Generate IDS corporate design posters from RMarkdown (or Markdown)

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  1. db31f58 Improve bottom alignment of info column / WGL logo by Marc Kupietz · 4 days ago master
  2. 7e5b822 Fix size of German logo by Marc Kupietz · 4 days ago
  3. dbd0bee Use second_logo instead of logoleft by Marc Kupietz · 5 days ago
  4. d897975 All backgrounds are white by Marc Kupietz · 5 days ago
  5. bb0659e Fix spelling of Programmbereich by Marc Kupietz · 6 days ago

IDS Mannheim CD adaptation to the posterdown R package

Example Poster

Automatically generated from skeleton.Rmd:

Getting Started

Install with:

remotes::install_git("https://korap.ids-mannheim.de/gerrit/IDS-Mannheim/posterdown")`

Now add this to the YAML options of your rmarkdown (.Rmd) file:

---
output: 
  posterdown.ids::posterdown_ids
---

For further customization options please see the (currently in progress :hammer:) wiki

Additional metadata / customization for IDS version, e.g.:

subtitle: Using RMarkdown and `posterdown.ids::posterdown_ids`
contact:
    name: Marc Kupietz
    department: Digital Linguistics
    email: kupietz@ids-mannheim.de
    website: "http://korap.ids-mannheim.de/instance/icc"
    qrlink: >
      `r posterdown.ids::qrlink('https://gitlab.ids-mannheim.de/ids/posterdown')`
second_logo:
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/brentthorne/posterdown/master/images/betterhexlogo.png
  margin-left: 14.5cm

To switch to German language, add the following to the YAML options:

lang:
  de: true

Use without R for plain markdown

Install pandoc, create a simple poster.md file, for example:

---
title: "A Simple Test Poster"
contact:
  name: "Marc Kupietz"
  website: "https://corpora.ids-mannheim.de/derekovecs"
  department: "Digital Linguistics"
  email: "kupietz@ids-mannheim.de"
author:
  - name: "Marc Kupietz"
date: "2024-06-05"
affiliation:
  address: "IDS Mannheim"
---

# Introduction

bla bla bla

# Methods

bla bla bla

# Results

bla bla bla

# Discussion

bla bla bla

Then run the following command:

pandoc poster.md --to html4 --from markdown+autolink_bare_uris+tex_math_single_backslash --wrap preserve --section-divs --template https://gitlab.ids-mannheim.de/ids/posterdown/-/raw/master/inst/rmarkdown/templates/posterdown_ids/resources/template.html?ref_type=heads --highlight-style pygments '--mathjax=https://mathjax.rstudio.com/latest/MathJax.js?config=TeX-AMS-MML_HTMLorMML' --citeproc --output poster.html

View the resulting poster.html in your browser and print it as a PDF (don´t forget to tick print backgrounds and possibly select only the first page).