Brand new titlepage with logo from Hannah

Author: LinuxMercedes

00-FrontMatter.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Tools For Programming
 subtitle: How To Use A Computer Real Good
-author: Natasha Jarus and Michael Wisely
+author: Natasha Jarus \and Michael Wisely
 institute: Missouri University of Science and Technology
 
 documentclass: book
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ header-includes:
 - \let\tabsymbol\tab
 - \renewcommand{\tab}{Tab \tabsymbol}
 - \usepackage{afterpage}
+- \usepackage{lysc-titlepage}
+- \titleimage{\includegraphics{logo.png}}
+- \titlefontcolor{white}
+- \definecolor{titlegreen}{HTML}{008080}
+- \titlebgcolor{titlegreen}
 
 include-before: |
     \pagestyle{empty}

Makefile

@@ -36,13 +36,13 @@ book: ${TITLE}.pdf
 	pdfbook --short-edge --letterpaper ${TITLE}.pdf
 	@echo -e "\n\nDone! Be sure to print that bad-boy using short-edge duplexing."
 
-${TITLE}.pdf: ${MD_PIECES} template.tex .commit-info.tex
+${TITLE}.pdf: ${MD_PIECES} template.tex .commit-info.tex lysc-titlepage.sty
 	pandoc --pdf-engine=xelatex --template=template.tex --from markdown-latex_macros+${EXTENSIONS} --output ${TITLE}.pdf ${MD_PIECES}
 
-${TITLE}.tex: ${MD_PIECES} template.tex .commit-info.tex
+${TITLE}.tex: ${MD_PIECES} template.tex .commit-info.tex lysc-titlepage.sty
 	pandoc --pdf-engine=xelatex --template=template.tex --standalone --from markdown-latex_macros+${EXTENSIONS} --output ${TITLE}.tex ${MD_PIECES}
 
-%.pdf: 00-FrontMatter.md %*.md .commit-info.tex
+%.pdf: 00-FrontMatter.md %*.md .commit-info.tex lysc-titlepage.sty
 	pandoc --pdf-engine=xelatex --template=template.tex --from markdown-latex_macros+${EXTENSIONS} --output $@ $(filter %.md, $^)
 
 # .git/index is updated every time a commit, checkout, etc. occurs.

logo.png

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+\ProvidesPackage{lysc-titlepage}
+
+\RequirePackage{geometry}
+\RequirePackage{pagecolor}
+\RequirePackage{afterpage}
+\RequirePackage{xcolor}
+
+\newcommand*{\titleimage}[1]{\gdef\@titleimage{#1}}
+\newcommand*{\@titleimage}{}
+\newcommand*{\subtitle}[1]{\gdef\@subtitle{#1}}
+\newcommand*{\@subtitle}{}
+\renewcommand*{\and}{{\LARGE and }}
+
+\newcommand*{\titlebgcolor}[1]{\gdef\@titlebgcolor{#1}}
+\newcommand*{\@titlebgcolor}{none}
+\newcommand*{\titlefontcolor}[1]{\gdef\@titlefontcolor{#1}}
+\newcommand*{\@titlefontcolor}{black}
+
+\renewcommand*{\maketitle}{%
+\begin{titlepage}
+	\pagestyle{empty}
+	\newgeometry{centering}
+	\pagecolor{\@titlebgcolor}
+	\afterpage{\nopagecolor}
+	\afterpage{\restoregeometry}
+
+	\centering
+	\vfill
+	\@titleimage
+	\vfill
+	{\color{\@titlefontcolor}\sffamily
+	{\fontsize{32}{0}\bfseries\@title \strut\par}
+	{\LARGE or: {\huge \@subtitle} \strut\par}
+	\vspace{1cm}
+	{\LARGE by: {\huge\@author} \strut\par}
+	\vfill
+	}
+\end{titlepage}
+}
+\endinput