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Exercise 17: Press Release (Solution)

This is a solution to Exercise 17. This example requires two LaTeX runs. You can download the dummy-logo.png file
\documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{pressrelease}
% or try:
% \documentclass[a4paper,12pt,symbols]{pressrelease}

\usepackage{graphicx}

\date{11-03-2014}

\PRlogo{\includegraphics[height=2cm]{dummy-logo}}
\PRcompany{University of Somewhere}
\PRdepartment{Department of Secret Experimental Research}
\PRlocation{Some City}
\PRcontact{Mr Big Head}
\PRaddress{University of Somewhere\\Some City\\AB3 4YZ}
\PRemail{big.head@somewhere.ac.uk}
\PRphone{0123456789}
\PRmobile{01723456789}
\PRfax{0723456788}
\PRurl{http://www.somewhere.ac.uk/}
\PRhours{Mon--Fri 9:00--17:00}

\PRheadline{Secret Experimental Lab Open Day}

\begin{document}

\begin{pressrelease}
The University of Somewhere is throwing open the doors
of its renowned Secret Experimental Lab to the public 
for the first time ever on 1st April 2014.

Mr Big Head, managing director of the lab, will be giving
conducted tours between 11:59 and 12:00. More details, including car
parking arrangements, are listed at
\url{www.somewhere.ac.uk/secretopenday}

\begin{about}
The university is a non-existent academic institution renowned for
its cutting-edge imaginary research.
\end{about}
\end{pressrelease}

\end{document}

Download press-release.tex or press-release.pdf.

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