CTAN update: beamertheme-tcolorbox
Date: October 30, 2026 4:05:16 PM CET
samcarter submitted an update to the
beamertheme-tcolorbox
package.
Version: 1.7 2026-10-29
License: lppl1.3c
Summary description: A beamer/ltx-talk inner theme which reproduces standard beamer blocks using tcolorboxes
Announcement text:
### Changed - removed shadows and shadings for semi-transparent blocks to avoid problems with opacity
This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/beamer-contrib/themes/beamertheme-tcolorbox More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/beamertheme-tcolorbox
Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .
### Changed - removed shadows and shadings for semi-transparent blocks to avoid problems with opacity
This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/beamer-contrib/themes/beamertheme-tcolorbox More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/beamertheme-tcolorbox
Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .
BeamerTheme-tcolorbox – A beamer/ltx-talk inner theme which reproduces standard beamer blocks using tcolorboxes
This package provides an inner theme for beamer or ltx-talk which reproduces standard beamer blocks using tcolorboxes. The look and feel (rounded/sharp corners, shadows and colours) will automatically adapt to which other themes are loaded.
| Package | BeamerTheme-tcolorbox |
| Version | 1.8 2026-11-04 |
| Maintainer | samcarter |
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