% notices-please-read.tex
%
% A notice on the board in the computer lab, and another notice
% which appeared soonafter...
%
% Typeset by Volker Kuhlmann, 22 Mar 1997.
% Typeset with LaTeX 2e.
% Does not require non-standard macro-packages.
% 1 page.
%


\documentclass[12pt,twoside]{article}


%% Load any desired fonts
%
%\usepackage{palatino}					% PostScript Palatino
%\usepackage{newcent}					% PostScript NewCentury
\usepackage{helvet}\AtBeginDocument{\sffamily}	% PostScript Helvetica


% Mirrors \oddsidemargin onto \evensidemargin for twoside documents,
% and takes care of TeX's 1in/1in origin offset.
% Takes paper width as argument.
\newcommand\adjmargins[1]{%
	\evensidemargin=#1
	\advance\evensidemargin-\textwidth
	\advance\evensidemargin-\oddsidemargin
	\advance\oddsidemargin-1in
	\advance\evensidemargin-1in
	\advance\topmargin-1in
	}


% Define page layout
%
%\mag		707	% uncomment this to make it A5 (and print landscape)
%
\oddsidemargin	10mm
\textwidth	190mm
\topmargin	0mm
\headheight	0mm
\headsep	0mm
\textheight	297mm
\footskip	12mm
\pagestyle	{plain}
\thispagestyle	{empty}
\parindent	0em
\parskip	2ex plus.5ex minus.5ex
\fboxsep	0mm
\fboxrule	0mm
%\sloppy
%\raggedright
%
\adjmargins{210mm}	% 210mm for A4 paper


%% Define any required macros
%
\newcommand\switchfont{\fontsize{25mm}{40mm}\selectfont\centering}



\begin{document}

\fbox{\vbox to .48\textheight{%
	\switchfont
	\vspace{30mm}%
	New Notices\\
	\textit{Please read}%
	\vss
}}%

\vfill

\fbox{\vbox to .48\textheight{%
	\switchfont
	\vspace{30mm}%
	Old Notices\\
	\textit{Please ignore}%
	\vss
}}%

\end{document}