Changelog • uiucthemes

CHANGES

Handled URL changes (#29)
Addressed CRAN feedback regarding outdated inherited documentation (#27)

DEPLOYMENT

Updated GitHub Actions to use new versions of R-CMD-Check and pkgdown. (#28)

CHANGES

Fixed path to example images on the README page. (#24)

DEPLOYMENT

Added a pkgdown website. (#23)
Updated GitHub Actions Runner to use tag references. (#23)

CHANGES

Fixed citation_package = 'none' deprecation warning by changing to citation_package = 'default' (thanks for the report @noejn2, #21)
Bumped the dependency requirements to rmarkdown 2.2 and xaringan 0.16.0.

DOCUMENTATION

Re-built documentation under roxygen2 7.1.0
Modernized the README file

DEPLOYMENT

Switched from using TravisCI to GitHub Actions for continuous integration.

NEW

Added the beamer_imetropolis() template that modifies the Metropolis theme to match slide deck.
- The slides are powered by Matthias Vogelgesang’s metropolis, formerly “mtheme”, for Beamer.
Added the html_imetropolis() template that provides a custom illinois-themed Metropolis slide deck.
- The slides are powered by xaringan and Patrick Schratz’s Metropolis theme port into HTML.

CHANGES

Added an AUTHORS and COPYRIGHTS file to describe the different templates in the package.
Improved documentation on the Beamer slide decks.
Updated contributor email.

NEW

Added the beamer_mil() template for the Market Information Lab (MIL) @ UIUC created by Jose Luis Rodriguez
Added a vignette that contains screenshots of each template.

CHANGES

Modified template naming scheme so that templates are grouped by “Illinois”.
Modified skeleton template of latex_journal_format to be more generic.

NEW

Added additional YAML header options such as licensing and safecol feature to beamer_illinois()
Included a preliminary version of beamer_orange() template created by Prof. Steven Culpepper
Developed a template off of jss style to be used for final reports with Dr. David Dalpiaz.
- This will be updated at a later point to use bookdown’s pdf_document2() option.
Added a non-exported helper function load_resources_if_missing() that loads any required resources into the document’s working directory if they are missing (e.g. ilogo.pdf).

CHANGES

UIUC recently adopted new identity standards. This version of uiucthemes applies the new guidelines in two ways:
1. the “Column I” logo to the “Block I” logo.
2. Orange and Blue colors have been updated…
  - Orange: #f47f24 / rgb(244,127,36) to #d75536 / rgb(215,85,54)
  - Blue: #003c7d / rgb(0,60,125) to #1d2639 / rgb(29,38,57)
Moved README images to tools/readme to ensure images appear on CRAN.

DEPRECATED

The name of the uiuc_beamer() theme has changed to beamer_illinois() as a means to consistently group themes by underlying technology.

NEW

Added uiuc_beamer() function that enables creation of a beamer presentation with UIUC colors and identity standards.
Enabled TravisCI integration support.
Added a NEWS.md file to track changes to the package.