marcom.color-palettes

Files defining SLU colors for web (.css) and TeX (.sty)

Goal

To provide reusable files to define official SLU colors for web and TeX

Technology Overview

• CSS Variables
• Package xcolor

Prerequisites

None

Getting Started

Web

Either add this in the header of your html files:

<script src="https://saint-louis-university.github.io/marcom.color-palettes/edu.slu.marcom.color-palettes.css"></script>

Or add this to one of your existing css files:

@import("https://saint-louis-university.github.io/marcom.color-palettes/edu.slu.marcom.color-palettes.css");

Then you can use the colors like:

body {background-color: var(--slu-blue);}

TeX

Download the slu-color-palettes.sty file to your working directory. Then add this in the header of your TeX file:

\usepackage{slu-color-palettes}

Then you can use the colors like:

\textcolor{slu-blue}{Lorem ipsum}

Resources

• MARCOM Colors, Fonts, and Photography Guidelines

Notes

None

Authors / Owners

Matthew Schuelke