UGM Snowy Blue Beamer Template

A professional LaTeX Beamer presentation template inspired by Universitas Gadjah Mada's visual identity. This template features a clean, modern design with UGM's signature blue color scheme and branding elements.

📸 Preview

The template includes:

• Clean title page with UGM logo and branding
• Professional slide layouts with consistent styling
• UGM color scheme (deep blue #074363 with light grey accents)
• Footer with UGM website, slogan, and logo
• Custom frame title styling with blue accent bar

🚀 Quick Start

1. Download or clone this repository
2. Ensure you have a LaTeX distribution installed (TeX Live, MiKTeX, etc.)
3. Open main.tex in your preferred LaTeX editor
4. Compile the document using latexmk main.tex (refer the section below)
5. Customize the content for your presentation

Compilation

latexmk main.tex

Read .latexmkrc for more details.

📁 File Structure

ugm-snowyblue-beamer-template/
├── main.tex                    # Main presentation file with examples
├── beamerthemeUGM.sty          # UGM theme definition
├── assets/                     # Theme assets
├── template-guidelines.pdf     # Design guidelines reference
└── readme.md                   # This file

🎨 Features

Core Features

• UGM Branding: Official colors, logos, and styling
• Professional Layout: Clean, academic presentation design
• Responsive Design: Works well with different aspect ratios
• Rich Typography: Uses Atkinson font family for modern look
• Comprehensive Examples: Detailed template with multiple slide types

Slide Types Included

• ✅ Title slide with UGM branding
• ✅ Table of contents
• ✅ Text formatting (bold, italic, colors, alerts)
• ✅ Block environments (standard, alert, example)
• ✅ Mathematical equations and formulas
• ✅ Multi-column layouts (2, 3, and custom widths)
• ✅ Professional tables (basic, booktabs, colored)
• ✅ Images and figures with captions
• ✅ Image grids and layouts
• ✅ Video embedding support
• ✅ TikZ diagrams and flowcharts
• ✅ Charts and graphs with PGFPlots
• ✅ Code listings with syntax highlighting
• ✅ Algorithms
• ✅ Custom colored boxes with icons
• ✅ Bibliography and references

🛠️ Customization

Basic Information

Edit the following in main.tex:

\title{Your Presentation Title}
\subtitle{Your Subtitle}
\author{Your Name $|$ Contact Information}
\date{\today}

Color Scheme

The theme uses these colors (defined in beamerthemeUGM.sty):

\definecolor{ugmBlue}{HTML}{074363}      % Primary UGM blue
\definecolor{ugmText}{HTML}{333333}      % Text color
\definecolor{ugmLightGrey}{HTML}{F2F4FA} % Light background
\definecolor{ugmSlogan}{HTML}{666666}    % Slogan text

Fonts

The template uses the Atkinson font family. To change fonts:

\usepackage[sfdefault]{your-font-package}
\renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault}

Footer Customization

To modify the footer elements, edit the footline template in beamerthemeUGM.sty:

• Left: Website URL
• Center: UGM slogan
• Right: UGM logo

📦 Required Packages

The template requires these LaTeX packages:

Essential Packages

• beamer - Presentation framework
• inputenc - UTF-8 input encoding
• fontawesome5 - Icons
• xcolor - Color support
• tikz - Graphics and diagrams

Content Packages

• amsmath - Mathematical formulas
• booktabs - Professional tables
• multicol - Multi-column layouts
• tcolorbox - Colored boxes
• listings - Code listings
• pgfplots - Charts and graphs
• algorithm2e - Algorithm formatting
• media9 - Video embedding

Installation

Most packages are included in standard LaTeX distributions. If missing:

TeX Live/MacTeX:

tlmgr install package-name

MiKTeX:

mpm --install package-name

🎯 Usage Examples

Basic Slide

\begin{frame}
    \frametitle{Your Slide Title}
    
    Your content here...
    
    \begin{itemize}
        \item Bullet point 1
        \item Bullet point 2
    \end{itemize}
\end{frame}

Two-Column Layout

\begin{frame}
    \frametitle{Two Columns}
    
    \begin{columns}[T]
        \begin{column}{0.48\textwidth}
            Left column content
        \end{column}
        
        \begin{column}{0.48\textwidth}
            Right column content
        \end{column}
    \end{columns}
\end{frame}

Code Listing

\begin{frame}[fragile]
    \frametitle{Code Example}
    
    \begin{lstlisting}[language=Python]
def hello_world():
    print("Hello, World!")
    \end{lstlisting}
\end{frame}

Custom Box

\begin{tcolorbox}[colback=ugmLightGrey,colframe=ugmBlue,title=Note]
    Important information here
\end{tcolorbox}

🔧 Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Compilation Errors:

• Ensure all required packages are installed
• Use latexmk and ensure .latexmkrc correctly setup
• Check for missing image files

Font Issues:

• Install the Atkinson font or substitute with another font
• Use \usepackage[sfdefault]{helvet} as fallback

Image Issues:

• Ensure image files are in the same directory
• Use relative paths for images
• Supported formats: PNG, JPG, PDF

TikZ/PGFPlots Issues:

• Complex diagrams may require multiple compilation runs
• Ensure tikz libraries are loaded: \usetikzlibrary{...}

📄 License

This template is created for academic and educational use. The UGM logos and branding elements remain property of Universitas Gadjah Mada.

🤝 Contributing

Feel free to:

• Report issues
• Suggest improvements
• Submit pull requests
• Share your presentations made with this template

📞 Support

For issues related to:

• Template usage: Check the examples in main.tex
• LaTeX questions: Consult LaTeX documentation or Stack Exchange
• UGM branding: Follow official UGM guidelines

🔗 Related Resources

• Beamer Documentation
• TikZ & PGF Manual
• LaTeX Wikibook
• Overleaf Documentation

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Created by: Harun | github.com/runsdev