tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2884016216619384610.post3615139431435038238..comments2023-05-15T19:26:53.537+08:00Comments on Malaysian L<sup>a</sup>T<sub>e</sub>X User Group: Background images0xffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11282323362186270236noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2884016216619384610.post-42495844697903913052012-05-30T06:25:24.592+08:002012-05-30T06:25:24.592+08:00Turns out that textpos was the best for my purpose...Turns out that textpos was the best for my purposes. Thanks for the tip!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2884016216619384610.post-71266766657407003542012-05-30T01:03:51.210+08:002012-05-30T01:03:51.210+08:00Won't work for what I want (I'm trying to ...Won't work for what I want (I'm trying to position graphics along the edges but so that fit neatly into whitespace left open by the text flow), but thank for the suggestion.<br /><br />\wpXoffset seems to work okay, except that it's not obvious how to add more than one image this way.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2884016216619384610.post-33615979227402254812012-05-30T00:32:48.700+08:002012-05-30T00:32:48.700+08:00If your image is relatively small, doesn't ove...If your image is relatively small, doesn't overlap other page elements (including the main text) and supposed to go near one of the page corners, perhaps you could try placing it in the footer? :-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425095272099633523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2884016216619384610.post-30736107544291506702012-05-30T00:20:09.790+08:002012-05-30T00:20:09.790+08:00Ah... Thanks! : )
I'd tried something similar...Ah... Thanks! : )<br /><br />I'd tried something similar using \URCornerWallPaper, and couldn't figure out why it wasn't working!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2884016216619384610.post-84751092844775304182012-05-30T00:01:13.046+08:002012-05-30T00:01:13.046+08:00The offsets are lengths that you can manipulate wi...The offsets are lengths that you can manipulate with \setlength and \addtolength.You could do something like this:<br /><br />\CenterWallPaper{.3}{bg-pattern}<br />\setlength{\wpXoffset}{3cm}<br />\setlength{\wpYoffset}{3cm}<br /><br />where a positive X offset shifts the image to the right, and a positive Y offset shifts it up.<br /><br /><br />If you're using sciposter.cls, The documentation has this to say:<br /><br />"In a beta version of wallpaper.sty it appeared that the manipulation of \hoffset by sciposter.cls caused problems, which could be solved by setting \wpXoffset to -\hoffset (which is now the default)."Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425095272099633523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2884016216619384610.post-90925187131316819902012-05-29T23:50:55.337+08:002012-05-29T23:50:55.337+08:00Could you provide an example of how this syntax wo...Could you provide an example of how this syntax would work? I haven't found an example in the documentation.<br /><br />Thanks in advance!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2884016216619384610.post-84414087114109999442012-05-29T23:36:36.422+08:002012-05-29T23:36:36.422+08:00You can use \CenterWallPaper, then \wpXoffset and ...You can use \CenterWallPaper, then \wpXoffset and \wpYoffset to tweak the position of the image on the page (see the wallpaper package documentation for more details).<br /><br />Alternatively, you may want to take a look at the textpos package.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425095272099633523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2884016216619384610.post-70026873492236237552012-05-29T23:28:12.662+08:002012-05-29T23:28:12.662+08:00Is there a way of placing a single wallpaper image...Is there a way of placing a single wallpaper image somewhere other than UL, UR, LL, LR corners or the center of the page?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2884016216619384610.post-91573706535485893032009-11-23T07:57:10.044+08:002009-11-23T07:57:10.044+08:00Great package! My documents get a new fresh design...Great package! My documents get a new fresh design - thanks a million!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10950453301120441925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2884016216619384610.post-72352332240246366332009-10-18T23:30:48.242+08:002009-10-18T23:30:48.242+08:00No, najmi, it won't, at least not right out of...No, najmi, it won't, at least not right out of the box. That's 'cos the "wallpapers" are placed on the page by the eso-pic package first, but then beamer will lay the default white background canvas _over_ it.<br /><br />In fact, you can set background images in beamer without using the wallpaper package. Use something like the following to include a background image:<br /><br />\setbeamertemplate{background}{\includegraphics[width=\paperwidth,height=\paperheight]{<filename>}}<br /><br />If you really, really want to use the wallpaper package with beamer, then you need to add this line to make the default white background canvas transparent instead:<br /><br />\setbeamercolor{background canvas}{bg=}Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425095272099633523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2884016216619384610.post-17565768919798045192009-10-18T21:50:00.481+08:002009-10-18T21:50:00.481+08:00this will work for beamer as well?
no plan to try ...this will work for beamer as well?<br />no plan to try yet since doing well with plain white as for now :D0xffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11282323362186270236noreply@blogger.com