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Thanks, phi, this is exactly what I needed.
Cheers!

Hello,
I would like to change the default font size of a latex file to, e.g., 12pt, in the preamable, and not within the class options. Specifically, I am using Ipe to generate drawings to be later included in my LaTeX document. Ipe generates text using a temporary latex file that starts with ...

Stefan,
Thank you SO much. All works as expected. You don't have to bother finding a cleaner solution for the second issue. I am not that particular about saving a few lined of code.
By the way, for the second issue, I changed the 1.5em to 1.45em - fits better. I tried to get the exact height by ...

Hello Stefan and thanks for the prompt reply.

1. I wouldn't mind redefining \insertshorttitle.

2. Here is a peace of code (trivial is it can be):

\documentclass[t]{beamer}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usetheme[compress]{Dresden}
\usefonttheme{professionalfonts}
\title{Example of using Beamer}
\author ...

Hi,
I am using Beamer's Dresden for my presentation. I have two questions related to this theme:
1. This theme has a footline with two lines: top one with the authors' names and the bottom one with the title of the presentation. I would like to add the frame number and total number of frames (format ...