Directory macros/latex/contrib/sillypage
The sillypage
package
This is a very simple package that provides John Cleese's iconic silly walk routine as page numbering style.
Usage
Simply add \usepackage{sillypage}
to your document. Then:
- Write
\pagenumbering{silly}
in your document to use the page numbering style defined by this package. - Use the macro
\silly
on a LaTeX counter to typeset the corresponding image for the value of that counter. - Use the macro
\sillystep
to print the step numbern
from the sequence of steps. - Write
\pagenumbering{sillynumeral}
in your document to use a silly numeral system. - Use the macro
\sillynumeral
to get the silly numeral system representation from the providedn
value.
A sample document
Here we go:
\documentclass{article} \usepackage{sillypage} \usepackage{blindtext} \begin{document} \pagenumbering{silly} \Blinddocument \end{document}
Installation notes
Just note that sillywalk-map.pdf
should go under the tex/
subtree (as it is required by sillypage.sty
) instead of the doc/
counterpart.
Isn't this package too silly?
Yes.
Authors
Blame these individuals:
- Phelype Oleinik
- Paulo Cereda
- samcarter
- Ulrike Fischer
License
The sillypage
package may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3c of this license or (at your option) any later version.
Download the contents of this package in one zip archive (315.6k).
sillypage – John Cleese’s Silly Walk as page numbering style
This simple LaTeX package provides John Cleese’s iconic silly walk routine as a page numbering style. Other counters, as well as integers, can be typeset in this “silly” style, too.
Package | sillypage |
Bug tracker | https://github.com/cereda/sillypage/issues |
Repository | https://github.com/cereda/sillypage |
Version | 1.7 2023-07-23 |
Licenses | The LaTeX Project Public License 1.3c CC BY-SA 4.0 |
Copyright | 2023 Phelype Oleinik, Paulo Cereda, samcarter, and Ulrike Fischer |
Maintainer | Paulo Roberto Massa Cereda |
Contained in | TeX Live as sillypage MiKTeX as sillypage |
Topics | Amusements Numbers Page nos |