• New on CTAN: modernclassnotes

    From CTAN Announcements@petra@ctan.org to ctan-ann on Mon Jul 27 15:52:19 2026
    From Newsgroup: comp.text.tex

    Aurghyadip Kundu submitted the

    modernclassnotes

    package.

    Version: 1.0.0 2026-07-26
    License: lppl1.3c mit

    Summary description: Typesetting course notes, lecture handouts, and assignment worksheets

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    The modernclassnotes package (v1.0.0) is now available on CTAN.

    modernclassnotes provides a modern, clean, and highly customizable
    LaTeX document class and package designed for university professors,
    lecturers, researchers, and students to typeset course notes,
    lecture handouts, and assignment worksheets.

    Key Features of v1.0.0:
    - Three Specialized Document Modes:
    * mode=notes: Full course manuals with automated lecture tracking (\lecture).
    * mode=handout: Compact single-lecture summary handouts with metadata banners.
    * mode=worksheet: Homework assignments and problem sets with togglable
    solution keys (showsolutions=true/false).
    - 7 Built-in Color Palettes: ocean, nord, midnight, emerald, burgundy,
    amethyst, and mono.
    - Comprehensive Callouts: Environments for mathematical theorems,
    explanatory remarks, tips, code blocks, and assessment solutions.
    - Zero Heavy Dependencies: Native box engine ensuring fast compilation
    across TeX Live, MiKTeX, and Overleaf.

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    The packagerCOs Catalogue entry can be viewed at
    https://ctan.org/pkg/modernclassnotes

    The packagerCOs files themselves can be inspected at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/modernclassnotes/

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    Thanks for the upload.

    For the CTAN Team
    Petra R|+be-Pugliese

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