The package is fairly new and susceptible to change, but on
[CRAN](https://cran.r-project.org/).
### Usage
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its own copy, otherwise do what is needed on your OS (_i.e._, something like `sudo apt-get
install pandoc pandoc-citeproc`).
The [Metropolis](https://github.com/matze/mtheme) LaTeX package is used, but we assume that is is
installed via TeXLive, MikTeX or another LaTeX bundle. The LaTeX code for the [IQSS Beamer
Theme](https://github.com/IQSS/iqss-beamer-theme) is included (adapted for
The [Metropolis](https://github.com/matze/mtheme) LaTeX package is used, but we assume
that is is installed via TeXLive, MikTeX or another LaTeX bundle. The LaTeX code for the
[IQSS Beamer Theme](https://github.com/IQSS/iqss-beamer-theme) and the [Presento
Theme](https://github.com/RatulSaha/presento) are included (and adapted for
[RMarkdown](https://github.com/rstudio/rmarkdown) use).
These themse use additional fonts you may need to install:
These themes use additional (free) fonts you may need to install:
- [Metropolis](https://github.com/matze/mtheme) wants [Fira Sans](https://github.com/mozilla/Fira)
but can proceed with alternate fonts;
- [IQSS Beamer Theme](https://github.com/IQSS/iqss-beamer-theme) really requires
[Libertinus](https://github.com/libertinus-fonts/libertinus), see the
[IQSS Beamer Theme](https://github.com/IQSS/iqss-beamer-theme) page for details.
If you use [Debian](https://www.debian.org) or [Ubuntu](https://www.ubuntu.com), you can use the
informal font packages I created for [Fira and Fira Sans](https://github.com/eddelbuettel/pkg-fonts-fira)
and [Libertinus](https://github.com/eddelbuettel/pkg-fonts-libertinus), respectively.
- [Presento Theme](https://github.com/RatulSaha/presento) wants
[Montserrat](https://github.com/JulietaUla/Montserrat),
[Lato Light](http://www.latofonts.com/)
(also [here](https://github.com/google/fonts/tree/master/ofl/lato)),
[Noto Sans](https://www.google.com/get/noto),
[Algreya Sans](https://github.com/huertatipografica/Alegreya-Sans) as the small caps font and
[Inconsolata](https://github.com/google/fonts/tree/master/ofl/inconsolata) as a monospaced font.
If you use [Debian](https://www.debian.org) or [Ubuntu](https://www.ubuntu.com), you can
use the informal font packages I created for [Fira and Fira
Sans](https://github.com/eddelbuettel/pkg-fonts-fira),
[Libertinus](https://github.com/eddelbuettel/pkg-fonts-libertinus),
[Montserrat](https://github.com/eddelbuettel/pkg-fonts-montserrat), [Alegreya
Sans](https://github.com/eddelbuettel/pkg-fonts-alegreya-sans), respectively.
Most modern desktop systems make it easy to install additional fonts as a user. However,
instructions vary so please see for your particular system.
### Authors